Frigid temperatures this weekend prompt cold weather advisories

MPR News helps you turn down the noise and build shared understanding. Turn up your support for this public resource and keep trusted journalism accessible to all. 

Turn Up Your Support

By now it's become a familiar sight: A sea of handmade signs flood the streets, thousands of demonstrators chant rallying cries and speakers take the stage. In the Twin Cities there have been protests over the fatal police shooting of 

After witnessing so many protests is the public feeling inspired or fatigued?

 
MPR's Brandt Williams looked at the impact of protest fatigue. He was joined by 

, sociologist at University of California and 

Use the audio player above to listen to the conversation. 

Subscribe to the MPR News with Kerri Miller podcast

Brandt Williams

Author

Jo Erickson

With so much going on, do protesters worry about burnout and trauma?

MPR's Brandt Williams looked at the impact of protest fatigue. He was joined by Resmaa Menakem, trauma specialist, David Meyers, sociologist at University of California and Executive Director of Arts Us.

Fatigue among protesters, a shared burden and concern

Go Deeper.

Like this?