Graffiti

413 photos · 2008–2026

413 photographs tagged Graffiti, 2008–2026.

Anarchist Graffiti on Hennepin County Juvenile Justice center — On New Year's Eve, approximately one hundred individuals gathered for a nationwide call to protest in support of those incarcerated by the state. The Minneapolis Police Department, State Patrol, Golden Valley Police Department, and Hennepin County Sheriff's Office, along with aerial surveillance, responded to the Hennepin County Juvenile Justice Center. This response occurred after the building was spray-painted with graffiti, leading to the arrest of dozens of participants. The graffiti visible on the building's pillars includes the phrases "Fuck 12" and "Free Our Kids," reflecting anti-police sentiment and concern for youth in the justice system.

Kill Cops graffiti on a Red Box machine — Graffiti on a Red Box video rental machine at Holiday Gas on Cedar Ave. in Minneapolis.The Minneapolis Police shot and killed Dolal Idd the night before on December 30th, 2020. This is one mile from where George Floyd was murdered.

Stop 12 stop sign in South Minneapolis — The 'Stop 12' graffiti on this stop sign at Cedar Avenue in South Minneapolis emerged following the fatal shooting of Dolal Idd by Minneapolis Police on December 30, 2020. The incident occurred near a Holiday Gas station on Cedar Avenue, approximately one mile from the site where George Floyd was murdered. Minneapolis Police released video footage, stating it showed Idd firing first through his car window during a firearm sting operation.

Community book shelf at George Floyd Square — The Community Book Shelf stands at George Floyd Square, located at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis. This community-driven initiative functions as a free exchange, allowing individuals to donate and borrow books. It emerged as part of the informal memorials and community infrastructure established in the wake of the 2020 Minneapolis Uprising and the murder of George Floyd.

Peoples Way after a fresh snow fall — The People's Way, a former Speedway gas station at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis, is seen covered in snow. This site, located at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue, transformed into a protest zone following the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd. The area now functions as a community gathering space and memorial, featuring murals, graffiti, and various installations that reflect ongoing calls for justice and social change.

Everyone interconnected together mural on storefront — A mural adorns protective boards on an H&M retail store located on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis. This artwork emerged during the Minneapolis Uprising following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020, when many businesses boarded their windows for protection. The mural, featuring a figure in a canoe and a lotus flower, carries messages such as "When we know justice say their names" and "everyone interconnected together," reflecting themes of community and calls for justice.

Anarchy symbol on the USPS post office — The burned United States Postal Service (USPS) Post Office at 110 E 31st Street in South Minneapolis stands as a historical marker of the George Floyd uprising. This facility, located directly across from the Minneapolis Police 5th Precinct, was extensively damaged by arson on May 29th. Following the destruction, postal services for the area, including the Minnehaha Station, were temporarily relocated to a vacant K-Mart on Lake Street. The original post office building was eventually rebuilt and reopened to the public exactly three years after the incident, restoring essential community services.

Police in front of George Floyd mural — Minneapolis Police officers investigate a shooting at George Floyd Square in South Minneapolis on December 27, 2020. This site, located at the intersection of E 38th Street and Chicago Avenue, transformed into a significant memorial and protest space following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020.

Hennepin Ave protest boards in December 2020 — Protest murals adorn boarded-up storefronts along Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis. These artworks emerged in the aftermath of the Minneapolis Uprising in May 2020, which followed the murder of George Floyd.

Demolition of a building in the snow — An excavator operates amidst snow-covered rubble at the demolition site of former businesses on Lake Street in Minneapolis. These structures, which included Minnehaha Liquors, a chiropractor’s office, and GM Tobacco, were destroyed during the widespread protests and civil unrest that followed the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Burned Atlas Staffing building on Lake Street — The remains of the Atlas Staffing building stand on Lake Street in Minneapolis, its exterior covered in graffiti. This structure was among many properties damaged or destroyed by fire during the civil unrest that followed the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Kenoshi graffiti on buiolding boards — A boarded-up building stands in Minneapolis, near the site of the former Third Precinct of the Minneapolis Police Department. The plywood boards, installed as a protective measure during periods of civil unrest, are covered with protest messages. Graffiti includes names like "Breonna Taylor" and "Jacob Blake," alongside phrases such as "Mpls Hates Kenosha Cops," "1312," and "ACAB."

Riot damaged strip mall on Nicollet Ave — A strip mall at the corner of Nicollet Avenue and Lake Street in Minneapolis shows extensive damage. This retail complex, which housed businesses such as Office Depot, Cost Cutters, and a Laundromat, was heavily damaged following the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd and the subsequent protests and unrest in the city. Boarded-up windows and graffiti cover the building, indicating the impact of the events.

Fix Lyndale on a door on Lyndale Ave — A Black Lives Matter mural by Reggie LeFlore adorns boarded-up storefronts at the corner of Lyndale Avenue and Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis. This artwork emerged in the aftermath of the 2020 Minneapolis Uprising, transforming damaged properties into public expressions of protest and solidarity. Adjacent to the mural, the #FixLyndale message advocates for the long-standing community effort to reconfigure Lyndale Avenue, a corridor known for high rates of vehicle and pedestrian accidents.

Fuck Piss Boys graffiti — The phrase "Fuck Piss Boys" is spray-painted on the tiled wall of a highway tunnel in St. Paul. This graffiti emerged around December 19, 2020, a date that coincided with a "Stop The Steal" rally organized by the Proud Boys in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area.

Say his name calvin horton — The former Cadillac Pawn building on East Lake Street in Minneapolis is shown boarded up. The plywood boards display graffiti and posters memorializing Calvin Horton, whose death was associated with the location during periods of unrest. Hennepin County authorities declined to prosecute the owner in connection with Horton's death, citing insufficient evidence.

Protest boards coming off windows — Boards bearing protest art are being systematically removed from storefronts along Lake Street in South Minneapolis. These temporary installations emerged following the widespread protests and civil unrest in late May 2020, sparked by the murder of George Floyd. A dedicated commission is actively collecting and preserving this art, which served as a powerful visual record of community sentiment and resilience during that summer.

