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Black Lives Matter Graffiti on Post, South Minneapolis

Black Lives Matter Graffiti on Post, South Minneapolis

March 2024 — Black Lives Matter written on a light post in South Minneapolis, March 2024.

Moxy Hotel Minneapolis: BLM Art of Floyd & Taylor

Moxy Hotel Minneapolis: BLM Art of Floyd & Taylor

September 2023 — Art on the wall inside the Moxy Hotel on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis. A Black Lives Matter sign in the window.

Black Lives Matter Sign at Moxy Hotel, Minneapolis

Black Lives Matter Sign at Moxy Hotel, Minneapolis

August 2023 — Black Lives Matter sign at Moxy Hotel on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis.

Minneapolis: Black Lives Matter Mural on North Loop Building

Minneapolis: Black Lives Matter Mural on North Loop Building

May 2022 — An apartment building with "Black Lives Matter" on the roof.

Black Lives Matter Flag Flies Over Minneapolis Church

Black Lives Matter Flag Flies Over Minneapolis Church

May 2022 — A "Black Lives Matter" flag flies at the top of a church near the Minneapolis police third precinct that burned in May 2020.

Black Lives Matter Sign, 327 1st Ave N, Minneapolis April 2022

Black Lives Matter Sign, 327 1st Ave N, Minneapolis April 2022

April 2022 — A "Black Lives Matter" sign covering a window in downtown Minneapolis.

Orchestra Hall Minneapolis: Black Lives Matter Statement

Orchestra Hall Minneapolis: Black Lives Matter Statement

December 2021 — Sign outside Orchestra Hall in Downtown Minneapolis that reads: “Music teaches us the value of listening. There is more for us to hear and more for us to do. Black Lives Matter”.

Black Lives Matter Protest at Hennepin County Government Center, Minneapolis

Black Lives Matter Protest at Hennepin County Government Center, Minneapolis

November 2021 — A protester holds up a Black Lives Matter sign outside the Hennepin County Government Center.

Black Lives Matter Protest on Lake Street, Minneapolis

Black Lives Matter Protest on Lake Street, Minneapolis

June 2021 — Protesters holding up Black Lives Matter signs on Lake Street at Hennepin Avenue with barricades in place. Protesters have been protesting the June 3rd law enforcement killing of Winston Smith and the June 13th killing of Deona Marie. Marie was killed when Nicholas Kraus drove his vehicle into those protesting the killing of Smith.

George Floyd Square Barricades with BLM Banner, Minneapolis

George Floyd Square Barricades with BLM Banner, Minneapolis

June 2021 — Black Lives Matter sign hung over blue tarps over barricades at 38th Street and Elliott at George Floyd Square. City workers removed barricades the day before.

Minneapolis Protest: Justice for George Floyd and All Stolen Lives

Minneapolis Protest: Justice for George Floyd and All Stolen Lives

April 2021 — Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis during the Derek Chauvin murder trial.

Lightning strikes Hennepin County Government Center during Chauvin trial

Lightning strikes Hennepin County Government Center during Chauvin trial

April 2021 — The skies over Hennepin County Government Center lit up by lightning. The heavily guarded and fortified courthouse in Downtown Minneapolis is where the Derek Chauvin murder trial is taking place. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

Greenhouse at George Floyd Square, Minneapolis

Greenhouse at George Floyd Square, Minneapolis

April 2021 — The greenhouse at George Floyd Square where plants were kept from the memorial through the winter. They've since been brought back out into the square.

Minneapolis Government Center: Razor wire and protest signs

Minneapolis Government Center: Razor wire and protest signs

April 2021 — The security "cage" around the Hennepin County Government Center has begun to be decorated by ribbons and signs as protesters occupy the space 24/7. Derek Chauvin is currently on trial for the May 25th death of George Floyd.

Minneapolis: Supplies for protesters at Hennepin County Government Center

Minneapolis: Supplies for protesters at Hennepin County Government Center

April 2021 — Supplies made available as temperatures drop inside the Government Center fencing where protesters have been occupying the space 24/7.

