Ingebretsen’s is a beloved Scandinavian meat market in Minneapolis commemorating its 100th birthday this year. While the aisles are filled with customers, and the line runs down the block, the owners are reflecting on the changes in the neighborhood, including the harrowing events surrounding the murder of George Floyd last year. Britta Greene has the story of how those events brought Ingebretsen’s closer to the more recent immigrant businesses in the community.
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