The Pioneers Statue in Northeast Minneapolis vandalized with red paint and protest messages at night. — The Pioneers Monument was sculpted by John K. Daniels and dedicated in 1936 to honor early European settlers in Minnesota. Vandals covered the granite base in red paint, writing "Decolonize," "Land Back," and "All Colonizers Are Bastards" across the statue and its steps. The monument depicts pioneer figures in bronze atop a stone pedestal and has drawn criticism in recent years from Indigenous activists who argue it glorifies colonization. Similar defacement has targeted other Minneapolis monuments tied to settler history amid broader calls to reconsider public memorials.

Boarded storefront at 2741 Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis with "Justice 4 George Floyd" painted on plywood, May 2020. — Plywood covering the storefront at 2741 Hennepin Avenue reads "Justice 4 George Floyd," painted with a red heart on either side of the word "4." The building sits in Uptown Minneapolis, a commercial stretch of Hennepin Avenue lined with retail shops and restaurants. Following George Floyd's death in police custody in May 2020, many Minneapolis businesses boarded their windows against anticipated damage, and those plywood panels became surfaces for murals, memorials, and protest messages across the city.

Former K-Mart building on Lake Street in Minneapolis converted to a United States Post Office with community murals. — This post office on Lake Street occupies a building that once housed a K-Mart store. The U.S. Postal Service moved operations here after its Lake Street and Minnehaha Avenue branches were damaged during the unrest that followed George Floyd's killing in May 2020. Murals cover much of the building's exterior, added by local artists in the months after the damage.

Lake Street Minnehaha temporary post office housed in former K-Mart building with community murals. — This building on Lake Street served as the former K-Mart site before the US Postal Service converted it into a temporary station. USPS opened the location after the Lake Street and Minnehaha post office branches were destroyed during the unrest that followed George Floyd's killing in May 2020. The temporary station restored mail and package services to the surrounding Longfellow and Powderhorn neighborhoods while a permanent replacement was planned.

Black Lives Matter mural on Lyndale Avenue in Minneapolis displays "All Year Round" message during snowfall. — The mural reads "Black Lives Matter All Year Round," painted across plywood boards on a building along Lyndale Avenue in Minneapolis's Uptown neighborhood. The piece is one of many murals painted on boarded storefronts across Minneapolis following the unrest that followed George Floyd's killing in May 2020, when businesses across the city covered their windows and local artists turned the boards into canvases. Many of these murals remained in place for months afterward, becoming a lasting public record of that period even as boards came down elsewhere.

Uptown Smoke Shop storefront on Lake Street with boarded windows displaying colorful "Help + Love each other" graffiti mural. — The mural reading "Help + Love Each Other" covers boarded-up windows at Uptown Smoke Shop, an e-cigarette retailer at 1408 Lake Street in Minneapolis's Uptown neighborhood. Plywood went up over storefronts along Lake Street after the unrest that followed George Floyd's killing in May 2020, and many of those boards became canvases for community-painted messages rather than being removed once repairs were made.

Boarded Tires Plus storefront on Lake Street, Minneapolis, with graffiti including "Stop Line 3" and "No More Prez" messages — Tires Plus operates a tire and auto repair shop on Lake Street in Minneapolis's Uptown neighborhood. Plywood covering its windows carries the message "Stop Line 3," a reference to opposition against Enbridge's Line 3 oil pipeline expansion through northern Minnesota. Other markings reading "No More Prez" and "Riots 2020" were added amid the unrest that followed George Floyd's death in 2020.

"Abolish The Police" mural on boarded windows of Hook and Ladder Theater on Minnehaha Avenue in Minneapolis with pedestrians — The Hook and Ladder Theater & Lounge sits on Minnehaha Avenue in Minneapolis's Longfellow neighborhood, a live-music venue that had its plywood window coverings turned into protest art after the killing of George Floyd in 2020. The "Abolish the Police" mural, along with the "Justice" and "Love" lettering beside it, remained on the boards well after the unrest that summer, turning the building into an ongoing outdoor gallery. People gathered outside the venue in November 2020, in the days following the announcement of the presidential election results, as debates over policing and public safety continued in the city.

Graffiti art covers protective boards on the John Fluevog store at Hennepin and Lagoon Avenues in Uptown Minneapolis. — The plywood covering John Fluevog's storefront on Hennepin Avenue became a canvas for hand-lettered messages and drawings, including references to James Baldwin, Grace Jones, and the phrase "Love Is Not Dead." The shoe retailer, known for its avant-garde designs since founding in Vancouver in 1970, operates a location here in Uptown Minneapolis near the corner of Lagoon Avenue. Business owners across the city boarded up storefronts for protection following the unrest that spread after George Floyd's killing in May 2020, and many of those boards were later turned into sites for murals and text-based artwork by local artists.

Target storefront in Uptown Minneapolis with graffiti reading "Stand Up Fight Back" and "Free Stuff" on its windows. — Target's Uptown Minneapolis store sits at 900 W Lake Street, a location that opened in 2018 as part of a mixed-use development along the Lake Street corridor. The entrance doors were tagged with "Stand Up Fight Back" and "Free Stuff!" after a night march down Lake Street. Target boarded and reinforced several Minneapolis-area stores that year following repeated break-ins and vandalism at its locations.

Chalk on the sidewalk outside the mayors home — Chalk art on the street outside Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey's home in Northeast Minneapolis, The protest addressed the city's policies regarding homeless encampment evictions. The message, 'Jacob + Police = ", reflects public sentiment and criticism directed at the mayor and law enforcement.

MPLS loves PDX graffiti — The phrase "MPLS <3 PDX" is spray-painted on concrete barriers in Downtown Minneapolis, positioned across from the Hennepin County Jail. This graffiti signifies a connection between Minneapolis and Portland, Oregon, two cities that experienced significant protest activity during the Minneapolis Uprising.

Protests outside the Minneapolis police 5th precinct police station as Derek Chauvin makes bail.

Defaced George Floyd mural — The George Floyd mural is prominently displayed on the exterior wall of Cup Foods, located on East 38th Street within George Floyd Square in Minneapolis. This site holds profound historical significance as the location where George Floyd was murdered on May 25, 2020, an event that catalyzed global protests against racial injustice and police brutality.

