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Photography by Chad Davis

The George Floyd Memorial inside George Floyd Square on Chicago Avenue in South Minneapolis.

George Floyd Memorial in the winter

The George Floyd Memorial inside George Floyd Square on Chicago…

Chicago Ave, Cup Foods, George Floyd, George Floyd Memorial, George Floyd Square, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Snow, Unity Foods

"Say Their Names Cemetery" near George Floyd Square on January 7, 2023. The memorial was installed not long after George Floyd's murder in May 2020. Each headstone holds the name of a victim of police violence.

Say Their Names Cemetery, George Floyd Square

“Say Their Names Cemetery” near George Floyd Square on January…

Cemetery, George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Say Their Names

A sign at George Floyd Square reading "Minneapolis City of Finding Out”. The area has been a protest since the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

Minneapolis the City of Finding Out

A sign at George Floyd Square reading “Minneapolis City of…

George Floyd, George Floyd Memorial, George Floyd Square, Graffiti, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Protest, Sign

A memorial for the children who have been killed by gun violence. In May 2021 6-year old Aniya Allen was killed after the vehicle she was riding was caught in crossfire.

Memorial in Minneapolis for kids victim of gun violence

A memorial for the children who have been killed by…

Gun Violence, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, North Minneapolis, Penn Ave

A memorial for Calvin Horton on the 2 year anniversary of his death.

He was shot and killed during looting following the May 25th murder of George Floyd.

Calvin Horton Memorial at Cadillac Pawn, Minneapolis

A memorial for Calvin Horton on the 2 year anniversary…

Cadillac Pawn, Calvin Horton, Lake Street, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising

On the 2 year anniversary of his murder and a couple weeks after the commemorative street name was changed to George Perry Floyd Square, a sign was revealed. Afterwards the community held an Angelversary Candlelight Vigil at Say Their Names Cemetery.

George Floyd Vigil at Say Their Names Cemetery

On the 2 year anniversary of his murder and a…

George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Say Their Names Cemetery

A memorial for Leneesha Helen Columbus Memorial who was shot and killed in South Minneapolis in July 2020.

Leneesha Helen Columbus Memorial in Minneapolis

A memorial for Leneesha Helen Columbus Memorial who was shot…

Leneesha Helen Columbus, Memorial, MinneapolisUprising, South Minneapolis

The Dameon Chambers (Murphy Ranks) Memorial at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis. Chambers was killed on Juneteenth 2020.

Murphy Ranks Memorial in George Floyd Square April 2022

The Dameon Chambers (Murphy Ranks) Memorial at George Floyd Square…

Chicago Ave, Dameon Chambers, George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Murphy Ranks, Murphy Ranks Memorial

A memorial for Imez Wright who was fatally shot on March 6, 2021.

Imez Wright Memorial outside the door of Cup Foods

A memorial for Imez Wright who was fatally shot on…

Chicago Ave, Cup Foods, George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Imez Wright, Imez Wright Memorial, Memorial, MinneapolisUprising

A sign reading "Historic George Floyd Memorial" at George Floyd Square.

Historic George Floyd Square sign outside Cup Foods

A sign reading “Historic George Floyd Memorial” at George Floyd…

George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising

The Murphy Ranks Memorial on Chicago Avenue inside George Floyd Square.

No Answers No Streets at Murphy Ranks Memorial

The Murphy Ranks Memorial on Chicago Avenue inside George Floyd…

Barricades, Chicago Ave, George Floyd Square, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Murphy Ranks, South Minneapolis

A memorial for Leneesha Columbus, who was shot and killed on July 5th, 2020 near George Floyd Square.

Leneesha Columbus memorial in Minneapolis

A memorial for Leneesha Columbus, who was shot and killed…

George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Leneesha Columbus, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Minnesota

A memorial for Emmett Till at the Say Their Names Memorial near George Floyd Square.

Emmett Till Memorial in Minneapolis

A memorial for Emmett Till at the Say Their Names…

Emmett, George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Say Their Names, South Minneapolis, Square, Till

A sign that reads "Wince Way" behind the newly installed security fencing outside the Lake & Girard parking ramp and Wince Marie Garden.

Wince Way sign in Uptown Minneapolis

A sign that reads “Wince Way” behind the newly installed…

Deona Knajdek, Deona Marie, Graffiti, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Protest, Uptown Minneapolis, Wince Way, Winston Smith

A few candles and flowers remain at the memorial for Deona Knajdek a week after the space was cleared by private security contractors. Knajdek was killed while protesting the law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith 10 days prior when a car dove through barricades put in place by protesters.

