Barricades in downtown Minneapolis for Derek Chauvin trial
Minneapolis City Hall and the Hennepin County Government Center with security fencing and boards in preparation for the Derek Chauvin murder trial.
A riot is the language of the unheard on Nicollet Mall
“A riot is the language of the unheard” — MLK
Boards going up at Holiday Gas after Dolal Idd killing
Workers board up windows at Holiday Gas on Cedar Ave in South Minneapolis in preparation for any possible unrest following the Minneapolis Police shooting of Dolal Idd. Earlier in the year George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police a mile away.
Everyone interconnected together mural
Boards and a mural on a H&M store on Hennepin Ave. in Uptown Minneapolis.
Hennepin Ave protest boards in December 2020
Murals on protest boards on Hennepin Ave in Uptown Minneapolis.
Minneapolis Police and the George Floyd Mural
Officers look for evidence inside George Floyd Square after responding to a shooting on December 27, 2020.
Demolition of Minnehaha Liquoirs Building
Demolition of buildings destroyed in the uprising that followed the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd. The buildings were home to Minnehaha Liquors, a chiropractor’s office and GM Tobacco.
Fix Lyndale and Black Lives Matter
#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.
MPLS Hates Kenosha Cops
Boards on a building near the burned Minneapolis Police third precinct with “Breonna Taylor”, “Mpls Hates Kenosha Cops”, “Jacob Blake”, “1312” and “ACAB” written on them.
Chicago Lake Liquors after boards are removed
Chicago Lake Liquors on Lake Street after boards were removed.
Freewheel Bike on the Midtown Greenway with boards
The Freewheel Bike Center located on the Midtown Greenway. Calvin Horton signs posted on the boards. Calvin was allegedly killed by the owner of Cadillac Pawn during the riots that followed George Floyd’s murder.
Hennepin County has stated they will not be prosecuting due to “lack of evidence”.
Protest boards in South Minneapolis
Boards continue to come off storefronts on Lake Street in South Minneapolis. The boards which appeared after late May unrest are being saved and preserved by a commission that is curating all the art that has decorated this city this summer.
12/16/20 Cadillac Pawn, E. Lake St.
Cadillac Pawn, where it’s been claimed that Calvin Horton was killed by the owner during unrest. Hennepin County declined to prosecute citing lack of evidence. The Cadillac Pawn sign was recently removed after the building was sold to another pawn shop.
11/24/20 Fifth Element George Floyd Boards
Boards over the windows of Fifth Element on Hennepin Ave.
11/25/20 Justice 4 George Floyd boards
Justice 4 George Floyd boards on Hennepin Ave in Uptown Minneapolis.
11/18/20 K-Mart, South Minneapolis
After being damaged during May unrest in Minneapolis, the building known to locals as “That fucking K-Mart” opened this morning as a US Post Office. It’s a temporary replacement for the Lake Street and Minnehaha locations.
11/18/20 K-Mart, South Minneapolis
After being damaged during May unrest in Minneapolis, the building known to locals as “That fucking K-Mart” opened this morning as a US Post Office. It’s a temporary replacement for the Lake Street and Minnehaha locations which were burned down.
K-Mart Post Office
After being damaged during May unrest in Minneapolis, the building known to locals as “That fucking K-Mart” opened this morning as a US Post Office. It’s a temporary replacement for the Lake Street and Minnehaha locations.
11/10/20 Lyndale Ave Black Lives Matter mural
A Black Lives Matter mural on Lyndale Ave in Uptown Minneapolis after snowfall.
11/10/20 George Floyd boards on Lake Street
Storefront boards reading “George Floyd” on Lake Street during snowfall.
UnBank Yes we are open
“Yes, we are open for you” banner on a boarded cup UnBank branch in Downtown Minneapolis.
Black Lives Matter mural being painted on Lyndale
An artist stops to talk with someone as he paints a mural on Lyndale Avenue storefront boards.