Chalk Graffiti at Hennepin County Government Center, Minneapolis

Chalk Graffiti at Hennepin County Government Center, Minneapolis

April 2021 — Chalk graffiti on a Hennepin County Government Center building. Derek Chauvin is currently on trial for the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

Hennepin County Courthouse Protest: Locks for Stolen Lives

Hennepin County Courthouse Protest: Locks for Stolen Lives

March 2021 — Since March 15th families and those supporting the families of the victims of police brutality have been placing locks on fencing around the Hennepin County Government Center. The locks, which have the names of victims of police violence written on them, have been continuously cut off by police. Theres now a couple hundred locks along with protesters who've locked themselves to the fence 24/7 one at a time. Among their demands are for the Minneapolis and St. Paul mayors & the Governor to meet with families of those killed by police, ending qualified immunity for police and for voting on police accountability bills to occur. .

Minneapolis Government Center Fencing with Protest Art

Minneapolis Government Center Fencing with Protest Art

March 2021 — Security fencing around the Hennepin County Governmeent Center in Downtown Minneapolis where Derek Chauvin is standing trial for the murder of George Floyd.

Red ribbons with names of victims of police brutality on fence at Hennepin County Courthouse

Red ribbons with names of victims of police brutality on fence at Hennepin County Courthouse

March 2021 — Protesters tie ribbons with stories of police brutality to the security fencing around the Hennepin County Government Center on the day opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Minneapolis: Ribbons on Chauvin Trial Security Fence

Minneapolis: Ribbons on Chauvin Trial Security Fence

March 2021 — A woman ties ribbons in the shape of a heart to security fencing around the Hennepin County Government Center on the day opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Minneapolis Protest for George Floyd Trial Opening Statements

Minneapolis Protest for George Floyd Trial Opening Statements

March 2021 — Protesters rally and march through Downtown Minneapolis on the day opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Minneapolis Protest for George Floyd, Chauvin Trial Opening

Minneapolis Protest for George Floyd, Chauvin Trial Opening

March 2021 — Protesters rally and march through Downtown Minneapolis on the day opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Minneapolis Protest: Chauvin Trial Begins, Signs Detail Floyd Murder

Minneapolis Protest: Chauvin Trial Begins, Signs Detail Floyd Murder

March 2021 — Protesters rally and march through Downtown Minneapolis on the day opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Minneapolis: BLM protestor walks during Chauvin trial opening statements

Minneapolis: BLM protestor walks during Chauvin trial opening statements

March 2021 — Protesters rally and march through Downtown Minneapolis on the day opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Hennepin County Government Center: Police observe Chauvin trial protest

Hennepin County Government Center: Police observe Chauvin trial protest

March 2021 — Protesters rally and march through Downtown Minneapolis on the day opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Minneapolis Protest for George Floyd Trial

Minneapolis Protest for George Floyd Trial

March 2021 — Protesters rally and march through Downtown Minneapolis on the day opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

George Floyd Square Greenhouse, Minneapolis, March 2021

George Floyd Square Greenhouse, Minneapolis, March 2021

March 2021 — The greenhouse at George Floyd Square where flowers and plants were kept through the winter.

George Floyd Mural at Cup Foods, Minneapolis

George Floyd Mural at Cup Foods, Minneapolis

March 2021 — March 27, 2021 - Minneapolis -- The George Floyd Memorial. Located at the intersection of 38th and Chicago Ave in South Minneapolis.

George Floyd Square Fist and Pan-African Flag, March 2021

George Floyd Square Fist and Pan-African Flag, March 2021

March 2021 — The fist at George Floyd Square.

Minneapolis Police Third Precinct Rooftop Message

Minneapolis Police Third Precinct Rooftop Message

March 2021 — "RIP George" "Can you hear us now!" written on a rooftop of a building across from the Minneapolis Police Third Precinct. The Third Precinct was burned during unrest over the May 25th murder of George Floyd.

