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Housing is a human right

Housing is a human right

July 2020 — Stolen Land, Housing is a human right, end America written on the side of the Hennepin County Medical Center.

Autozone The Police on Martin Olav Sabo Bridge

Autozone The Police on Martin Olav Sabo Bridge

August 2020 — The Martin Olav Sabo bridge over Haiwatha Ave with "Autozone the police" written on it. AutoZone was the first building burned following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

RIP Floyd On Hennepin Avenue Boards In August 2020

RIP Floyd On Hennepin Avenue Boards In August 2020

August 2020 — Walgreens on Hennepin Avenue with RIP FLOYD written on it.

George Floyd Rising Fist Graffiti On 38th Street

George Floyd Rising Fist Graffiti On 38th Street

August 2020 — George Floyd graffiti on a fence on 38th Street in George Floyd Square.

ACAB and NO COPS written on a Downtown MInneapolis building

ACAB and NO COPS written on a Downtown MInneapolis building

August 2020 — Graffiti on a building in downtown Minneapolis.

Downtown Minneapolis boards in August 2020

Downtown Minneapolis boards in August 2020

August 2020 — A Minneapolis Police mobile camera setup around the corner from the Minneapolis Police First Precinct police station.

George Floyd Square Caretaker Jay Webb Speaks

George Floyd Square Caretaker Jay Webb Speaks

August 2020 — George Floyd Square garden caretaker Jay Webb speaks with those gathered at a rally at George Floyd Square on the day that President Trump was in town.

Haiwatha Avenue Exit Sign Graffiti

Haiwatha Avenue Exit Sign Graffiti

August 2020 — Graffiti on an Exit sign on Haiwatha Avenue on August 17, 2020.

Free Food Comida Gratis in South Minneapolis

Free Food Comida Gratis in South Minneapolis

August 2020 — A community food bank in a South Minneapolis neighborhood on August 17, 2020.

Strip mall across from police station being renovated

Strip mall across from police station being renovated

August 2020 — The renovation of a strip mall located across from the Minneapolis 5th precinct. The mall was damaged during protests following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Defund MPD FUCK TRUMP at George Floyd Square

Defund MPD FUCK TRUMP at George Floyd Square

August 2020 — George Floyd Square on August 19, 2020.

K-Mart store covered in art boards in Minneapolis

K-Mart store covered in art boards in Minneapolis

August 2020 — The former K-Mart store on West Lake Street. The store has since been turned into a Post Office replacing two post offices that were destroyed by fire during protests.

Burned buildings on Chicago Ave in Minneapolis

Burned buildings on Chicago Ave in Minneapolis

August 2020 — The remains of a furniture store on Chicago Avenue.

Midtown Exchange and fire damaged buildings

Midtown Exchange and fire damaged buildings

August 2020 — Midtown Exchange building located at 2929 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis. Buildings in the foreground were burned in fires following the the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

PEACE written on boarded windows of Lake Street Subway

PEACE written on boarded windows of Lake Street Subway

August 2020 — Subway on East Lake Street. Boarded up since protests following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Burned out car at burned Gandhi Mahal restaurant

Burned out car at burned Gandhi Mahal restaurant

August 2020 — Burned out car in the parking lot for Gandhi Mahal restaurant in South Minneapolis. Buildings were destroyed during the unrest following the May 25th death of George Floyd.

No Sleep Till Justice at Lake Street Station

No Sleep Till Justice at Lake Street Station

August 2020 — Graffiti reading No Sleep Til Justice on the Lake Street/Midtown Station signage in South Minneapolis.

ACAB RIP GEORGE graffiti in Minneapolis

ACAB RIP GEORGE graffiti in Minneapolis

August 2020 — George Floyd graffiti on Midtown Station in South Minneapolis seen on August 22, 2020.

GEORGE FLOYD on Midtown Greenway at night

GEORGE FLOYD on Midtown Greenway at night

August 2020 — George Floyd graffiti on the Midtown Greenway seen on August 22, 2020.

K-MART art on protest boards

K-MART art on protest boards

August 2020 — The former K-Mart on Lake Street became an art installation with large murals covering the front in the days following George Floyd's murder. It's since been turned into a Post Office after 2 nearby post offices were burned.

SEE store is re-opening soon

SEE store is re-opening soon

August 2020 — SEE retail store with boards and a sign announcing their re-opening in August 24, 2020.

Graffiti on a North Minneapolis bridge

Graffiti on a North Minneapolis bridge

August 2020 — "Pain is Purification" on a train bridge in North Minneapolis.

