Check Out What Black Lives Matter Protesters Choose to Chant — During March With Police Escort

A Black Lives Matter march and protest took place without reports of arrests outside the Minnesota State Fair on Saturday, the Star Tribune reported.

But one portion of the event caught on video was apparently not widely covered.

Black Lives Matter protesters marched and chanted "pigs in a blanket, fry 'em like bacon" —

Image source: Twitter

— while they were escorted on the road by police just ahead of them:

Image source: Twitter

Here's the clip via Twitter:

As police escort protest: MT @MrNikoG: "Pigs in a blanket, fry em like bacon" #BlackFair pic.twitter.com/L765aJMsZD

— Eric M. Larson (@emlarson) August 29, 2015

St. Paul police on bicycles had words with a man who shouted and shook his cane at protesters, the Star Tribune reported. And while another man yelled “All lives matter,” Black Lives Matter leaders linked arms to ­separate him from the crowd, the paper added.

“This is what democracy looks like,” one officer said, according to the Star Tribune.

(H/T: Weasel Zippers)

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