Speedway Gas Station Reopens in South Minneapolis After Fire

Speedway Gas Station Reopens in South Minneapolis After Fire

March 2021 — The Speedway gas station preparing to re-open after being rebuilt. The gas station burned during unrest over the May 2020 death of George Floyd.

Letter and beads at George Floyd Square, Minneapolis

Letter and beads at George Floyd Square, Minneapolis

March 2021 — A letter to George hanging at the George Floyd Memorial.

Protest for George Floyd: No Justice No Streets, St. Paul

Protest for George Floyd: No Justice No Streets, St. Paul

March 2021 — Protesters march demanding justice for George Floyd and all those who are victims of police violence.

Black Lives Matter Protest at Minnesota State Capitol, March 2021

Black Lives Matter Protest at Minnesota State Capitol, March 2021

March 2021 — Protesters march near the Minnesota State Capitol demanding justice for George Floyd as well as all lives impacted by police brutality.

National Guard vehicle at Hennepin County Courthouse, Minneapolis

National Guard vehicle at Hennepin County Courthouse, Minneapolis

March 2021 — A National Guard vehicle with a optical CROWS system attached sits under the courthouse where Derek Chauvin is standing trial for the death of George Floyd.

Floyd Lock at Hennepin County Courthouse During Chauvin Trial

Floyd Lock at Hennepin County Courthouse During Chauvin Trial

March 2021 — Locks with the names of police violence victims were placed on fencing around the Government Center where Derek Chauvin is on trial for the murder of George Floyd. A day later they were cut off.

Minneapolis Police car at boarded US Bank Plaza

Minneapolis Police car at boarded US Bank Plaza

March 2021 — A Minneapolis Police squad drives down 3rd Ave in Downtown Minneapolis.

Chalk messages outside Minneapolis courthouse during Chauvin trial

Chalk messages outside Minneapolis courthouse during Chauvin trial

March 2021 — Chalk laying outside a building across the street from the Hennepin County Government Center where the trial of Derek Chauvin has begun. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

Roses in paint outside Hennepin County Government Center during Chauvin trial

Roses in paint outside Hennepin County Government Center during Chauvin trial

March 2021 — Roses in red paint portrayed to look like blood in an installation outside the Hennepin County Government Center. The courthouse is currently holding the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th murder of George Floyd in South Minneapolis.

Reflect art installation outside Hennepin County Government Center

Reflect art installation outside Hennepin County Government Center

March 2021 — Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Flowers and mirrors outside Hennepin County Government Center

Flowers and mirrors outside Hennepin County Government Center

March 2021 — Protesters place mirrors and red paint on the road outside the courthouse.

Hennepin County Government Center: National Guard Sign

Hennepin County Government Center: National Guard Sign

March 2021 — A sign hanging on a fence around the Hennepin County Government Center that reads "Bringing in the National Guard. What could possibly go wrong?".

Minneapolis: BLM messages on boarded-up building near Chauvin trial

Minneapolis: BLM messages on boarded-up building near Chauvin trial

March 2021 — Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Minnesota National Guard at Hennepin County Government Center

Minnesota National Guard at Hennepin County Government Center

March 2021 — The Minnesota National Guard outside the Hennepin County Government Center.

Minneapolis Protest for George Floyd and Stolen Lives

Minneapolis Protest for George Floyd and Stolen Lives

March 2021 — Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Protesters march downtown Minneapolis for Derek Chauvin trial

Protesters march downtown Minneapolis for Derek Chauvin trial

March 2021 — Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

George Floyd Pins Sold Outside Hennepin County Courthouse

George Floyd Pins Sold Outside Hennepin County Courthouse

March 2021 — George Floyd pins being sold outside the courthouse where the Derek Chauvin murder trial is taking place.

Minneapolis Protest Sign: “Minneapolis is under military occupation”

Minneapolis Protest Sign: “Minneapolis is under military occupation”

March 2021 — Protesters outside the courthouse where the Derek Chauvin murder trial is beginning in Minneapolis.

Chalk message at Hennepin County Courthouse during Chauvin trial

Chalk message at Hennepin County Courthouse during Chauvin trial

March 2021 — A protester writes with chalk outside the Hennepin County courthouse at the start of the Derek Chauvin murder trial.

