Minnehaha Ave Protest Fire, Minneapolis

Protesters near a small fire on Minnehaha Avenue in Minneapolis at night.
Protesters near a small fire on Minnehaha Avenue in Minneapolis at night.

Protesters stand near a small fire and improvised barricades on Minnehaha Avenue in Minneapolis on the night of May 27, 2020. The photograph was made during demonstrations that followed the death of George Floyd, with smoke, fencing, and street obstructions visible along the roadway. Emergency lights are visible in the background as people move around the blocked-off street.

Photo taken in May 2020.

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