Thank You Books is donating 10 percent of its sales to HICA in solidarity with the anti-ICE protests in Minneapolis.
The bookstore posted Saturday along with a photo taken during Minnesota“We stand in solidarity with the people and businesses of Minnesota and are horrified by the actions of ICE,” the bookstore posted on its website, Instagram and Facebook.
“This week we will be donating 10% of sales to support HICA Alabama. Please take care of yourselves and your neighbors.” The bookstore’s post was made while news was circulating about 37-year-old Alex Pretti, an intensive care unit nurseCellphone footage reviewed by multiple news outlets contradicts Department of Homeland Security and President Donald Trump’s statements that agents were approached by a man who wanted to do “maximum damage.” , when he was tackled and fatally shot by an agent. Pretti had a concealed gun in a holster, but appeared to be disarmed before he was shot., who was shot in the head by an ICE officer.According to the Guardian , 32 people died while in ICE custody last year, making 2025 the deadliest year of ICE-related deaths in two decades. On Friday, hundreds of Minneapolis businesses closed their doors during one of the slowest times of the year as part of an economic blackout to protest ICE.for demonstrators who were enduring frigid temperatures with free food and warmth during the “ICE Out” protest. “It is time to suspend the normal order of business to demand immediate cessation of ICE actions in MN, accountability for federal agents who have caused loss of life and abuse to Minnesota residents and call for Congress to immediately intervene,” organizers of the protest
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