Protesters at Hennepin County Government Center during Chauvin Trial

Protesters at Hennepin County Government Center during Chauvin Trial

March 2021 — Protesters behind security fencing that surrounds the courthouse where the Derek Chauvin murder trial is taking place.

Minneapolis Protest Outside Hennepin County Government Center

Minneapolis Protest Outside Hennepin County Government Center

March 2021 — Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Minneapolis Protest: Abolish Police and Prisons Sign

Minneapolis Protest: Abolish Police and Prisons Sign

March 2021 — Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Minneapolis Protest for George Floyd Outside Hennepin County Government Center

Minneapolis Protest for George Floyd Outside Hennepin County Government Center

March 2021 — Protesters gathered outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to the 8am start of the Derek Chauvin trial. Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is charged in the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

National Guard vehicles at Hennepin County Government Center

National Guard vehicles at Hennepin County Government Center

March 2021 — National Guard arrives overnight at the Hennepin County Government Center.

Protesters raise fists outside Hennepin County Government Center, Minneapolis

Protesters raise fists outside Hennepin County Government Center, Minneapolis

March 2021 — Thousands march the day before the start of jury selection in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The former Minneapolis Police officer is charged with the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Protesters enter security perimeter at Hennepin County Government Center

Protesters enter security perimeter at Hennepin County Government Center

March 2021 — Protesters walking into "The Cage" around the Hennepin County Government Center.

Minneapolis Protest: Dismantle White Supremacy, March for Justice

Minneapolis Protest: Dismantle White Supremacy, March for Justice

March 2021 — Thousands march the day before the start of jury selection in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The former Minneapolis Police officer is charged with the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Minneapolis Protest: “Police = Tools of White Supremacy” Sign

Minneapolis Protest: “Police = Tools of White Supremacy” Sign

March 2021 — Thousands march the day before the start of jury selection in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The former Minneapolis Police officer is charged with the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Protestors march near Hennepin County Government Center, Minneapolis

Protestors march near Hennepin County Government Center, Minneapolis

March 2021 — Thousands march the day before the start of jury selection in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The former Minneapolis Police officer is charged with the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Minneapolis Protest for George Floyd Victims March 2021

Minneapolis Protest for George Floyd Victims March 2021

March 2021 — The day before Derek Chauvin goes on trial in Minneapolis for the murder of George Floyd a thousand march from the Government Center and down Hennepin Ave with a scroll that has 470+ names of people killed by MN police. Organizers point out Chauvin was involved in 5 of the names.

Minneapolis Protest: Defund White Supremacy Sign

Minneapolis Protest: Defund White Supremacy Sign

March 2021 — Thousands march the day before the start of jury selection in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The former Minneapolis Police officer is charged with the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Protesters sit during Chauvin trial march in Minneapolis

Protesters sit during Chauvin trial march in Minneapolis

March 2021 — Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis during the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin was convicted in the murder of George Floyd.

Minneapolis Protest for George Floyd, Trial Begins

Minneapolis Protest for George Floyd, Trial Begins

March 2021 — Thousands march the day before the start of jury selection in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. The former Minneapolis Police officer is charged with the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Hennepin County Government Center Restricted Area Signage

Hennepin County Government Center Restricted Area Signage

March 2021 — Signage on secure fencing around the government center. The Derek Chauvin trial is set to begin on March 8th.

Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis: Violence Interrupters Gather

Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis: Violence Interrupters Gather

February 2021 — February 22, 2021 - Minneapolis -- Barbed wire fencing put up around government buildings in downtown Minneapolis in preperation for the Derek Chauvin murder trial.

Save the Boards protest on Lake Street, Minneapolis

Save the Boards protest on Lake Street, Minneapolis

February 2021 — About 70 marched down Lake Street in a march organized by Save The Boards to Memorialize the Movement and Visual Black Justice. They demand the President take action to abolish the death penalty, re-open all police murder cases, & defund/de-militarize police.

