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A year after unrest, Minneapolis businesses struggling to recover
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There is nothing more Cesia Baires wants than to be cooking again. The 30-year-old, first-generation American opened Abi s Cafe in Minneapolis six years ago, but these days, her kitchen sits quietly. Iâm ready to work. I havenât been able to work since the riots happened, Baires said while standing outside of her Salvadorian-themed restaurant.
Bairesâ small business began its days on Lake Street in Minneapolis. Lake Street is home to the city s now abandoned third police precinct and is also the epicenter of where last summer s civil unrest began.