Minnesota Freedom Fund, a not-for-profit organization that posts bail for protesters, prioritizing Black, Indigenous and Peoples of Color, has raised more than $25,000,000 since George Floyd’s death, but has only paid out $200,000 to post bail. Why?

by ratioetlogicae

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Minnesota Freedom Fund is an organization that pays bail for protesters. It has, since George Floyd’s death, raise in excess of $25 million, but has only paid out $200 thousand for bail.

The organization is being heavily criticized over a tweet stating that it has only paid out $200 thousand. Since that time, the organization has taken down the “Team” page from its website.

Luckily, someone archived it: archive.is/aF45V

Where is all the money going?

Appreciate all those calling for transparency. We see y’all. Our values and mission have not changed since 2016. Be on the lookout for things coming on our end. Be well. t.co/ocWVGrYzcj

— Minnesota Freedom Fund (@MNFreedomFund) June 16, 2020