The rebellious changes to small businesses' models during the ICE occupation in Minneapolis have seen impressive engagement, continuing to show the resilience of their owners and the neighboring communities. MN Reformer highlights the ‘Post’-Modern Times restaurant, which stopped charging for menu items about a month ago, and has been navigating its metamorphosis.

I’ll also call out Backpocket Vintage, run by my friends Jacob and Ally, who have established a permanent mutual aid pantry in their St. Paul retail location. They, along with many Twin Cities businesses, have been instrumental in orchestrating assistance and support for those in need.