Several hundred people came to the Unitarian Church of Evanston on Sunday afternoon to denounce the tactics of the Department of Homeland Security and remember Renee Nicole Good, who was fatally shot by federal agents last week in Minneapolis.
“We mourn the passing of Renee Nicole Good. We try to understand this moment that we’re in,” said Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss. “I’ve spent ten years hearing people at lecterns reciting the poem about ‘first they came for the communists.’ But here we are.
“First they came for the immigrants. Then they came for the people who they thought based on the color of their skin might be immigrants. And now they’re coming for anybody who dare to speak up for the immigrants. With gunfire.”…