Lisa Bender Must Go graffiti — Graffiti reading "Lisa Bender Must Go" is visible on the boarded-up windows of Fox Den Salon at 2727 Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis. Lisa Bender served as the Minneapolis City Council President during a period of significant social and political unrest in the city.

Live Laugh Loot — The phrase "Live Laugh Loot" is spray-painted on the sidewalk in front of a damaged US Bank branch located on Lake Street in Midtown Minneapolis.

Panda ACAB Evict The Cops — A building wall in South Minneapolis displays both a community mural and protest graffiti. The mural, featuring a panda holding a "HOPE" balloon and Chinese characters for "hope", is painted on a brick section. Adjacent to it, graffiti on a painted concrete block wall reads "ACAB" and "EVICT THE COPS".

A mural on the side of the former Kmart — A mural featuring a Native American chief and the quote "Let us put our minds together and see what life we can make for our children" is displayed on the side of a former K-Mart building on Nicollet Avenue in South Minneapolis.

Lynlake Brewery storefront and neighboring businesses on Lyndale Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis at night with illuminated trees and — LynLake Brewery and neighboring storefronts on Lyndale Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis are pictured at night in September 2020.

Boarded storefront on Lake Street in Minneapolis displays murals including "Love Your Enemy" and "Justice for Floyd" messaging. — Murals and graffiti cover the exterior wall of the former K-Mart building on Lake Street in South Minneapolis. The painted boards include the large phrase “LOVE YOUR ENEMY,” an “MPLS” mural with the words “JUSTICE FOR FLOYD NOW,” and other artist panels installed across the boarded facade.

Boarded storefronts on Lake Street in Minneapolis display spray-painted messages "Do Not Burn" and "People Live Here" at night. — Boarded storefronts on Lake Street in Minneapolis are marked with spray-painted messages reading “Do Not Burn” and “People Live Here” in this nighttime view from September 2020. The plywood covers retail windows and doors along a commercial corridor that was heavily damaged after protests following the killing of George Floyd in May 2020.

Boarded Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen storefront on Lake Street at night with graffiti markings. — Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen on Lake Street in Minneapolis stands boarded up at night, with plywood covering its windows and graffiti visible across the storefront.

Graffiti message on a wall along the Midtown Greenway in Minneapolis referencing the Supreme Court vacancy. — Graffiti reading “Replace RBG With fucking nobody” is painted on a wall along the Midtown Greenway in Minneapolis. The message refers to the vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court following the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in September 2020.

Graffiti reading "Do Good Guys Use Emergency Prep Bulldozers?" on concrete barricades outside downtown Minneapolis jail. — Concrete barricades, chain-link fencing, and metal crowd-control barriers stand outside the downtown Minneapolis jail in September 2020. Graffiti on the barriers includes the message “DO GOOD GUYS EMERGENCY PREP. USE BULLDOZERS?”.

Hennepin County Public Safety Facility in downtown Minneapolis barricaded at night with graffiti on a street sign. — The Hennepin County Public Safety Facility in downtown Minneapolis is shown at night behind metal barricades, traffic barrels, and stacked crowd-control fencing. Plywood covers the building’s ground-level windows and doors, and graffiti reading “fuck MPD” is written on the back of a street sign in the foreground. The county complex houses jail and court functions, and the security measures visible here were in place in September 2020 after protests in the area.

Graffiti reading "Fuck The System" on a concrete wall beside an illuminated bicycle tunnel in Minneapolis. — Graffiti reading “Fuck The System” is painted on a concrete wall beside a bike trail tunnel in Minneapolis. The illuminated underpass has marked lanes for cyclists and pedestrians and forms part of the city’s off-street trail network.

Former Kmart building on Lake Street in Minneapolis surrounded by chain-link fence displaying colorful murals and graffiti — The former Kmart building on Lake Street in Minneapolis is covered with murals and graffiti-style artwork. A chain-link fence now surrounds the property.

Pain is purification graffiti on North Minneaopolis bridge — The phrase "Pain is Purification" is inscribed on a train bridge in North Minneapolis.

SEE is reopening soon sign — The SEE retail store on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis displays a reopening sign and a mural on its boarded-up facade. The boarding and artwork reflect the aftermath of the Minneapolis Uprising in May 2020, which led many businesses to secure their premises. A sign announces the store's reopening on August 24, 2020, alongside a message for "JUSTICE FOR GEORGE!!" and a "SEE EQUALITY" logo, indicating solidarity with social justice movements. Adjacent to the reopening notice, a mural featuring the phrase "ONE LOVE MINNEAPOLIS" and hands reaching for a heart conveys a message of community and resilience.

Former kmart store covered in graffiti — The former K-Mart building on Lake Street in Minneapolis was transformed into a public art installation following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020. Its boarded-up facade became a canvas for large-scale murals and graffiti. These artworks emerged during a period of widespread protest and rebuilding in the city. Subsequently, the building was repurposed to house a temporary Post Office, providing essential services after two nearby postal facilities were damaged.

ACAB RIP GEORGE graffiti on Midtown Station — Graffiti expressing "R.I.P. George Floyd" and "ACAB" covers a wall at the Lake Street / Midtown Station in South Minneapolis.

No Sleep Til Justice at Midtown Station — Graffiti reading "No Sleep Til Justice" is visible on the signage of the Lake Street/Midtown Station in South Minneapolis.

PEACE written on boards covering a Subway restaurant — A Subway restaurant on East Lake Street in South Minneapolis displays "PEACE" graffiti across its boarded windows and entrance. The plywood panels were installed following widespread protests that occurred in Minneapolis after the death of George Floyd on May 25, 2020.

Midtown Exchange with riot damaged buildings in front — The Midtown Exchange building at 2929 Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis stands behind the debris of structures damaged by fires. These fires occurred during the civil unrest that followed the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd, impacting the South Minneapolis neighborhood. Originally constructed in 1928 as a Sears, Roebuck and Company catalog distribution center, the Midtown Exchange now functions as a prominent mixed-use complex, housing businesses, residences, and a public market.

