Minneapolis Black Lives Matter protest

Police officers detain a protester at the Mall of America on Dec. 23, 2015, in Bloomington, Minn.

(Leila Navidi / AP)

Associated Press

Dec. 23, 2015 2:01 PM PT

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Focus on a protest that started at the Mall of America quickly migrated Dec. 23, 2015, to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, where demonstrators blocked roads and caused significant traffic delays.

Police queue up at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International airport Lightrail stop, where a number of Black Lives Matter protestors attempted to enter the airport on December 23, 2015 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

(Stephen Maturen / Getty Images)