Bruce Springsteen Performs ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ at No Kings Rally
Bruce Springsteen performed “Streets of Minneapolis” at the flagship No Kings rally in St. Paul, Minnesota on Saturday (March 28). The singer addressed an estimated crowd of more than 200,000 people outside the Minnesota State Capitol and delivered the third live performance of the protest anthem since its January release. “This past winter, federal troops brought death and terror to the streets of Minneapolis, but they picked the wrong city,” he told the crowd.
“The power and the solidarity of the people of Minneapolis and Minnesota was an inspiration to the entire country. Your strength and your commitment told us that this is still America, and this reactionary nightmare — and these invasions of American cities — will not stand. You gave us hope, you gave us courage.” He went on to name the two Minneapolis residents killed by ICE agents during the operation.
“Renee Good, mother of three, brutally murdered. Alex Pretti, VA nurse, executed by ICE. Shot in the back and left to die in the street without even the decency of our lawless government investigating their deaths....
Original reporting by Billboard