Chicago Lake Liquors behind riot damaged buildings — The rubble of a former furniture store stands on Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis. This site was among many businesses damaged or destroyed during the Minneapolis Uprising in May 2020.

Really big GEORGE FLOYD graffiti on Midtown Greenway — George Floyd graffiti on a retaining wall along the Midtown Greenway in Minneapolis, photographed on August 22, 2020.

Burned out car in back of Gandhi Mahal — The parking lot of Gandhi Mahal restaurant on Lake Street in South Minneapolis shows a burned-out car and scattered debris. This site was significantly impacted during the civil unrest that occurred in Minneapolis following the May 25, 2020, death of George Floyd. Gandhi Mahal, a community-oriented establishment, was among numerous businesses on Lake Street that sustained damage.

Kmart covered in art boards in August 2020 — The former K-Mart store on West Lake Street in Minneapolis displays extensive murals created in the aftermath of the 2020 protests. These artworks, some depicting portraits and messages related to the Minneapolis Uprising, transformed the building's exterior into a public canvas. The retail store has since been repurposed as a United States Post Office, providing essential services after two local post offices were destroyed by fire during the protests.

MPD defund fuck trump at George Floyd Square — George Floyd Square, located at the intersection of Chicago Avenue and East 38th Street in Minneapolis, is shown on August 19, 2020. This site became a community-maintained memorial and protest zone following the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police on May 25, 2020, outside the adjacent Cup Foods. The Speedway gas station sign displays protest messages such as "MPD = DEFUND" and "FUCK TRUMP," while the surrounding area features numerous tributes, graffiti, and art installations. The square functioned as an autonomous zone for a period, serving as a gathering place for activism, remembrance, and community support.

Inside riot damaged strip mall in August 2020 — The interior of a strip mall undergoing renovation in South Minneapolis, located across from the Minneapolis 5th Police Precinct. This commercial property sustained significant damage during the protests that occurred in May 2020, following the death of George Floyd.

Free food comida gratis in South Minneapolis — A community food shelf operates on a sidewalk in a South Minneapolis neighborhood on August 17, 2020. This mutual aid initiative provides free food, indicated by the "FREE FOOD COMIDA GRATIS" signage, to residents. addressing immediate needs.

Haiwatha exit sign with graffiti — Graffiti covers an exit sign on Haiwatha Avenue in Minneapolis. This act of protest art, documented on August 17, 2020, emerged during the Minneapolis Uprising following the murder of George Floyd. Messages such as "Floyd" and "ACAB" reflect the widespread public outcry and calls for police accountability that characterized the period.

George Floyd Square garden caretaker Jay Webb — Jay Webb, caretaker of the George Floyd Square garden, addresses a gathering at a protest in Minneapolis. The rally took place at George Floyd Square, located at the intersection of Chicago Avenue and East 38th Street, a site that became a permanent memorial and protest space after the murder of George Floyd in May 2020. This particular protest occurred on a day when President Trump was visiting the city, adding to the local activism. The surrounding walls feature protest graffiti, including phrases like "Black Lives Matter" and "Abolish," reflecting the ongoing calls for justice and systemic change.

Minneapolis police surveillance camera in downtown Minneapolis — Boarded-up commercial buildings line a street in Downtown Minneapolis in August 2020. A Minneapolis Police mobile surveillance camera is positioned in the foreground, providing additional security monitoring near the boarded storefronts, which are located around the corner from the Minneapolis Police First Precinct station.

ACAB and No Cops graffiti on downtown Minneapolis building — Graffiti reading "ACAB" and "NO COPS" marks a brick building in downtown Minneapolis.

Graffiti mural with "FLOYD" text and raised fist on wooden fence at George Floyd Square, Minneapolis. — A George Floyd mural on a fence near near George Floyd Square. "ONE LOVE" written in the grass.

Graffiti reading "RIP FLOYD" and "LOVE GEORGE" on boarded Walgreens storefront, Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, August 2020. — Plywood covered this Walgreens on Hennepin Avenue after windows were broken during the unrest following George Floyd's death in police custody on May 25, 2020. Business owners across Minneapolis boarded up storefronts in the days that followed, and many of those panels turned into makeshift memorials and message boards. Here, someone spray-painted "RIP FLOYD" alongside a raised fist and the words "LOVE GEORGE," part of a wave of street tributes that spread through the city's commercial corridors that summer.

Graffiti reading "Autozone the police" on the Martin Olav Sabo Bridge railing in Minneapolis. — The Martin Olav Sabo Bridge carries the Midtown Greenway bike and pedestrian trail over Hiawatha Avenue and the METRO Blue Line tracks in Minneapolis. Built in 2007 and named for the longtime Minnesota congressman, the bridge links the Greenway to Minnehaha Avenue near the Midtown Farmers Market. The phrase "Autozone the police," written on its railing, refers to the AutoZone store on Lake Street that became the first building burned during the unrest following George Floyd's murder.

Housing is a human right graffiti on a building — Graffiti expressing messages such as "Stolen Land," "Evictions Are Violence," and "Housing Is A Human Right" is visible on a wall of the Hennepin County Medical Center in Downtown Minneapolis. These messages reflect themes of housing insecurity and social justice that gained prominence during the Minneapolis Uprising and subsequent protests in the city. As a major public hospital, Hennepin County Medical Center serves a diverse population in Minneapolis, making its exterior a visible site for public commentary on social issues. The phrases highlight ongoing discussions about land ownership, the right to housing, and systemic inequalities within urban environments.

Graffiti equals a voice and ACAB graffiti — Concrete barricades in Downtown Minneapolis display graffiti, including the phrase 'Graffiti = A Voice,' alongside construction banners for Hennepin Healthcare. These barricades, often used for security or to delineate construction zones, became a canvas for public expression during the Minneapolis Uprising, reflecting a period of civil unrest and protest. Messages such as 'ACAB' and an anarchy symbol, alongside the statement 'Graffiti = A Voice,' underscore the role of street art as a form of dissent and communication in urban environments. The presence of Mortenson Construction branding on the barricades and Hennepin Healthcare banners above suggests an active construction site where temporary infrastructure intersected with public discourse.

