Minnesota Woman's Fundraiser Tops $624K After Viral Playground Slur Incident
- A viral TikTok video captures a man confronting a white woman at Soldiers Field Park in Rochester in April 2025 after she directed a racial slur at a Black autistic child.
- The incident followed earlier racist events in Rochester, including racial slurs spelled with plastic cups and graffiti targeting Rep. Kim Hicks, marking three prominent race-related occurrences within a year.
- The Rochester Police Department is actively investigating the video after receiving multiple calls, while the local NAACP branch plans a formal inquiry and community leaders have publicly condemned the actions.
- The TikTok post, reposted by influencer Michael McWhorter with over 9.5 million followers, has gathered 6.6 million views, increasing public awareness and calls for accountability.
- Local officials and advocates emphasize the need to end racism in Rochester, stating 'Not In Our Town!' and affirming that the community demands safety, dignity, and justice for all members.
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