Deona Marie Memorial after being cleared

A few candles and flowers remain at the memorial for…

Deona Knajdek, Deona Marie, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Protest, Uptown Minneapolis, Winston Smith

Protesters climb the fence outside the Winston Smith and Deona Marie memorials. The memorials had been cleared by private security contractors earlier in the morning.

Protesters climb fencing at Winston Smith protest site

Protesters climb the fence outside the Winston Smith and Deona…

Deona Knajdek, Deona Marie, Garden, Guerrilla garden, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Minnesota, Private Security, Protest, Raid, Security, Uptown Minneapolis, Wince Way, Winston Smith

Security guards and fencing around the parking garage that held memorials for Winston smith and Deona Marie.

Fencing at Winston Smith protest site

Security guards and fencing around the parking garage that held…

Deona Knajdek, Deona Marie, Garden, Guerrilla garden, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Minnesota, Private Security, Protest, Raid, Security, Uptown Minneapolis, Wince Way, Winston Smith

A security guard looks down at those on Lake Street with a pair of binoculars.

Private Security Surveillance in Uptown

A security guard looks down at those on Lake Street…

Deona Knajdek, Deona Marie, Garden, Guerrilla garden, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Minnesota, Private Security, Protest, Raid, Security, Uptown Minneapolis, Wince Way, Winston Smith

Private security clears out the Winston Smith and Deona Marie memorial in Uptown Minneapolis. Some of the contractors were carrying restraint zip ties while being armed with military fatigue.

The space had been a protest zone since June 3rd after law enforcement killed Winston Smith on June 3rd. Deona Marie was killed 10 days later when a man drove through barricades that were put in place to protect protesters.

Armed private security in Uptown Minneapolis

Private security clears out the Winston Smith and Deona Marie…

Deona Knajdek, Deona Marie, Garden, Guerrilla garden, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Minnesota, Private Security, Protest, Raid, Security, Uptown Minneapolis, Wince Way, Winston Smith

The Deona Marie Memorial after it was cleared in the morning by private security contractors.

Deona Marie Memorial after clearing by police

The Deona Marie Memorial after it was cleared in the…

Deona Knajdek, Deona Marie, Garden, Guerrilla garden, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Minnesota, Private Security, Protest, Raid, Security, Uptown Minneapolis, Wince Way, Winston Smith

Signs laying against newly installed barricades outside what was the Winston Smith and Deona Marie Memorials.

Signs outside the newly cleared Winston Smith Protest

Signs laying against newly installed barricades outside what was the…

Deona Knajdek, Deona Marie, Garden, Guerrilla garden, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Minnesota, Private Security, Protest, Raid, Security, Uptown Minneapolis, Wince Way, Winston Smith

Private security clears out the Winston Smith and Deona Marie memorial in Uptown Minneapolis. Some of the contractors were carrying restraint zip ties while being armed with military fatigue. The space had been a protest zone after law enforcement killed Winston Smith on June 3rd. Deona Marie was killed 10 days later when a man drove through barricades into the protesters.

Private security at Seven Points

Private security clears out the Winston Smith and Deona Marie…

Deona Knajdek, Deona Marie, Garden, Guerrilla garden, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Minnesota, Private Security, Protest, Raid, Security, Uptown Minneapolis, Wince Way, Winston Smith

Private security clears out the Winston Smith and Deona Marie memorial in Uptown Minneapolis. Some of the contractors were carrying restraint zip ties while being armed with military fatigue. The space had been a protest zone after law enforcement killed Winston Smith on June 3rd. Deona Marie was killed 10 days later when a man drove through barricades into the protesters.

Armed private security at Seven Points protest

Private security clears out the Winston Smith and Deona Marie…

Deona Knajdek, Deona Marie, Garden, Guerrilla garden, Memorial, Minneapolis, MinneapolisUprising, Minnesota, Private Security, Protest, Raid, Security, Uptown Minneapolis, Wince Way, Winston Smith

Minneapolis Police outside what was the Wince Marie Memorial Garden. Private security and police cleared the lot and fencing was put up.July 17, 2021

Fencing goes up at Winston Smith protest site

Minneapolis Police outside what was the Wince Marie Memorial Garden….

Deona Knajdek, Deona Marie, Garden, Guerrilla garden, Memorial, Minneapolis, Minneapolis Police, MinneapolisUprising, Minnesota, Private Security, Protest, Raid, Security, Uptown Minneapolis, Wince Way, Winston Smith

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