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Photo Archive: Chicago Ave

Photography by Chad Davis

No Justice No Peace! Written on what’s left of Chicago Furniture on Chicago Ave in Minneapolis. The store was burned in riots after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

No Justice No Peace!

No Justice No Peace! Written on what’s left of Chicago…

Burned Building, Chicago Ave, Chicago Ave Furniture, Graffiti, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Retail Store, Riot Damage

Flowers inside a burned out building on Chicago Ave in Minneapolis. The building was burned after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Chicago Ave riot damaged buildings

Flowers inside a burned out building on Chicago Ave in…

Arson, Burned Building, Chicago Ave, Fire, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Riot Damage

Damaged buildings on the 2900 block of Chicago Ave. The buildings were burned and looted during riots following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Chicago Avenue riot damage

Damaged buildings on the 2900 block of Chicago Ave. The…

Burned Building, Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Retail Store, Riot Damage, U-7 Nails

George Floyd memorial outside of Cup Foods on Chicago Ave/38th Street in South Minneapolis. Rainbow slightly visible as a storm moves through.

George Floyd Square during a storm

George Floyd memorial outside of Cup Foods on Chicago Ave/38th…

38th St, Art Installation, Chicago Ave, Flower, George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Rainbow, Raised Fist, Storm

A sign asking that no one discard anything left at George Floyd Square. Since May 2020, all signs and offerings have been preserved by the George Floyd Global Memorial.

“Do not discard sign. Everything is somebody’s offering. We are preserving damaged signs. Thank you!”

George Floyd Square Offerings Note

A sign asking that no one discard anything left at…

38th St, Chicago Ave, George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Protest, Sign

Bright warm light at George Floyd Square after a summer rain shower.

George Floyd Square after rain storm

Bright warm light at George Floyd Square after a summer…

38th St, Art, Chicago Ave, Cup Foods, Flower, George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Mural, Peoples Way, Protest Sign, Speedway

Inside the former bus shelter at George Floyd Square.

George Floyd Square Bus Shelter

Inside the former bus shelter at George Floyd Square.

Bus Shelter, Chicago Ave, George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Graffiti, Metro Transit, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising

"Free our brothers. Lock up our oppressors" writer on Chicago Ave.

Free our brothers, Lock up our oppressors

“Free our brothers. Lock up our oppressors” writer on Chicago…

Art, Chicago Ave, George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Graffiti, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Protest

George Floyd art on a Chicago Avenue sidewalk.

George Floyd on the pavement

George Floyd art on a Chicago Avenue sidewalk.

Art, Chicago Ave, George Floyd, Graffiti, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Sidewalk

The Speedway gas station at 38th and Chicago. The gas station would later become known as “The People’s Way” and become a gathering place for the community twice a day.

Speedway Gas on Chicago Avenue

The Speedway gas station at 38th and Chicago. The gas…

Boards, Chicago Ave, Gas Station, George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Graffiti, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Peoples Way, Speedway

A stuffed owl with a note to Gianna, George Floyd's daughter, at the memorial at 38th and Chicago.

A note to Gianna

A stuffed owl with a note to Gianna, George Floyd’s…

Candle, Chicago Ave, Flower, George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Owl, Protest

A circle of flowers around a raised fist at George Floyd Square on June 15, 2020. Floyd was killed by the Minneapolis Police the month prior.

George Floyd Square Circle of Flowers

A circle of flowers around a raised fist at George…

38th St, Art, Art Installation, Chicago Ave, George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Protest, Protest Sign, Raised Fist

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”.

38th and Chicago Welcome Table

A welcome table at the George Floyd memorial on 38th…

38th St, Barricades, BLM, Chicago Ave, George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising

The remains of Uncle Hugo’s book store on Chicago Avenue. The store was burned during unrest in Minneapolis following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Uncle Hugo’s book store fire

The remains of Uncle Hugo’s book store on Chicago Avenue….

Book Store, Burned Building, Chicago Ave, George Floyd, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Uncle Hugos

Fire damaged building on Chicago Ave. The building was destroyed during unrest in Minneapolis following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Burned buildings on Chicago Avenue

Fire damaged building on Chicago Ave. The building was destroyed…

Burned Building, Chicago Ave, George Floyd, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising

The back of what was the Uncle Hugo's bookstore on Chicago Avenue. The book store was destroyed during unrest in Minneapolis following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Chicago Avenue Book Store

The back of what was the Uncle Hugo’s bookstore on…

Book Store, Burned Building, Chicago Ave, George Floyd, Lake Street, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Retail Store, Uncle Hugos

The remains of a Popeye's Chicken restaurant on Chicago Avenue. The building was destroyed in fires following unrest in Minneapolis following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Popeye’s Chicken after the fire

The remains of a Popeye’s Chicken restaurant on Chicago Avenue….

Burned Building, Chicago Ave, Drive Thru, Fire, George Floyd, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Popeyes Chicken, Retail Store

The rubble of a furniture store on Chicago Ave in South Minneapolis. The store was completely destroyed in fires after the death of George Floyd in May 2020.

Chicago Ave furniture store after fire

The rubble of a furniture store on Chicago Ave in…

Burned Burned Building, Chicago Ave, Chicago Ave Furniture, Furniture Store, George Floyd, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Retail Store

Painted George Floyd murals on Jakeeno’s Pizza on Chicago Avenue located blocks away from where George Floyd was killed on May 25th, 2020.

Jakeeno’s Protest Boards

Painted George Floyd murals on Jakeeno’s Pizza on Chicago Avenue…

Art, Boards, Chicago Ave, George Floyd, Jakeeno’s Pizza, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Retail Store

Flowers in the windows of a burned out restaurant on Chicago Ave.

Chicago Ave flowers in burned out building

Flowers in the windows of a burned out restaurant on…

Burned Building, Chicago Ave, Flower, George Floyd, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising

Woman walking in front of the remains of Chicago Furniture. The store was burned during unrest in Minneapolis following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Chicago Furniture after fire

Woman walking in front of the remains of Chicago Furniture….

Burned Building, Chicago Ave, Chicago Ave Furniture, George Floyd, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Retail Store

The community gathering at George Floyd Squad about a week after his May 25th, 2020 death.

Community mourns at George Floyd Square

The community gathering at George Floyd Squad about a week…

38th St, Chicago Ave, George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Protesters

Flowers and signs left behind at a memorial in middle of 38th St and Chicago Ave on 06/04/20.

Flowers in middle of 38th and Chicago

Flowers and signs left behind at a memorial in middle…

38th St, Chicago Ave, George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Protest, Protest Sign, Protesters, South Minneapolis

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 flag at George Floyd Square

Protester holds up a “Black Lives Matter” flag at 38th…

38th St, Black Lives Matter, Chicago Ave, Flag, George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Protester

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