May Day on Nicollet Mall in Minneapolis. The noise of the megaphones in front of U.S. Bank headquarters, denouncing greed and income inequality. The clip-clop of hooves on the pavement from 14 mounted police. The scent of manure wafting into sidewalk cafes. And a peaceful march that turned into a parade complete with steeds, golf carts and squads.
The May Day parade on Nicollet Mall
A formidable contingent of the Minneapolis police took up the rear of the May Day protest march
May 1, 2012 at 11:32PM
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