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George Floyd Memorial at George Floyd Square, Minneapolis

George Floyd Memorial at George Floyd Square, Minneapolis

May 2022 — The George Floyd Memorial at George Floyd Square on May 19, 2022.

George Floyd Square at E 38th St, Minneapolis at night

George Floyd Square at E 38th St, Minneapolis at night

May 2022 — The George Floyd Memorial at George Floyd Square in May 2025. The area has been a place of protest since the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

George Floyd Square: Rise & Remember Event May 25-28

George Floyd Square: Rise & Remember Event May 25-28

May 2022 — Notice about "Rise & Remember" at George Floyd Square. The event is held on the anniversary of George Floyd's murder.

George Floyd Square, Minneapolis: Protest Site at Night

George Floyd Square, Minneapolis: Protest Site at Night

May 2022 — The raised first at 39th Street and Chicago Avenue in George Floyd Square. The area has been a place of protest since the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

Minneapolis US Bank Counter After George Floyd Uprising

Minneapolis US Bank Counter After George Floyd Uprising

May 2022 — The front counter at a US Bank building in Minneapolis. The bank was destroyed following the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.

US Bank Minneapolis interior after May 2020 unrest

US Bank Minneapolis interior after May 2020 unrest

May 2022 — Fire damage at a US Bank building in Minneapolis. The building was destroyed following the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.

Minneapolis US Bank Vault After George Floyd Uprising

Minneapolis US Bank Vault After George Floyd Uprising

May 2022 — Vault inside a fire damaged US Bank vault. The bank was destroyed during riots following the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.

Hiawatha Avenue at Night, South Minneapolis

Hiawatha Avenue at Night, South Minneapolis

May 2022 — Looking down Hiawatha Avenue in South Minneapolis in May 2022.

South Minneapolis Yard Sign: Together We Make Our Neighborhood Safer

South Minneapolis Yard Sign: Together We Make Our Neighborhood Safer

May 2022 — A yard sign reading "Together we make our neighborhood safer" in South Minneapolis.

Hi-Lo Diner at Night, Lake Street Minneapolis

Hi-Lo Diner at Night, Lake Street Minneapolis

May 2022 — The Hi-Lo Diner’s stainless-steel façade and glowing neon sign stand out against the night along East Lake Street, where one of Minneapolis’s most recognizable retro landmarks continues to operate inside a restored 1950s Fodero dining car. The interior’s purple and blue lighting reflects off the ribbed metal siding, giving the building the classic mid-century glow that made roadside diners iconic across the United States. Originally built in New Jersey, this particular dining car was transported to Minnesota and fully refurbished before reopening in 2016. Its presence on Lake Street connects several eras of the corridor’s history—from early automobile culture and mid-century roadside design to Lake Street’s longstanding role as a diverse commercial spine lined with independent businesses, bars, and restaurants. Today, the Hi-Lo remains both a neighborhood gathering spot and a small architectural artifact representing the golden age of American diners.

Used Cars Sign, Lake Street, Minneapolis

Used Cars Sign, Lake Street, Minneapolis

May 2022 — A sign for Used Cars as seen in Minneapolis.

Play Money and Wisconsin ID in Burned Minneapolis Bank

Play Money and Wisconsin ID in Burned Minneapolis Bank

May 2022 — Training money left behind in the basement of the riot destroyed former US Bank building on Lake Street.

Vault at Riot-Damaged US Bank, Lake Street, Minneapolis

Vault at Riot-Damaged US Bank, Lake Street, Minneapolis

May 2022 — A vault in the riot destroyed US Bank on Lake Street.

Volvo Semi Truck Reflecting in Wet Pavement, Minneapolis

Volvo Semi Truck Reflecting in Wet Pavement, Minneapolis

May 2022 — Lake Chipotle in Uptown Minneapolis. The Chipotle parking space

Lightning over Minneapolis development

Lightning over Minneapolis development

May 2022 — A storm moves in over a large development in Uptown Minneapolis.

RBC Gateway Up Close in Minneapolis

RBC Gateway Up Close in Minneapolis

May 2022 — The newly opened RBC Gateway building in downtown Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Skyway and IDS Center Pedestrian Walkway

Minneapolis Skyway and IDS Center Pedestrian Walkway

May 2022 — IDS Center and Minneapolis Skyway

Chess and Games on Nicollet Mall, Downtown Minneapolis

Chess and Games on Nicollet Mall, Downtown Minneapolis

May 2022 — Chess being played on Nicollet Mall in Minneapolis.

Uptown Minneapolis Restaurant Patio with String Lights

Uptown Minneapolis Restaurant Patio with String Lights

May 2022 — Chairs outside a restaurant in Uptown Minneapolis.