Everybody hates the police graffiti — Graffiti reading “Everybody Hates the Police” is visible on the windows of a building in downtown Minneapolis. This message emerged during the Minneapolis Uprising, a period of widespread protests and civil unrest that followed the killing of George Floyd in May 2020. The shattered window pane and concrete barriers in the background indicate the damage and security measures present in the area during this historically significant time. Such graffiti served as a direct expression of public sentiment and a visual record of the social and political climate in the city. It reflects the intense public discourse and community response to events that reshaped the urban landscape and social consciousness of Minneapolis.

Still time to riot at US Bank Stadium — Graffiti reading 'Still time to riot' marks a concrete wall at US Bank Stadium in Downtown Minneapolis. This message, along with other protest-related inscriptions visible nearby, emerged during the Minneapolis Uprising of 2020. The multi-purpose stadium, completed in 2016, is the home of the Minnesota Vikings and a significant venue for major events in the city. The presence of such messages on public infrastructure underscores the period of intense social and political unrest that impacted Minneapolis.

Graffiti on Vikings ship in Downtown Minneapolis. — Graffiti reading 'Fuck Redskins Owner' is visible on the Minnesota Vikings ship sculpture outside US Bank Stadium in Downtown Minneapolis. This act of vandalism occurred prior to a game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Washington Redskins, drawing attention to the long-standing controversy surrounding the Washington NFL team's name. The ship sculpture is a distinctive architectural feature of US Bank Stadium, which opened in 2016. Located in Downtown Minneapolis, the stadium serves as the home of the Minnesota Vikings and a major venue for sports and entertainment events.

ACAB written on Federal Courthouse benches — Graffiti reading 'ACAB' and 'FUCK 12' is visible on the pavement outside the Federal Courthouse in downtown Minneapolis. This graffiti emerged during a period of widespread protests and civil unrest in Minneapolis, particularly following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020. Federal courthouses, as symbols of the justice system, often become focal points for public expression during protests concerning legal and social issues. The phrases 'ACAB' (All Cops Are Bastards) and 'FUCK 12' are anti-police slogans commonly used in protests against police brutality and systemic injustice.

Burn this written on grounds of Federal Courthouse — Graffiti reading "Burn This", "ACAB", and "FUCK 12" is visible on the grounds and windows of the Diana E. Murphy United States Courthouse in downtown Minneapolis. This federal judicial building, completed in 1996, serves as a central location for federal legal proceedings in the district. The messages reflect the intense public sentiment and unrest that characterized the Minneapolis Uprising, a period of significant social protest following the killing of George Floyd. The graffiti on this government building underscores the anti-establishment and anti-police sentiments prevalent during this historical period.

Be Water Melt Ice — Graffiti covers a large log and the windows of the Warren E. Burger Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in downtown Minneapolis. The messages, including 'ACAB' on the courthouse windows and 'BE WATER MY FRIEND' on the log, emerged as expressions of dissent during the Minneapolis Uprising. This federal judicial center, completed in 1966, became a significant site for public protest in May and June 2020. The spray paint can resting on the log further highlights the direct and immediate nature of these statements made within the urban environment.

FEDS OFF OUR STREET graffiti — Graffiti reading "FEDS OFF OUR STREET" is visible on the pavement outside the US Federal Courthouse in Downtown Minneapolis. This message emerged during the Minneapolis Uprising, a period of widespread protests and civil unrest in 2020. The federal courthouse, a symbol of federal authority, became a focal point for expressions of dissent against government presence and actions during this time. Such markings reflect public sentiment and the charged atmosphere surrounding the events in Minneapolis.

ACAB graffiti on Federal Courthouse at night — The Federal Courthouse in downtown Minneapolis, a key site for federal judicial proceedings, displays "ACAB" graffiti through its windows. This public expression emerged during the widespread protests and civil unrest that occurred in Minneapolis following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020. The building's prominent location made it a focal point for public sentiment during this period of social upheaval. In the foreground, sculptures from Tom Otterness's "The Goose Lake Cycle" series, installed on the courthouse grounds, also bear protest-related markings, reflecting the broader impact of the Minneapolis Uprising on the urban environment.

Moral work in progress — A temporary notice spray-painted on a wall along Lake Street in Minneapolis indicates ongoing mural work. This message, reading 'MURAL WORK IN PROGRESS PLEASE DO NOT VANDALIZE STAY SAFE YALL,' reflects community efforts to create public art in the aftermath of the 2020 Minneapolis Uprising. Following widespread protests and property damage, many businesses and community spaces along Lake Street became canvases for murals, transforming affected areas into sites of remembrance, resilience, and artistic expression. Such temporary signage served to protect these nascent artworks and foster a sense of collective ownership and respect for the rebuilding process.

US Bank branch on Lake Street in Minneapolis with graffiti and boarded windows during 2020 civil unrest. — Graffiti covers the exterior of a US Bank branch on Lake Street in Minneapolis. This damage occurred during the widespread protests and civil unrest that followed the May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Boarded storefront of Cadillac Pawn on Minneapolis's Lake Street displays colorful graffiti and memorial messages honoring Calvin Horton Jr. — A boarded-up storefront of Cadillac Pawn on Lake Street in Minneapolis displays graffiti and memorial messages for Calvin Horton Jr. Horton Jr. was killed by the owner of the pawn shop on May 27, 2020, during the civil unrest that followed the murder of George Floyd.

Graffiti on the side of burned USPS post office — The United States Postal Service (USPS) Lake Street Station in Minneapolis sustained significant fire damage during the Minneapolis Uprising. The brick building shows signs of charring and boarded-up windows, with white graffiti on its facade stating, "WE LOVE OUR POSTAL PATRONS! WE WILL BE BACK TO SERVE YOU!" This message reflects the station's commitment to its community despite the extensive damage from arson. As a critical piece of public infrastructure, the Lake Street Station provides essential postal services to residents and businesses in the surrounding Minneapolis neighborhood.

