Minneapolis Uprising: The Murder of George Floyd
Photography from Minneapolis

July 2023

Minneapolis Uprising – July 2023

July 1–31, 2023 Minneapolis
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George Floyd Mural in North MinneapolisView full post: DAESK George Floyd Mural, North Minneapolis, July 2023
July 1, 2023 — A mural of George Floyd in North Minneapolis, seen on July 1, 2023. The artwork serves as a memorial and a symbol of the ongoing movement for racial justice, particularly in the wake of Floyd's murder in the city in 2020.
Long lines outside a nightclub on Hennepin Ave in Downtown MinneapolisView full post: Line outside Spearmint Rhino, Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis
July 1, 2023 — A line of patrons waits outside the Spearmint Rhino Gentlemen's Club on Hennepin Avenue in downtown Minneapolis on a weekend in July 2023.
Closed Stone Arch Bridge in MinneapolisView full post: Stone Arch Bridge Closed, Minneapolis
July 1, 2023 — The Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis is temporarily closed to the public, as indicated by a sign on a chain-link fence. The closure, scheduled from June 30 to July 3, 2023, suggests ongoing maintenance or security measures.
Pedestrians look through fence of closed bridgeView full post: Stone Arch Bridge Closed Overnight in Downtown Minneapolis
July 1, 2023 — The Stone Arch Bridge in Downtown Minneapolis is closed overnight from June 30 to July 5, 10 PM to 6 AM. The bridge, originally built in 1883 for the Great Northern Railway, is a significant piece of Minneapolis's industrial history and a popular pedestrian and bicycle path today. The closures were implemented following reports of late-night crime.
Downtown skyline behind locked security fenceView full post: Stone Arch Bridge Locked Due to Crime Reports, Minneapolis
July 1, 2023 — The Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis is secured with a chain and lock, preventing public access. This closure followed reports of late-night criminal activity in the vicinity. Originally constructed in 1883, the Stone Arch Bridge served as a vital railway crossing for the Great Northern Railway and is a significant example of 19th-century engineering. It was later repurposed as a pedestrian and bicycle path, offering views of the Mississippi River and the downtown Minneapolis skyline.
Couple walk in front of nightclub signsView full post: Gay 90s Nightclub, Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, July 2023
July 2, 2023 — A couple walk by a Minneapolis police squad car on Hennepin Avenue outside the Gay 90s Nightclub on July 2, 2023.
We Love You Minneapolis sign July 2023View full post: Minneapolis Yard Sign Mourning George Floyd
July 9, 2023 — A yard sign in Minneapolis expresses grief and solidarity following the murder of George Floyd. The sign reads, "We mourn in solidarity with George Floyd, his family, the people of Minneapolis, and all of the souls we have lost across this nation, our planet, and throughout time due to hate, racism, religious bigotry, and fear of one another. We love you Minneapolis".
Justice for Ahmaud ArberyView full post: Southwest Minneapolis Memorial for Ahmaud Arbery and George Floyd
July 9, 2023 — This memorial in Southwest Minneapolis honors Ahmaud Arbery and George Floyd, whose deaths sparked widespread protests against racial injustice.

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