Public Storage, North Loop, Minneapolis

Public Storage, North Loop, Minneapolis

May 2022 — Public Storage building in the North Loop, Downtown Minneapolis.

Target Field and Construction Cranes, Minneapolis, May 2022

Target Field and Construction Cranes, Minneapolis, May 2022

May 2022 — Target Field in Minneapolis as seen from the North Loop with construction cranes.

Target Field Station, Minneapolis: Light Rail & Modern Canopy

Target Field Station, Minneapolis: Light Rail & Modern Canopy

May 2022 — Target Field Station, Minneapolis

Hennepin Ave Bridge over Mississippi River at Night

Hennepin Ave Bridge over Mississippi River at Night

May 2022 — The Mississippi River and the Hennepin Avenue Bridge in Downtown Minneapolis.

IDS Center and Wells Fargo Tower Downtown Minneapolis

IDS Center and Wells Fargo Tower Downtown Minneapolis

May 2022 — The Wells Fargo Tower and IDS Center in downtown Minneapolis.

Popeyes Sign, Chicago Ave, Minneapolis

Popeyes Sign, Chicago Ave, Minneapolis

May 2022 — A Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen sign on Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis. The building was destroyed during the Minneapolis Uprising.

George Floyd Square Mural, South Minneapolis, May 2022

George Floyd Square Mural, South Minneapolis, May 2022

May 2022 — An art installation on fencing near George Floyd Square in South Minneapolis.

Leneesha Helen Columbus Memorial, South Minneapolis

Leneesha Helen Columbus Memorial, South Minneapolis

May 2022 — A memorial for Leneesha Helen Columbus Memorial who was shot and killed in South Minneapolis in July 2020.

Ilhan Omar for Congress Banner, Lake Street, Minneapolis

Ilhan Omar for Congress Banner, Lake Street, Minneapolis

May 2022 — An Ilhan Omar banner on the side of a Lake Street building in South Minneapolis.

Waiting for a bus at 35W Transit Center in Minneapolis

Waiting for a bus at 35W Transit Center in Minneapolis

May 2022 — Commuters wait on the northbound platform of the I-35W & Lake Street Transit Station in Minneapolis. The elevated structure, completed in 2021 as part of the Orange Line bus rapid transit project, sits above the freeway’s center median and features glass curtain walls, enclosed waiting areas, and real-time NexTrip displays. Evening sunlight highlights the aluminum framing and sound-barrier panels that shield the station from traffic noise below.

Lake Street, Minneapolis: Traffic and Construction Signs

Lake Street, Minneapolis: Traffic and Construction Signs

May 2022 — Traffic on Lake Street in Minneapolis on May 10, 2022.

Arts + Rec Coming Soon Sign in Uptown Minneapolis

Arts + Rec Coming Soon Sign in Uptown Minneapolis

May 2022 — Signage for a new business that describes itself as a "brand new art-focused experiential concept and restaurant." up in the former Libertine Bar space in Seven Points Mall.

Katharina Fritsch’s Hahn/Cock sculpture at Walker Art Center, Minneapolis

Katharina Fritsch’s Hahn/Cock sculpture at Walker Art Center, Minneapolis

May 2022 — The sculpture “Hahn/Cock” by Katharina Fritsch, illuminated at night outside the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis. The ultramarine rooster, cast in fiberglass and steel, stands on a concrete plinth overlooking Hennepin Avenue and Interstate 94. Installed in 2017 as part of the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden redesign, the piece contrasts sharply against the warm façade of the Basilica of St. Mary and the light trails of evening traffic below.

Minneapolis Downtown Skyscrapers at Dusk, May 2022

Minneapolis Downtown Skyscrapers at Dusk, May 2022

May 2022 — Skyscrapers in downtown Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Skyline Reflected in Puddle Under I-394

Minneapolis Skyline Reflected in Puddle Under I-394

May 2022 — Minneapolis as seen from the Cedar Lake Trail.

Cedar Lake Trail Biker with Minneapolis Skyline, May 2022

Cedar Lake Trail Biker with Minneapolis Skyline, May 2022

May 2022 — The Cedar Lake Trail in Minneapolis.

Spoonbridge Cherry Sculpture, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis

Spoonbridge Cherry Sculpture, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis

May 2022

Spoonbridge at Walker Sculpture Garden, Minneapolis

Spoonbridge at Walker Sculpture Garden, Minneapolis

May 2022

Lowry Hill Liquor Store Neon Sign, Minneapolis

Lowry Hill Liquor Store Neon Sign, Minneapolis

May 2022 — Lowry Hill Liquor Store on Hennepin Ave in Minneapolis.

Rich Stanek Governor Campaign Billboard on 35W, Minneapolis

Rich Stanek Governor Campaign Billboard on 35W, Minneapolis

May 2022 — A billboard for former Hennepin County Sheriff Rich Stanek who is running for Governor of Minnesota.