Hand-painted protest sign with Prince quote and peace symbol displayed on ivy-covered fence in South Minneapolis. — This protest sign, displayed in South Minneapolis, features a quote attributed to Prince: "Nobody thought the revolution would start in Minneapolis except Prince." The sign was out during the widespread protests and civil unrest that followed the killing of George Floyd in May 2020.

Ingebretsen’s store on Lake Street with boards — Ingebretsen's, a long-standing Scandinavian food market and gift shop, is located at 1601 E Lake Street in South Minneapolis. Established in 1921, the family-owned business has served as a cultural hub for the city's Scandinavian community for over a century. The store's windows were boarded and subsequently covered with protest messages and graffiti following the civil unrest in May 2020, which occurred after the death of George Floyd. Messages such as "HUMAN FAMILY" and a quote from Martin Luther King Jr. advocating for justice were painted on the protective boards, reflecting community sentiments during this period. This image documents the physical impact and public expression on local businesses along Lake Street during a significant moment in Minneapolis's recent history.

Boards on Cadillac Pawn on Lake Street reading Fuck 12 — Cadillac Pawn, located at 1538 E Lake Street in Minneapolis, stands boarded with graffiti following the widespread unrest that occurred after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd. The retail store was heavily looted during these events. Messages spray-painted on the boards include "RIP Calvin" and "Fuck this store," referencing Calvin Horton Jr., who was shot and killed by the store owner, with no charges filed in the case. This site serves as a stark reminder of the community's grievances and the profound impact of the 2020 protests on local businesses and the urban environment.

No Justice No peace on whats let of a burned building — The phrase "No Justice No Peace!" is spray-painted in red on a blue brick wall in Minneapolis. This graffiti marks the site of the former Chicago Furniture store on Chicago Avenue, which sustained extensive fire damage during the civil unrest that followed the death of George Floyd on May 25, 2020. The burned-out structure stands as a physical reminder of the widespread protests and property damage that occurred across the city. This message reflects the demands for social justice that emerged from the Minneapolis uprising.

No Justice No Peace in front of South Minneapolis bench — The phrase 'No Justice, No Peace' is spray-painted in red on a sidewalk next to a public bench in South Minneapolis. This slogan became a prominent rallying cry during the widespread protests and civil unrest that followed the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis in May 2020. Such public markings served as a direct expression of community grief, anger, and demands for systemic change, transforming urban spaces into sites of protest and remembrance. These messages, often temporary, marked the physical landscape of the city, reflecting the ongoing struggle for racial justice.

You Hold the Key mural on boarded-up CVS boards, Lake Street, Minneapolis — The "You Hold the Key" mural by Ballard covers a boarded-up CVS Pharmacy on Lake Street in Minneapolis. Painted in 2020, it features a heart, the word "PEACE," and a large key on protective boards over the storefront.

Boards on the Ananya Dance Theatre in St Paul — The Ananya Dance Theatre in St. Paul features murals painted on its boarded-up exterior. These artworks emerged in the aftermath of the 2020 protests following the murder of George Floyd, transforming the protective boards into a public expression of grief and calls for justice. The murals include messages such as "JUSTICE FOR GEORGE FLOYD" and "BLACK LIVES MATTER," alongside affirmations like "POC WOMAN OWNED," reflecting the theatre's identity and community solidarity. Ananya Dance Theatre, a professional dance company, uses performance to address social justice issues, making its building a fitting canvas for these protest art expressions.

Large mural on the side of a building on Nicollet Ave — The "Floyd's World" mural, located on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis, was created on June 5, 2020, in the aftermath of George Floyd's murder and the Minneapolis Uprising. This large-scale graffiti art, painted on the side of a commercial building, features the phrases "Floyd's World" and "Talking about the Revolution," accompanied by a raised fist symbol. The mural serves as a public expression of grief, protest, and a call for social change, reflecting the community's response to the events of that period. It remains a significant piece of public art documenting a critical moment in Minneapolis history.

West Lake Street boarded up businesses — Murals adorn boarded-up storefronts along West Lake Street in Minneapolis's Lyn-Lake neighborhood. These boards were installed on businesses in July 2020 as a protective measure following civil unrest that occurred after the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. Many of these temporary barriers were subsequently transformed into public art by various artists. The murals became a significant visual record of the period, contributing to the cultural landscape of Uptown Minneapolis.

Adult boutique store with boards on it — The storefronts of Augies and Brass Rail, adult entertainment venues on Hennepin Avenue in Downtown Minneapolis, are boarded up. This measure was widely adopted by businesses during the Minneapolis Uprising in May 2020, following the killing of George Floyd. The plywood boards feature graffiti, including "RIP Floyd," "ANARCHY," and "ACAB," reflecting the public outcry and calls for justice. Hennepin Avenue has long served as a significant commercial and entertainment corridor in the city, and these boarded establishments document the period of civil unrest and its impact on the urban landscape.

Burned O'Reilly Auto Parts remains on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis in July 2020. — Burned O'Reilly Auto Parts on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis remained collapsed and uncleared in July 2020. The store was damaged during the unrest that followed the murder of George Floyd in May 2020. Graffiti on the adjacent wall ties the site to that period in the city.

Downtown Minneapolis skyline above a vacant North Loop lot with a graffiti-marked truck and shipping container. — Downtown Minneapolis rises behind a vacant lot in the North Loop on June 27, 2020. A graffiti-marked box truck and shipping container stand on cleared industrial land west of the central business district, where former warehouse and service parcels have increasingly been converted to housing and commercial development.

Boarded storefront murals at Fifth Element on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis, June 2020. — Boarded storefronts at Fifth Element on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis are covered with murals and protest messages in June 2020. The plywood panels include hand-painted portraits, “Black Lives Matter” text, and a memorial sign for George Floyd, whose killing on May 25, 2020, led many businesses across Minneapolis to install protective boarding.

Graffiti-covered Speedway gas station at 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis, June 2020. — The Speedway gas station at East 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis is shown covered with graffiti and boarded storefront panels in June 2020. The station stood within George Floyd Square, the intersection where George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police on May 25, 2020. In the weeks after his murder, the property became part of a memorial and protest site, with messages painted across the pumps, walls, and doors.

