Plymouth Avenue North renamed in honor of Harry ‘Spike’ Moss
Posted on AllSides July 17th, 2024
From The Center
Ever since Harry “Spike” Moss was a boy in Minneapolis, he has been fighting for freedom, justice and equity. He has stood in hundreds of protests against racism and police brutality. He’s a man who was pivotal in the movement to desegregate the Minneapolis Fire Department, then the city’s police department, along with other businesses across the Twin Cities who refused to hire Black people. Many regard Moss as an activist. But the now 78-year-old man said he has never been that – he’s a freedom fighter. “You have to...