St. Paul Protest: “Cash not Covid” and “No More Pipelines” Signs

St. Paul Protest: “Cash not Covid” and “No More Pipelines” Signs

January 2021 — “The People’s March” on it’s way in St. Paul. Protesters marching for “Cash not covid”, “Community not cops”, “People not pipelines”, and “Politics without proud boys”.

St. Paul Counter Protest: “When Injustice Becomes Law” Sign

St. Paul Counter Protest: “When Injustice Becomes Law” Sign

January 2021 — “The People’s March” on it’s way in St. Paul. Protesters marching for “Cash not covid”, “Community not cops”, “People not pipelines”, and “Politics without proud boys”.

St. Paul Protest: “Aiding and Abetting is Also a Crime” Sign

St. Paul Protest: “Aiding and Abetting is Also a Crime” Sign

January 2021 — “The People’s March” on it’s way in St. Paul. Protesters marching for “Cash not covid”, “Community not cops”, “People not pipelines”, and “Politics without proud boys”.

Counter protesters at Minnesota Governor’s Residence, St. Paul

Counter protesters at Minnesota Governor’s Residence, St. Paul

January 2021 — “The People’s March” on it’s way in St. Paul. Protesters marching for “Cash not covid”, “Community not cops”, “People not pipelines”, and “Politics without proud boys”.

Black Lives Matter Protestors at Minnesota Governor’s Residence

Black Lives Matter Protestors at Minnesota Governor’s Residence

January 2021 — Trump supporters and counter-protesters at the Minnesota Governor’s Residence after a “Storm The Capitol” event at the Minnesota State Capitol.

Helicopter over Dolal Idd Protest, 36th & Cedar, Minneapolis

Helicopter over Dolal Idd Protest, 36th & Cedar, Minneapolis

December 2020 — A helicopter shines it's light down towards protesters outside the gas station where Dolal Idd was killed by Minneapolis Police. Protesters had begun gathering.

Fix Lyndale & Black Lives Matter Mural, Lyndale & Lake St

Fix Lyndale & Black Lives Matter Mural, Lyndale & Lake St

December 2020 — #FixLyndale on the corner of Lyndale and Lake St in Uptown Minneapolis. Advocates have long pushed for a reconfiguration of Lyndale Ave after high amounts of vehicle and pedestrian accidents.

Black Lives Matter Anti-Fascist March, St. Paul

Black Lives Matter Anti-Fascist March, St. Paul

December 2020 — Protesters march against fascism in downtown St. Paul. The protesters marched through downtown with large banners.

Black Lives Matter Protest at Minnehaha & Payne, St. Paul

Black Lives Matter Protest at Minnehaha & Payne, St. Paul

December 2020 — 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.

St. Paul BLM Counter-Protest vs. Stop The Steal

St. Paul BLM Counter-Protest vs. Stop The Steal

December 2020 — Protesters march to the Governor's Mansion to counter a Stop The Steal protest that the Proud Boys attended the previous few weeks.

Lyndale Ave Black Lives Matter Mural, Uptown Snowfall

Lyndale Ave Black Lives Matter Mural, Uptown Snowfall

November 2020 — A Black Lives Matter mural on Lyndale Ave in Uptown Minneapolis after snowfall.

Artist painting Black Lives Matter mural, Uptown Minneapolis

Artist painting Black Lives Matter mural, Uptown Minneapolis

November 2020 — An artist stops to talk with someone as he paints a mural on Lyndale Avenue storefront boards.

Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church: Dismantling Racism

Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church: Dismantling Racism

August 2020 — Dismantling Racism on a sign at a church near Downtown Minneapolis.

BLM Rally, Joanne R. Levin Park, Minneapolis, Aug 2020

BLM Rally, Joanne R. Levin Park, Minneapolis, Aug 2020

August 2020 — Black Lives Matter Solidarity event on August 28th, 2020 at Levin park near Lake of the Isles in Minneapolis.