Handmade “Free Groceries 4 Neighbors” sign on a Minneapolis street during mutual-aid efforts in June 2020. — A handmade “FREE GROCERIES 4 NEIGHBORS” sign rests on a Minneapolis street in June 2020. Made from a rough sheet of wood and painted in blue letters, the sign points to neighborhood mutual-aid efforts that distributed food and other basic supplies after the police killing of George Floyd and the disruption of nearby businesses and services. Informal signs like this appeared across the city as residents organized local relief for their communities.

Chalk art on Chicago Avenue at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis reads “Free Our Brothers” and “Lock Up Our Oppressors.” — Chalk art on Chicago Avenue at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis reads “Free Our Brothers” and “Lock Up Our Oppressors.” Painted across the street with the image of a figure behind bars, the message was part of the protest memorials and street art that appeared at the site in June 2020 after the murder of George Floyd. George Floyd Square became a focal point for mourning, calls for police accountability, and community-led occupation of the intersection.

Protest graffiti on a former Metro Transit bus shelter at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis. — A former Metro Transit bus shelter at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis is covered with protest messages and symbols at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue. The glass panels bear hand-painted phrases including “Power,” “No Justice No Peace,” and “White Silence Is Violence,” along with raised-fist imagery and other markings. After the murder of George Floyd in May 2020, the intersection became a community-maintained memorial and protest site, and transit structures there were repurposed as surfaces for mourning and political expression.

George Floyd stencil portrait on a Chicago Avenue sidewalk in Minneapolis. — A stencil portrait of George Floyd on a sidewalk along Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis is shown in close view. The work appeared in the area after Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police in May 2020, when streets around the corridor filled with memorials, murals, and protest art. Painted directly on the pavement, the portrait reflects how public space was used for remembrance and demands for racial justice during that period.

Black Lives Matter graffiti on a Speedway gas pump at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis. — A gas pump at the Speedway station in George Floyd Square, Minneapolis, is marked with red “Black Lives Matter” graffiti. The station stands across from the intersection where George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police on May 25, 2020.

Boarded businesses on Lake Street in Minneapolis after George Floyd protests, June 2020. — Boarded storefronts along Lake Street in Minneapolis, including the Yusuf Center and Dulce Mex #2, are shown on June 16, 2020. Plywood covers the ground-floor windows and doors, with graffiti and memorial messages such as “RIP George” and “Justice for Floyd” visible on the barriers and concrete traffic dividers. The businesses were protected after the protests and unrest that followed the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis in May 2020.

Burned Redbox kiosk outside a former Walgreens on Lake Street in Minneapolis, with “BLACK Solidarity” graffiti. — A burned Redbox kiosk stands outside a former Walgreens on Lake Street in Minneapolis. Black smoke stains mark the brick wall behind the kiosk, and red graffiti reading “BLACK Solidarity” is painted beside it. The photograph was made on June 16, 2020, weeks after the store was damaged during protests following the May 25 killing of George Floyd.

George Floyd and MLK mural on boarded Red Cow windows on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis. — A mural on the boarded windows of the Red Cow restaurant on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis honors George Floyd and Martin Luther King Jr. Painted after Floyd’s killing in 2020, the temporary storefront artwork includes the words “Rest in Power George Floyd Say His Name” and a quotation attributed to King. The boards turned the closed restaurant frontage into a memorial and protest surface during a period of unrest and mourning in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Police 5th Precinct on Nicollet Avenue behind fencing, razor wire, and graffiti-covered barriers. — The Minneapolis Police Department’s 5th Precinct station at 3101 Nicollet Avenue South in Minneapolis is surrounded by chain-link fencing, razor wire, and concrete barriers marked with graffiti. The image was made in June 2020, weeks after protests followed the killing of George Floyd and prompted added security at police facilities across the city.

Graffiti on the former USPS post office on E 31st Street in Minneapolis promises a return to service. — Graffiti on the former USPS post office on East 31st Street in Minneapolis reads, “WE LOVE OUR POSTAL PATRONS! WE WILL BE BACK TO SERVE YOU.” The message covers a long brick exterior wall of the damaged postal facility, which was burned during the unrest that followed the murder of George Floyd in May 2020. Photographed in June 2020, the building remained closed as the handwritten message addressed customers and the anticipated return of mail service.

Kmart on Lake Street in Minneapolis with store-closing signs and murals on boarded windows, June 2020. — The Kmart store on Lake Street in Minneapolis is shown on June 14, 2020, with large “Store Closing Sale” banners and boarded storefront windows covered in murals and graffiti. Messages and images painted across the boards include “Love Conquers Hate,” peace symbols, and portraits, turning the facade into a temporary public art surface in the weeks after the murder of George Floyd. Shopping carts remain stacked near the entrance as the store stands closed behind the painted boards.

Fire-damaged Minnehaha Liquors on East Lake Street in Minneapolis, marked with “Justice for Floyd” graffiti. — Minnehaha Liquors on East Lake Street in Minneapolis stands fire-damaged in the aftermath of unrest following the May 25, 2020, killing of George Floyd. Broken windows, charred interiors, and boarded wall sections remain visible beneath the store’s sign. Graffiti on the facade includes the words “Justice for Floyd,” linking the damaged storefront to the protests and calls for accountability that spread along the Lake Street corridor in late May and early June 2020.

Boarded entrance of The General Store Dad on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis, June 2020. — The boarded entrance of The General Store Dad on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis is shown on June 7, 2020. Plywood panels cover the storefront doors and windows, with handwritten text identifying the business as “a community work space” and stating, “Nothing left to steal except some La Croix,” followed by an offer to call for a drink. The protective boarding was installed after protests and unrest in Minneapolis following the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police in May 2020.

Maya Angelou mural on boarded windows at Calhoun Square in Minneapolis with a quote from “Still I Rise.” — A mural of Maya Angelou mounted on boarded storefront windows at Calhoun Square in Minneapolis features a passage from her poem “Still I Rise.” Installed along Hennepin Avenue in June 2020, the temporary artwork was part of the wave of protest murals and memorial art that appeared across the city after the murder of George Floyd. The painted boards combine Angelou’s portrait with the lines, “You may write me down in history with your bitter, twisted lies … but still, like dust, I’ll rise.”

