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Minneapolis Uprising – December 2021

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Orchestra Hall in downtown Minneapolis. — 12/01/21
Orchestra Hall in Downtown Minneapolis

Dayton's store front in downtown Minneapolis. — 12/01/21
Dayton’s, Downtown Minneapolis in December 2021

Candles in a shape of a heart outside the courthouse where jury selection has begun in the Kim Potter trial. — 12/01/21
Heart shaped candles outside courthouse

Sign at George Floyd Square that reads "Read the demands! Justice for Daunte Wright!" — 12/01/21
Read the Demands! Justice for Daunte Wright!

A George Floyd sign hangs on a street pole in South Minneapolis. A yard sign reading "No Justice No Streets" in the yard. — 12/02/21
Wooden George Floyd sign in South Minneapolis

Signage for new bus rapid transit coming to Chicago Avenue in South Minneapolis. — 12/02/21
D-Line Project Banner

Two people sit around the fire at George Floyd Square in December 2021. — 12/02/21
Campfire at George Floyd Square December 2021

A couple holds hands walking over the Stone Arch Bridge near downtown Minneapolis. — 12/02/21
Couple walk the Stone Arch Bridge in December 2021

A Metro Transit bus crossing Marquette Ave in downtown Minneapolis. — 12/02/21
Metro Transit Bus on Marquette Ave December 2021

Marquette Avenue in Downtown Minneapolis during a December rain. — 12/02/21
Rainy night on Marquette Ave in December 2021

A couple walks down 1st Avenue in downtown Minneapolis during a December rain. — 12/02/21
Couple outside Brothers Bar in Downtown Minneapolis

Third Avenue Food Market located at 1905 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404. — 12/03/21
Third Avenue Food Market

A Taco Taxi food truck on Lagoon Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis. — 12/04/21
Taco Taxi Food Truck in the fresh snow

Protest signs hang on fencing outside the Lake & Girard parking ramp. The day prior was 6 months from the day WInston Smith was killed. — 12/04/21
Winston Smith Rest In Power Six Months Later

Stella's Fish Cafe restaurant on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis during a December snowfall. — 12/04/21
Stella’s Fish Cafe in fresh snowfall

"We push for peace", a nonprofit organization that partners with police to de-escalate situations walks through Uptown Minneapolis on a snowy December evening. — 12/04/21
We Push For Peace in Uptown Minneapolis

A man walks down Nicollet Mall during a early December snowfall. — 12/04/21
Man walks down snowy Nicollet Mall

Fresh snow covers the private drive next to the Seven Points parking ramp. The area fenced off after protests over the law enforcement killing of Winston Smith on June 3rd, 2021. — 12/05/21
Fresh snow outside Seven Points

The Bakken Museum in Minneapolis. The science museum was founded in 1975 by Earl Bakken, the co-founder of Medtronic — 12/05/21
The Bakken Museum in December 2021 snow

Boards painted "We're Open" on Hufan Restaurant & Cafe on Lake Street. — 12/06/21
Hufan Restaurant, Lake Street

George Floyd's last words written on a fence in South Minneapolis. — 12/06/21
I can’t breathe on a South Minneapolis fence

A sign placed outside the Brooklyn Center Police Department asking protests to finish by 9:30pm. — 12/07/21
This is a protest area please be courteous

Holiday lights hanging on the ARX security fencing that surrounds the station. — 12/07/21
Holiday lights on police department fencing

The Brooklyn Center Police Department on the evening before opening statements in the Kim Potter manslaughter trial. Potter shot and killed Daunte Wright on April 11th, 2021. — 12/07/21
Holiday lights on Brooklyn Center Police Department fencing

The Brooklyn Center Police Department on the evening before opening statements in the Kim Potter manslaughter trial. Potter shot and killed Daunte Wright on April 11th, 2021. — 12/07/21
Daunte Wright and Holiday Lights

Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis as the first day of the Kim Potter manslaughter trial ends. Potter is on trial for the April 11, 2021 shooting death of 20-year old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minn. — 12/08/21
Courteney Ross and Toshira Garraway

Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis as the first day of the Kim Potter manslaughter trial ends. Potter is on trial for the April 11, 2021 shooting death of 20-year old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minn. — 12/08/21
Justice for Daunte Wright protest sign during march

Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis as the first day of the Kim Potter manslaughter trial ends. Potter is on trial for the April 11, 2021 shooting death of 20-year old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minn. — 12/08/21
Justice for Daunte Wright on truck

Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis as the first day of the Kim Potter manslaughter trial ends. Potter is on trial for the April 11, 2021 shooting death of 20-year old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minn. — 12/08/21
Daunte Wright protest through downtown Minneapolis

Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis as the first day of the Kim Potter manslaughter trial ends. Potter is on trial for the April 11, 2021 shooting death of 20-year old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minn. — 12/08/21
Daunte Wright march, first day of Potter trial

Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis as the first day of the Kim Potter manslaughter trial ends. Potter is on trial for the April 11, 2021 shooting death of 20-year old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minn. — 12/08/21
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The Daunte Wright memorial in Brooklyn Center. — 12/09/21
Snow at the Daunte Wright Memorial

The Daunte Wright Memorial in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. — 12/09/21
Air Freshners at Daunte Wright Memorial

Welcome to Kingfield Neighborhood sign in Minneapolis during a December snowstorm. — 12/10/21
Snow in Kingfield, Minneapolis

A December snowstorm over Bde Maka Ska in Minneapolis. — 12/10/21
Bde Maka Ska snowstorm

A man rides a bike during a December snowfall in Uptown Minneapolis. — 12/10/21
Biker in heavy Minneapolis snow

Longfellow Family Foods corner store on Minnehaha Ave in Minneapolis during a December snowfall. — 12/10/21
12/10/21 South Minneapolis

Longfellow Family Foods corner store on Minnehaha Ave in Minneapolis during a December snowfall. — 12/10/21
Longfellow Family Foods in heavy snow

Fractal Cactus on Minnehaha Ave in Minneapolis during a December snowstorm. — 12/10/21
Fractal Cactus in Minneapolis

The Dripping Root during a December snowfall in Minneapolis. — 12/10/21
The Dripping Root during heavy snow

A mobile morgue setup at North Memorial Hospital just outside of Minneapolis. As the omicron COVID variant begins to spread, the state shows only 1 available adult ICU bed in the Twin Cities metro with health care workers saying they are overwhelmed. — 12/19/21
COVID Mobile Morgue

A sign reading "Justice for Daunte" hangs in a window of an apartment building in Minneapolis. — 12/20/21
Justice for Daunte

Outside the courthouse while the jury deliberates in the Kim Potter trial. — 12/20/21
Accountability protest sign outside Kim Potter trial

Outside the courthouse while the jury deliberates in the Kim Potter trial. — 12/20/21
CourtTV trucks outside Kim Potter trial

Outside the courthouse while the jury deliberates in the Kim Potter trial. — 12/20/21
Justice for Daunte Wright Signs

Protesters, activists and members of the Wright family gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center as the interior lights shut off for the third night in a row without a verdict. The sequestered jurors have now been deliberating in the Potter case for 24 hours. — 12/22/21
Hennepin County Government Center

Protesters, activists and members of the Wright family gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center as the interior lights shut off for the third night in a row without a verdict. The sequestered jurors have now been deliberating in the Potter case for 24 hours. — 12/22/21
Hennepin County Government Center

Protesters, activists and members of the Wright family gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center as the interior lights shut off for the third night in a row without a verdict. The sequestered jurors have now been deliberating in the Potter case for 24 hours. — 12/22/21
Protest at Hennepin County Government Center

Reaction outside the courthouse where former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter was found guilty on all manslaughter charges in the April 11, 2021 shooting death of Daunte Wright. — 12/23/21
Hennepin County Government Center

Reaction outside the courthouse where former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter was found guilty on all manslaughter charges in the April 11, 2021 shooting death of Daunte Wright. — 12/23/21
Kim Potter verdict watch

Reaction outside the courthouse where former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter was found guilty on all manslaughter charges in the April 11, 2021 shooting death of Daunte Wright. — 12/23/21
Kim Potter trial verdict reaction

Reaction outside the courthouse where former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter was found guilty on all manslaughter charges in the April 11, 2021 shooting death of Daunte Wright. — 12/23/21
Man reacts to Kim Potter trial verdict

Emmett Till's cousin Deborah Watts outside the courthouse as the jury finds former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter guilty on all counts of manslaughter in the death of Daunte Wright. — 12/23/21
Debroah Watts after Kim Potter verdict

George Floyd's girlfriend Courteney Ross reacts along with activists outside the courthouse as the jury finds former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter guilty on all counts of manslaughter in the death of Daunte Wright. — 12/23/21
Courteney Ross reacts to Kim Poitter trial verdict

Reaction outside the courthouse where former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter was found guilty on all manslaughter charges in the April 11, 2021 shooting death of Daunte Wright. — 12/23/21
Daunte Wright family after verdict

Reaction outside the courthouse where former Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter was found guilty on all manslaughter charges in the April 11, 2021 shooting death of Daunte Wright. — 12/23/21
Fists in the air after Potter verdict

Daunte Wright Memorial at George Floyd Square in December 2021. — 12/23/21
Daunte Wright Memorial at GFS

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