Minnehaha Ave Protest: Barricades and Fire, Minneapolis

Barricades and a fire burn on the Target property along Minnehaha Avenue in Minneapolis during the second day of protests following the death of George Floyd. These protests, which began in late May 2020, occurred across the city and nation, calling for racial justice and police accountability. Minnehaha Avenue, a significant thoroughfare in South Minneapolis, became a focal point for community gatherings and expressions of dissent during this period. The makeshift barricades were erected by protesters as a means of asserting space and control within the urban environment.