K-Mart on Lake Street with boards and murals

K-Mart on Lake Street with boards and murals

September 2020 — Fencing in the parking lot of the former K-Mart as the United States Postal Service prepares to move in.

Fuck The System graffiti

Fuck The System graffiti

September 2020 — "Fuck The System" written on a bike trail near downtown Minneapolis.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg graffiti in Minneapolis

Ruth Bader Ginsburg graffiti in Minneapolis

September 2020 — Ruth Bader Ginsburg graffiti on the Midtown Greenway in Minneapolis.

Hennepin County Public Safety Facility barricaded

Hennepin County Public Safety Facility barricaded

September 2020 — Barricades outside the Hennepin Count Public Safety Facility. The facility had been barricaded after protesters gathered asking for arrested protesters to be released.

Do Good Guys Use Bulldozers?

Do Good Guys Use Bulldozers?

September 2020 — Do Good Guys Use Bulldozers? written on a concrete barricade outside the jail in downtown Minneapolis.

Love Your Enemy graffiti

Love Your Enemy graffiti

September 2020 — Painted boards on the former K-Mart in South Minneapolis.

Popeyes Chicken on Lake Street with boarded windows

Popeyes Chicken on Lake Street with boarded windows

September 2020 — A Popeyes Chicken on Lake Street boarded up following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Lynlake Brewery on Lyndale Ave with boards

Lynlake Brewery on Lyndale Ave with boards

September 2020 — Lyndale Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis. Many stores boarded up following the the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Uptown Minneapolis Do Not Burn boards

Uptown Minneapolis Do Not Burn boards

September 2020 — Boards on Lake Street in Minneapolis that read "Do Not Burn" and "People Live Here”. The boards appeared following the the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

John Fluevog on Hennepin Ave

John Fluevog on Hennepin Ave

November 2020 — Art on boards covering the John Fluevog store on Hennepin Ave and Lagoon Ave in Uptown Minneapolis.

Stand Up Fight Back – Free Stuff

Stand Up Fight Back – Free Stuff

November 2020 — Graffiti on the windows of a Target Store in Uptown Minneapolis that reads “Stand Up Fight Back” “Free Stuff”. The graffiti appeared following a march down Lake Street on election night.

Abolish The Police, Minnehaha Ave

Abolish The Police, Minnehaha Ave

November 2020 — Protesters gathering on Minnehaha Ave in Minneapolis after the Presidential race was decided in favor of Joe Biden.

Uptown Smoke Shop

Uptown Smoke Shop

November 2020 — Uptown Smoke Shop with boards that read “Help + Love each other”

Tires Plus, Stop Line 3

Tires Plus, Stop Line 3

November 2020 — Graffiti on Tires Plus boards that read “Stop Line 3” “No More Prez” “Riots 2020”

Lyndale Ave Black Lives Matter mural

Lyndale Ave Black Lives Matter mural

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

K-Mart after post office moves in

K-Mart after post office moves in

November 2020 — 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.

K-Mart, South Minneapolis

K-Mart, South Minneapolis

November 2020 — 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.

Justice 4 George Floyd boards

Justice 4 George Floyd boards

November 2020 — Justice 4 George Floyd boards on Hennepin Ave in Uptown Minneapolis.

Northeast Minneapolis

Northeast Minneapolis

November 2020 — The Pioneers Statue vandalized in Minneapolis with "Decolonize" "Land Back" & "All Colonizers Are Bastards.

Protest boards in South Minneapolis

Protest boards in South Minneapolis

December 2020 — 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.

12/16/20 Cadillac Pawn, E. Lake St.

December 2020 — 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.

FUCK PISS BOYS

FUCK PISS BOYS

December 2020 — “Fuck piss boys” in a highway tunnel in St. Paul during a Proud Boys Stop The Steal rally on December 19, 2020.

Strip mall at Nicollet Avenue and Lake Street

Strip mall at Nicollet Avenue and Lake Street

December 2020 — A riot damaged strip mall at Nicollet Ave and Lake Street. The building was heavily damaged after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

MPLS Hates Kenosha Cops

MPLS Hates Kenosha Cops

December 2020 — 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.

Atlas Staffing on Lake Street

Atlas Staffing on Lake Street

December 2020 — The remains of the Atlas Staffing building still in ruins on Lake Street in Minneapolis. The building burned following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Demolition of Minnehaha Liquors Building

Demolition of Minnehaha Liquors Building

December 2020 — 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.