Minneapolis Uprising: The Murder of George Floyd
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Minneapolis Uprising – August 2023

August 1–31, 2023 Minneapolis
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Activists outside the Hennepin County Government Center asking Hennepin Attorney Mary Moriarty to charge Trooper Ryan Londregan, identified by BCA, in the homicide of Ricky Cobb. Toussaint Morrison who says he's had many past conversations with Moriarty and worked on her campaign videos says “Mary do the right thing!”.
August 4, 2023 — Activists outside the Hennepin County Government Center asking Hennepin Attorney Mary Moriarty to charge Trooper Ryan Londregan, identified by BCA, in the homicide of Ricky Cobb. Toussaint Morrison who says he's had many past conversations with Moriarty and worked on her campaign videos says “Mary do the right thing!”.
Activists outside the Hennepin County Government Center asking Hennepin Attorney Mary Moriarty to charge Trooper Ryan Londregan, identified by BCA, in the homicide of Ricky Cobb. Toussaint Morrison who says he's had many past conversations with Moriarty and worked on her campaign videos says “Mary do the right thing!”.
August 4, 2023 — Activists outside the Hennepin County Government Center asking Hennepin Attorney Mary Moriarty to charge Trooper Ryan Londregan, identified by BCA, in the homicide of Ricky Cobb. Toussaint Morrison who says he's had many past conversations with Moriarty and worked on her campaign videos says “Mary do the right thing!”.
Elizer Darris speaks at a rally outside the Hennepin County Government Center asking for County Attorney to charge Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan in the death of Ricky Cobb II. Cobb was shot and killed during a traffic stop on July 31.
August 4, 2023 — Elizer Darris speaks at a rally outside the Hennepin County Government Center asking for County Attorney to charge Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan in the death of Ricky Cobb II. Cobb was shot and killed during a traffic stop on July 31.
A protester at a rally outside the Hennepin County Courthouse with a sign that reads “All Crops Are Derek Chauvin”. Those at the rally are asking for Hennepin Attorney Mary Moriarty to charge the Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan in the killing of Ricky Cobb II. Cobb was killed on July 31 after being shot during a traffic stop.
August 4, 2023 — A protester at a rally outside the Hennepin County Courthouse with a sign that reads “All Crops Are Derek Chauvin”. Those at the rally are asking for Hennepin Attorney Mary Moriarty to charge the Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan in the killing of Ricky Cobb II. Cobb was killed on July 31 after being shot during a traffic stop.
The rebuilt post office near the burned Minneapolis police third precinct. It replaced the post office that was burned down during riots following the murder of George Floyd.
August 5, 2023 — The rebuilt post office near the burned Minneapolis police third precinct. It replaced the post office that was burned down during riots following the murder of George Floyd.
A vigil for Ricky Cobb II at George Floyd Square. Cobb was killed by a Minnesota State Patrol trooper during a traffic stop on July 31, 2023.
August 5, 2023 — A vigil for Ricky Cobb II at George Floyd Square. Cobb was killed by a Minnesota State Patrol trooper during a traffic stop on July 31, 2023.
Brass Solidarity performing at a vigil for Ricky Cobb II at George Floyd Square. Cobb was killed by a Minnesota State Patrol trooper during a traffic stop on July 31, 2023.
August 5, 2023 — Brass Solidarity performing at a vigil for Ricky Cobb II at George Floyd Square. Cobb was killed by a Minnesota State Patrol trooper during a traffic stop on July 31, 2023.
A vigil for Ricky Cobb II at George Floyd Square. Cobb was killed by a Minnesota State Patrol trooper during a traffic stop on July 31, 2023.
August 5, 2023 — A vigil for Ricky Cobb II at George Floyd Square. Cobb was killed by a Minnesota State Patrol trooper during a traffic stop on July 31, 2023.
A vigil for Ricky Cobb II at George Floyd Square. Cobb was killed by a Minnesota State Patrol trooper during a traffic stop on July 31, 2023.
August 5, 2023 — A vigil for Ricky Cobb II at George Floyd Square. Cobb was killed by a Minnesota State Patrol trooper during a traffic stop on July 31, 2023.
New billboards above the George Floyd Memorial at George Floyd Square. The boards created by 8th grade students at Franklin Middle School are part of the Social Justice Billboard Project thats been showcasing local artists since July 2020. https://ne-sculpture.org/sjbp
August 9, 2023 — New billboards above the George Floyd Memorial at George Floyd Square. The boards created by 8th grade students at Franklin Middle School are part of the Social Justice Billboard Project thats been showcasing local artists since July 2020. https://ne-sculpture.org/sjbp
New billboards above the George Floyd Memorial at George Floyd Square. The boards created by 8th grade students at Franklin Middle School are part of the Social Justice Billboard Project thats been showcasing local artists since July 2020. https://ne-sculpture.org/sjbp
August 9, 2023 — New billboards above the George Floyd Memorial at George Floyd Square. The boards created by 8th grade students at Franklin Middle School are part of the Social Justice Billboard Project thats been showcasing local artists since July 2020. https://ne-sculpture.org/sjbp
George Floyd mural on 38th Street in George Floyd Square on August 12, 2023.
August 12, 2023 — George Floyd mural on 38th Street in George Floyd Square on August 12, 2023.
Chicago Avenue in George Floyd Square in August 2023. The few block area has been an active protest zone since May 2020 following the murder of George Floyd.
August 12, 2023 — Chicago Avenue in George Floyd Square in August 2023. The few block area has been an active protest zone since May 2020 following the murder of George Floyd.
Black Lives Matter sign at Moxy Hotel on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis.
August 15, 2023 — Black Lives Matter sign at Moxy Hotel on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis.
A new mural being painted on the parking garage next to Seven Points Mall at Lake and Girard in Uptown Minneapolis. Winston Smith was killed by law enforcement on June 3, 2021 on the top floor which led to months of protest.
August 26, 2023 — A new mural being painted on the parking garage next to Seven Points Mall at Lake and Girard in Uptown Minneapolis. Winston Smith was killed by law enforcement on June 3, 2021 on the top floor which led to months of protest.
A new mural being painted on the parking garage next to Seven Points Mall at Lake and Girard in Uptown Minneapolis. Winston Smith was killed by law enforcement on June 3, 2021 on the top floor which led to months of protest.
August 26, 2023 — A new mural being painted on the parking garage next to Seven Points Mall at Lake and Girard in Uptown Minneapolis. Winston Smith was killed by law enforcement on June 3, 2021 on the top floor which led to months of protest.
A Color of Change billboard near Downtown Minneapolis on August 30, 2023.
August 30, 2023 — A Color of Change billboard near Downtown Minneapolis on August 30, 2023.