Boarded storefront murals on West Lake Street in Minneapolis with George Floyd and Black Lives Matter messages. — Boarded storefronts covered with murals line West Lake Street in Minneapolis in the early hours of June 7, 2020. The painted plywood panels include messages such as “Justice 4 George,” “Black Lives Matter,” “I Can’t Breathe,” and “I Have a Dream,” displayed across retail spaces protected after damage and unrest following the police killing of George Floyd in late May 2020. The murals turned the temporary barriers into a highly visible corridor of memorial and protest art along one of the city’s main commercial streets.

Burned SuperAmerica gas station on Lake Street in Minneapolis after unrest following George Floyd's killing. — The burned SuperAmerica gas station on Lake Street in Minneapolis stands behind a chain-link fence with its canopy collapsed and interior reduced to charred debris. The station was damaged during the unrest that followed the May 25, 2020 killing of George Floyd, when many businesses along the Lake Street corridor were burned or looted. Before the fire, the site provided fuel and convenience retail services on one of the city’s main east-west commercial streets.

“Love Hope Unity” mural on an alley wall in Uptown Minneapolis, June 2020. — The “Love Hope Unity” mural in an alley in Minneapolis’s Uptown neighborhood covers a long black-painted brick wall with large multicolored graffiti-style lettering. Photographed in June 2020, the work is part of the wave of public art created across Minneapolis after the murder of George Floyd and the protests that followed. Its message of love, hope, and unity places the alley within the city’s wider landscape of memorial and response murals from that period.

Bryant-Lake Bowl on Lake Street in Minneapolis, boarded with protest graffiti beneath a lit neon sign. — Bryant-Lake Bowl on Lake Street in Minneapolis is shown boarded up at night, with its neon sign lit above plywood covered in protest graffiti. Messages painted on the boards include “Liberty and Justice for all,” “People live here,” and “Freedom.” The bowling alley, theater, and restaurant was among the Lake Street businesses that secured their storefronts during the unrest following the May 25, 2020, killing of George Floyd.

Boarded Iron Door Pub on Lyndale Avenue, Minneapolis, with BLM and protest graffiti in June 2020. — The Iron Door Pub on Lyndale Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis is boarded up in early June 2020, with plywood covering its windows and doors. Messages including “BLM,” “Stay Safe,” “MPLS Strong,” and “Look for the helpers” are spray-painted across the boards. Taken a week after the killing of George Floyd.

Protest murals on boarded storefronts on Broadway Avenue in North Minneapolis after George Floyd's killing. — Protest murals and handwritten signs cover the boarded storefronts of a commercial building on Broadway Avenue in North Minneapolis. Photographed on June 4, 2020, the messages reference George Floyd, Black Lives Matter, and demands for racial justice in the days after Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police on May 25. The temporary artwork turned plywood coverings on closed businesses into a public memorial and message wall, with calls to “say his name,” “stop killing us,” and “rebuild community” visible across the block.

Boarded storefront at 110 N. 3rd St. in Minneapolis with Black Lives Matter and Justice 4 George messages. — Boards covering storefront windows at 110 N. 3rd Street in downtown Minneapolis bear hand-painted messages including “Black Lives Matter” and “Justice 4 George.” Photographed on June 4, 2020, the boarded facade also includes notes such as “People’s pets live here” and “Kids live here,” combining protest messages with notices to passersby in a mixed commercial and residential building. The markings appeared in the days after the murder of George Floyd, when plywood over downtown businesses became surfaces for mourning, demands for justice, and neighborhood communication.

Granada Theatre in Uptown Minneapolis with Justice 4 George Floyd marquee and BLM mural on boarded facade. — The Granada Theatre on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis is shown boarded up with a marquee reading “Justice 4 George Floyd” and “Uptown Love.” A large pink “BLM” mural covers the plywood across the theater’s ground-floor facade. Photographed on June 4, 2020, the image documents how the theater’s exterior was used for messages tied to the protests and neighborhood response after the killing of George Floyd.

Wooden boards with yellow letters reading "Say His Name" and artist tags cover building facades in North Minneapolis. — Boards bearing the message "George Floyd Say His Name" are displayed on a building facade in North Minneapolis in June 2020.

Cowboy Slim’s at Hennepin and Lagoon in Uptown Minneapolis, boarded and covered in George Floyd graffiti. — Cowboy Slim’s Saloon at Hennepin Avenue and Lagoon Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis is boarded up and covered in graffiti, including the words “GEORGE” and “FLOYD,” in a photograph made on June 2, 2020. The temporary plywood barriers and street barricade place the image in the period of protests and unrest following the May 25, 2020 killing of George Floyd. Neon signage remains lit above the boarded windows, contrasting the nightlife business’s normal appearance with the conditions in the neighborhood at that time.

Boarded-up Uptown Theater in Minneapolis with red graffiti reading “Silence = Violence” and “Wake Up White People.” — The Uptown Theater in Uptown Minneapolis is shown boarded up on June 2, 2020, with protest messages painted across plywood covering its facade. Red spray-painted text on the boards reads “Silence = Violence” and “Wake Up White People,” while the marquee above says “ITS OVER” and “GO HOME.” The historic movie theater was among many Twin Cities buildings covered after protests that followed the murder of George Floyd.

Boarded Walgreens and Orangetheory on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis, June 2020. — Boarded storefronts on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis, including a Walgreens and an Orangetheory Fitness, are shown on June 1, 2020. Plywood covers the windows and doors of both businesses following days of unrest in Minneapolis after the killing of George Floyd. Graffiti on the boards includes “JUSTICE 4 GEORGE” and references to Black Lives Matter.

Woman painting "Black Lives" on the street at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis. — A woman paints the words “Black Lives” on the pavement at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis on May 31, 2020. The site, at the intersection of East 38th Street and Chicago Avenue, became a gathering place for memorials and protest activity after the killing of George Floyd. Flowers and chalk markings visible around her reflect the informal tributes that covered the street during the early days of the memorial.

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