Speakers at Black Lives Matter Rally, Joanne R. Levin Park, 2020

Speakers at Black Lives Matter Rally, Joanne R. Levin Park, 2020

August 2020 — Neighbors speak on how they can be more inviting to everyone at a Black Lives Matter rally on August 28, 2020.

Man with rifle, All Lives Matter shirt, Woodbury ‘Back The Blue’ rally

Man with rifle, All Lives Matter shirt, Woodbury ‘Back The Blue’ rally

August 2020 — Man stands with a large gun with Black Lives Matters protesters behind him at a "Back The Blue" rally in Woodbury, Minnesota on August 8th, 2020.

Comedy Show at Speedway, The People’s Way, George Floyd Square

Comedy Show at Speedway, The People’s Way, George Floyd Square

August 2020 — Local comics hold a comedy show at George Floyd Square. Throughout the summer the square was a gathering place not only for the community but for those who came from afar to show their respects after George Floyd was killed on May 25th, 2020.

Hennepin Ave Boards: BLM, I Can’t Breathe, Happiest Place Sticker

Hennepin Ave Boards: BLM, I Can’t Breathe, Happiest Place Sticker

August 2020 — Mapping Prejudice stickers on Hennepin Ave boards.

Veterans For Peace Flag at Minneapolis Federal Courthouse Protest

Veterans For Peace Flag at Minneapolis Federal Courthouse Protest

July 2020 — A veteran holds up a Veterans For Peace flag at a protest outside the Federal Courthouse in downtown Minneapolis. Protesters gathered on July 23rd, 2020 to protest federal officers being deployed to cities around the country.

Black Lives Matter Mural, Plymouth Ave, North Minneapolis

Black Lives Matter Mural, Plymouth Ave, North Minneapolis

July 2020 — Black Lives Matter Mural painted on Plymouth Avenue in North Minneapolis. Completed on July 18th, 2020.

Black Lives Matter Mural on Plymouth Ave, North Minneapolis

Black Lives Matter Mural on Plymouth Ave, North Minneapolis

July 2020 — A Black Lives Matter mural on Plymouth Ave in North Minneapolis. “Racism is social terrorism”

James Baldwin Portrait, Black Lives Matter Mural, Plymouth Avenue

James Baldwin Portrait, Black Lives Matter Mural, Plymouth Avenue

July 2020 — Black Lives Matter Mural painted on Plymouth Avenue in North Minneapolis. Completed on July 18th, 2020.

Plymouth Avenue Black Lives Matter Mural, North Minneapolis

Plymouth Avenue Black Lives Matter Mural, North Minneapolis

July 2020 — Black Lives Matter Mural painted on Plymouth Avenue in North Minneapolis. Completed on July 18th, 2020.

Speedway Gas Station Murals, South Minneapolis

Speedway Gas Station Murals, South Minneapolis

July 2020 — Speedway gas station with painted art boards in South Minneapolis.

“Black Lives Matter” on Gas Pump, George Floyd Square, Minneapolis

“Black Lives Matter” on Gas Pump, George Floyd Square, Minneapolis

June 2020 — Black Lives Matter written on the gas pump at the Speedway gas station across from where George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis Police custody on May 25th, 2020.

George Floyd Square Welcome Table, Healing Space

George Floyd Square Welcome Table, Healing Space

June 2020 — A welcome table at the George Floyd memorial on 38th Street. George Floyd was killed around the corner the previous month. A sign reads: “This is a sacred healing space for the black and African American community it is bein served by their aliy communities and is a holy ground”.

Granada Theatre Marquee: Justice 4 George Floyd, Uptown, Minneapolis

Granada Theatre Marquee: Justice 4 George Floyd, Uptown, Minneapolis

June 2020 — The Granada Theatre in Uptown Minneapolis with painted boards on the windows. The marquee reading “Justice 4 George Floyd” “Uptown Love”.

