George Floyd Square map on a board
A map near the entrance of George Floyd Square. The area has been a protest zone since the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Temporary US Bank branch in Minneapolis
A temporary US Bank branch in the parking lot of the US Bank building. The bank sits just a few buildings away from the Minneapolis 3rd precinct police station that was burned after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Chicago Lake Liquors after boards are removed
Chicago Lake Liquors on Lake Street after boards were removed.
Freewheel Bike on the Midtown Greenway with boards
The Freewheel Bike Center located on the Midtown Greenway. Calvin Horton signs posted on the boards. Calvin was allegedly killed by the owner of Cadillac Pawn during the riots that followed George Floyd’s murder.
Hennepin County has stated they will not be prosecuting due to “lack of evidence”.
Keep the Greenway enjoyable for all
New signs on the greenway that replaced homeless encampment safety notices. The people living along the greenway were evicted on December 17th and 18th.
Protest boards in South Minneapolis
Boards continue to come off storefronts on Lake Street in South Minneapolis. The boards which appeared after late May unrest are being saved and preserved by a commission that is curating all the art that has decorated this city this summer.
12/16/20 Cadillac Pawn, E. Lake St.
Cadillac Pawn, where it’s been claimed that Calvin Horton was killed by the owner during unrest. Hennepin County declined to prosecute citing lack of evidence. The Cadillac Pawn sign was recently removed after the building was sold to another pawn shop.
Target sign announcing their store has opened
A Target Store billboard on Lake Street after they re-opened their stores following damage after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Demolition of US Bank on West Lake Street
The demolition of a riot damaged US Bank branch. The bank was rebuilt.
Dumping Trump Is Not a Crime
Flyers taped to a pole outside of the Minneapolis Third Precinct police station, which burned after the murder of George Floyd in May 2020.
Drop the charges refers to the 646 that were criminally charged during the largest mass arrest in Minnesota history. Protesters were arrested after marching onto I-94 in a post election march.
12/15/20 Stillwater Correctional Facility
Myon Burrell is released from the Stillwater Correctional Facility after serving 18 years for a crime he says he never committed. He had been serving time for the 2002 death of 11-year old Tyesha Edwards before the state commuted his sentence.
12/15/20 Stillwater Correctional Facility
Myon Burrell is released from the Stillwater Correctional Facility after serving 18 years for a crime he says he never committed. He had been serving time for the 2002 death of 11-year old Tyesha Edwards before the state commuted his sentence.
St. Paul Stop The Steal Protest
A “Stop The Steal” rally at the Minnesota State Capitol following President Trump’s re-election loss.
MAGA protesters wave flags at Minnesota State Capitol
Protesters wave “Trump 2020” flags at a Stop The Steal rally at the Minnesota State Capitol on December 12, 2020.
Minnesota State Capitol after Trump looses election
Minnesota State Patrol deployed around the Minnesota State Capitol after reports of protests following President Trump’s re-election loss.
Protest outside the St. Paul Police Department
Protesters marched the half mile from Wilder Playground to the St. Paul Police at Minnehaha & Payne where they heard from speakers on racial inequality and the need for defunding/abolishing the police on December 12, 2020.
Economic Justice
Protester holds up a sign that reads “Economic Justice” during a defund police rally.
Protest to the St. Paul Police Department
Protesters marched the half mile from Wilder Playground to the St. Paul Police at Minnehaha & Payne where they heard from speakers on racial inequality and the need for defunding/abolishing the police.
Dogs at a protest outside the St. Paul police department
Protesters marched the half mile from Wilder Playground to the St. Paul Police at Minnehaha & Payne where they heard from speakers on racial inequality and the need for defunding/abolishing the police.
Minneapolis Park Police on The Mall in Uptown
Minneapolis Park Police park near the location of an encampment that was cleared earlier in the day.
Burned out Wells Fargo Building in Minneapolis
The remains of the Wells Fargo on Nicollet Ave. The bank was located across the street from the Minneapolis police fifth precinct police station. The building was burned during the uprising that followed the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Wells Fargo bank after being burned down
The remains of the Wells Fargo Bank on Nicollet Ave. The bank was located across the street from the Minneapolis police fifth precinct police station. It was burned following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.