South Minneapolis Yard Signs: Presidential Past and Present

In South Minneapolis, yard signs reflect contemporary political discourse and historical reflection. One sign displays a montage of past U.S. presidents, including George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, and Barack Obama, with the question "Remember when presidents were presidential?". This juxtaposition invites contemplation on leadership and the perceived qualities of past presidencies. Adjacent signs express support for LGBTQ+ rights with "Say Gay Every" and a message about bodily autonomy, indicating a range of social and political viewpoints present in the neighborhood during the 2024 election cycle.
In South Minneapolis, yard signs reflect contemporary political discourse and historical reflection. One sign displays a montage of past U.S. presidents, including George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, and Barack Obama, with the question "Remember when presidents were presidential?". This juxtaposition invites contemplation on leadership and the perceived qualities of past presidencies. Adjacent signs express support for LGBTQ+ rights with "Say Gay Every" and a message about bodily autonomy, indicating a range of social and political viewpoints present in the neighborhood during the 2024 election cycle.
Photo taken in October 2024. © 2026 Chad Davis
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