Granada Theatre, Justice 4 George Floyd Marquee & BLM, Uptown

Granada Theatre, Justice 4 George Floyd Marquee & BLM, Uptown

June 2020 — Justice 4 George Floyd at the Granada Theatre in Uptown Minneapolis. The marquee reads “Justice 4 George Floyd” “Uptown Love”

BLM graffiti on boarded businesses, Lake Street, Minneapolis

BLM graffiti on boarded businesses, Lake Street, Minneapolis

June 2020 — Boards over businesses on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis. Reading "Black Lives Matter" "Liberty & Justice.4 All".

Iron Door Pub, Lyndale Ave, Minneapolis, Protest Graffiti

Iron Door Pub, Lyndale Ave, Minneapolis, Protest Graffiti

June 2020 — Boards reading "Stay Safe" "MPLS Strong" "Look for the helpers" "BLM" on the Iron Door Pub on Lyndale Ave in Uptown Minneapolis during protests following the murder of George Floyd. May 2020.

Protester holds Black Lives Matter flag at George Floyd Square

Protester holds Black Lives Matter flag at George Floyd Square

June 2020 — Protester holds up a “Black Lives Matter” flag at 38th St and Chicago Ave where George Floyd died on May 28th, 2020.

Black Lives Matter & Justice 4 George Boards, Minneapolis

Black Lives Matter & Justice 4 George Boards, Minneapolis

June 2020 — "Peoples Pets Live Here", "Kids Live Here", "Black Lives Matter" and "Justice 4 George" written on boards in downtown Minneapolis on 06/04/20.

Woman Paints Black Lives Matter, George Floyd Square

Woman Paints Black Lives Matter, George Floyd Square

May 2020 — A woman paints Black Lives Matter at the George Floyd memorial at 38th St and Chicago Ave on May 31, 2020.

BLM & Black Owned on Boarded Businesses, Downtown Minneapolis

BLM & Black Owned on Boarded Businesses, Downtown Minneapolis

May 2020 — Boards on businesses in Downtown Minneapolis that read “BLM” “BLACK OWNED” on the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.

Wells Fargo Bank, Lake Street, Minneapolis, George Floyd Protests

Wells Fargo Bank, Lake Street, Minneapolis, George Floyd Protests

May 2020 — A Wells Fargo bank during unrest over the police murder of George Floyd.

Minneapolis Protests: GM Tobacco Burns on Lake Street

Minneapolis Protests: GM Tobacco Burns on Lake Street

May 2020 — GM Tobacco and other buildings burn on Lake Street burning during the 3rd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.

Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct Ablaze During Protests

Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct Ablaze During Protests

May 2020 — The Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct on fire during the 3rd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd. The precinct was set ablaze after the Minneapolis Police abandoned the precinct following 3 days of protests.

Gluek’s Bar, Minneapolis, Black Lives Matter sign, protests

Gluek’s Bar, Minneapolis, Black Lives Matter sign, protests

May 2020 — Gluek’s Bar in downtown Minneapolis with Black Lives Matter in their window during the 3rd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.

Black Lives Matter Protest at Hennepin County Government Center

Black Lives Matter Protest at Hennepin County Government Center

May 2020 — A protester holds up a sign reading "Black Lives Matter" outside the Hennepin County Government Center on May 28, 2020.

Minneapolis Officer Aims Less Lethal Weapon at 3rd Precinct

Minneapolis Officer Aims Less Lethal Weapon at 3rd Precinct

May 2020 — A Minneapolis Police officer aiming his less lethal weapon outside the Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct on the second day of protests.

Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct: Officers with Less-Lethal Weapons

Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct: Officers with Less-Lethal Weapons

May 2020 — Officers on the roof of the third precinct with "less lethal" weapons.

George Floyd Square Memorial, Minneapolis, May 2020

George Floyd Square Memorial, Minneapolis, May 2020

May 2020 — Flowers, signs and bears left behind on May 26, 2020 at a memorial where George Floyd was killed the night before.

Minneapolis Protesters with George Floyd Justice Sign on 36th St

Minneapolis Protesters with George Floyd Justice Sign on 36th St

May 2020 — A couple hold up a sign that reads “Justice for George Floyd” on 36th St while others began to gather at the intersection of 38th St and Chicago Ave where Floyd was killed the night before.

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