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Renee Nicole Good was a 37‑year‑old poet, mother of three and devoted Christian who had moved to Minneapolis from Kansas City ...

Posting her poem on Instagram, Amanda Gorman wrote "On January 7th, 2026, ICE agents murdered Renee Nicole Good by shooting her in the head." ...

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Danez Smith, the award-winning St. Paul-bred poet, learned about Good’s work after her death. Her powerful poem made Smith ...

Renee Nicole Good, who was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis on Wednesday, was a poet and a mother of 3. She moved ...

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In 2020, Good, then named Renee Nicole Macklin, won a prestigious Academy of American Poets Prize while studying creative ...