Milwaukee

124 photos · 2013–2024

124 photographs tagged Milwaukee, 2013–2024.

2024 RNC America Advanced with Trump Vance — Protesters gathered outside the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, holding signs with political messages. One sign reads "IMPEACHED ARRESTED CONVICTED SHOT STILL STANDING God Bless Trump!", while another states "AMERICA ADVANCES WITH TRUMP VANCE". These demonstrations occurred during the convention, a significant event for the Republican Party, which nominates its presidential candidate. The convention's location in Milwaukee marked a return to the Midwest for the quadrennial gathering.

A person kneels at a street memorial for Samuel Sharpe Jr. in Milwaukee, with candles and community signs nearby. — Carlos Davis kneels at a makeshift memorial in Milwaukee for Samuel Sharpe Jr., who was killed by Columbus Police officers. The incident occurred during the 2024 Republican National Convention, which was held in Milwaukee. Police stated that five officers, present for the convention, shot Sharpe after witnessing an altercation where he refused to drop a knife. The memorial includes candles, bottles, and signs, one of which reads "Homes + Mental Health Support Not Bullets!"

Memorial site for Samuel Sharpe Jr. on a Milwaukee street blocked with traffic cones and community signs. — A memorial for Samuel Sharpe Jr. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, marks the site where he was killed by five Columbus police officers. The officers, in Milwaukee for the 2024 Republican National Convention, reportedly shot Sharpe after witnessing an altercation where he refused to drop a knife. The memorial includes signs and offerings, reflecting community grief and calls for justice.

Protesters display "Fake Media is the Virus" sign with news network logos at 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. — Trump supporters gathered on the streets near the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, held July 15–18 at Fiserv Forum. One sign carried by demonstrators pairs images of a virus with the logos of CNN, Fox News, CBS, ABC News, MSNBC and The New York Times, accusing mainstream and international outlets of spreading misinformation. Participants wore "Stand With Trump" caps and hats reading "Never Surrender," a phrase that circulated widely among Trump supporters following his booking at the Fulton County Jail in Georgia in August 2023. The convention that year formally nominated Donald Trump and running mate JD Vance as the Republican ticket for the 2024 presidential election.

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