Minneapolis police at Winston Smith peace garden

Minneapolis Police officers are present at the Winston Smith Peace Garden in Uptown Minneapolis. The garden was established on a site where Winston Smith, a Black man, was killed by law enforcement in 2021. The area became a focal point for protests and community organizing following Smith's death. The presence of police indicates ongoing tensions and the site's significance as a memorial and a space for activism.
Minneapolis Police officers are present at the Winston Smith Peace Garden in Uptown Minneapolis. The garden was established on a site where Winston Smith, a Black man, was killed by law enforcement in 2021. The area became a focal point for protests and community organizing following Smith's death. The presence of police indicates ongoing tensions and the site's significance as a memorial and a space for activism.
Photo taken in July 2021.
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