Crash at the George Floyd Mural
Knocked over propane tank container from a car smashing into the Cup Foods building.
Opportunity Crossing at 3030 Nicollet Ave
Construction continues on Opportunity Crossing at 3030 Nicollet. The 6 story mixed use building with 110 affordable housing units will replace what was a large Wells Fargo Bank. Located across from the 5th precinct police station, the bank was heavily damaged during 2020 riots.
Hennepin County Jail with security fencing in June 2021
The Hennepin County Public Safety Facility which houses the county jail in downtown Minneapolis. Security fencing around the facility was installed prior to the Derek Chauvin murder trial.
Say Their Names Cemetery Memorial in Minneapolis
The “Say Their Names Cemetery” in South Minneapolis near George Floyd Square. The cemetery holds the names of those who suffered from police violence.
Jack Daniels wrap on a light rail train in Minneapolis
A Jack Daniel’s wrapped light rail train in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Cedar Riverside apartments in the background.
Derek Chauvin sticker on the Martin Olav Sabo Bridge
Sticker that reads “Derek Chauvin Is A Murderer” on the Martin Olav Sabo Bridge in Minneapolis.
City opens up streets at George Floyd Square
City employees move in to open George Floyd Square to vehicle traffic. The early morning activity took place almost a year after the area was closed after the murder of George Floyd.
Make Racists Afraid again sticker in Minneapolis
A sticker on the Martin Olav Sabo bridge in Minneapolis that reads “Make Racists Afraid Again”.
Minneapolis city workers at George Floyd Square in 2021
Minneapolis city workers cordinate to remove street barricades around George Floyd Square. The square has been a protest zone since the murder of George Floyd.
Memorial flowers boxed up at George Floyd Square
Flowers from the George Floyd Memorial in boxes as the city moves in to open up the streets.
City workers place new barricades around George Floyd memorial
City employees place concrete barricades around the location of George Floyd’s murder. The area inside George Floyd Square has been a protest zone since his murder by the Minneapolis Police.
Jay Webb speaks on bullhorn at George Floyd Square
Jay Webb speaks at the garden in George Floyd Square while the city is opening the square to vehicle traffic.
George Floyd Square warming shelters moved to impound lot
The warming shelters used at George Floyd Square arriving at City of Minneapolis impound lots after the city opened up the area to vehiclular traffic.
New barricades placed by the city at George Floyd Square
Community gathering at George Floyd Square after city officials cleared out barricades and added new barricades around the memorials.
Minneapolis Public Works removes street barricades at GFS
Minneapolis Public Works clears out new barricades that were placed on 38th Street.
Law enforcement after Winston Smith death
Police at the scene of the law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith. Smith was killed by police hours earlier at the top of the parking structure.
Protester holds up sign at George Floyd Square street barricade
A woman holds a “No Justice No Streets” yard sign on the day the city tried to clear out barricades around the square.
Minneapolis Police surround Winston Smith parking garage
Minneapolis police squad cars line the streets around the parking ramp that Winston Smith was shot and killed on top of hours earlier.
Sunset over barricades at George Floyd Square
The City of Minneapolis cleared out barricades at the break of dawn but as the sun set the community had set up new barricades.
Dumpster fire in Minneapolis during WInston Smith protest
Protesters burn garbage cans in the evening after Winston Smith was killed by law enforcement in the nearby parking garage.
Fires on Lake Street in Minneapolis after Winston Smith is kille
Protesters at Lake & Girard following the law enforcement killing of Winston Smith earlier in the day.
Fires on Lake Street in Minneapolis during Winston Smith protest
Protesters gathered in Uptown Minneapolis in the evening after Winston Smith was killed by law enforcement earlier in the day.