Lake Street and Hennepin Ave, Uptown Minneapolis, May 2022

Lake Street and Hennepin Ave, Uptown Minneapolis, May 2022

May 2022 — Lake Street and Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis in May 2022

LA Fitness and boarded Seven Points Mall, Uptown Minneapolis

LA Fitness and boarded Seven Points Mall, Uptown Minneapolis

May 2022 — LA Fitness at a boarded up Seven Points Mall on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis.

W Hotel Foshay Tower Entrance, Downtown Minneapolis

W Hotel Foshay Tower Entrance, Downtown Minneapolis

May 2022 — Entrance to the W Hotel in Downtown Minneapolis as seen from across the street.

US Bank Stadium and Downtown Minneapolis at Dusk, May 2022

US Bank Stadium and Downtown Minneapolis at Dusk, May 2022

May 2022 — US Bank Stadium during blue hour in downtown Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Federal Courthouse Abortion Rights Protest May 2022

Minneapolis Federal Courthouse Abortion Rights Protest May 2022

May 2022 — Protesters gather at the federal courthouse in downtown Minneapolis in support of abortion rights.

Minneapolis Courthouse Protest for Abortion Rights

Minneapolis Courthouse Protest for Abortion Rights

May 2022 — Protesters gather at the Federal Courthouse in downtown Minneapolis in support of abortion rights.

Minneapolis: “Weak Mayor” and “Don’t Rank Frey” Stickers

Minneapolis: “Weak Mayor” and “Don’t Rank Frey” Stickers

May 2022 — Stickers referring to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey. Reading “Weak Mayor” and “Don’t Rank Frey”.

Graffiti on Martin Olav Sabo Bridge, Minneapolis

Graffiti on Martin Olav Sabo Bridge, Minneapolis

May 2022 — Graffiti found on the Martin Olav Sabo bridge that reads: “I miss you. Always -N- Never.

Bench Overlooking Downtown Minneapolis Mickey's Beer

Bench Overlooking Downtown Minneapolis Mickey's Beer

May 2022 — A weathered metal bench sits along one of Minneapolis’s elevated pedestrian and bicycle bridges, its frame showing rust from years of exposure to winter salt and freeze–thaw cycles. The skyline appears in the distance—soft, cool, and out of focus—giving the bench a quiet vantage point over the city. Graffiti tags on the slats and a discarded green Mickey’s bottle beneath the seat add small traces of everyday use, hinting at how these bridges serve not just as transportation corridors but as informal social spaces. Many of the city’s long-span pedestrian bridges, especially those built over rail corridors and highways, were added during the late 20th century to connect neighborhoods divided by infrastructure. Despite their utilitarian design, they often become familiar landmarks for runners, cyclists, and residents crossing between neighborhoods at dusk, when the muted lights of downtown begin to glow against the evening sky.

Minneapolis Bike Trail Sticker: “Prisons Are For Burning.”

Minneapolis Bike Trail Sticker: “Prisons Are For Burning.”

May 2022 — A sticker reading "Prisons are for burning." found on a bike trail in Minneapolis.

Protest Sticker on Bike–Pedestrian Sign, Minneapolis

Protest Sticker on Bike–Pedestrian Sign, Minneapolis

May 2022 — A small protest sticker reading “Revolution is not a one-time event” has been placed on a “Yield to Peds” sign along a Minneapolis bike and pedestrian bridge. The bold, woodcut-style illustration echoes the city’s activist visual culture, where handmade graphics, mutual-aid posters, and political stickers have become common markers in public space since 2020. The sign stands near a long, elevated path, with downtown’s skyline softly out of focus in the distance—an everyday setting layered with the quiet reminders of ongoing organizing and civic expression. Seen along many commuter routes, stickers like this often circulate through local art networks and community print studios, becoming part of a broader landscape of grassroots messaging that blends into the city’s infrastructure: crosswalk poles, trail markers, bridge signs, and bike lanes. The placement here reflects how Minneapolis’s trail system frequently doubles as a corridor not only for transportation but also for political communication and neighborhood identity.

Minneapolis Stop Sign: “Detention Centers Are For Burning” Sticker

Minneapolis Stop Sign: “Detention Centers Are For Burning” Sticker

May 2022 — Weak Mayor, Stop Line 3, Detention Centers are for burning stickers on a stop sign in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct Fortified on Lake Street

Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct Fortified on Lake Street

May 2022 — The Minneapolis police third precinct police station around fencing. The police station, which was burned by protesters in May 2020, has sat vacant and fortified ever since.

Black Lives Matter Flag Flies Over Minneapolis Church

Black Lives Matter Flag Flies Over Minneapolis Church

May 2022 — A "Black Lives Matter" flag flies at the top of a church near the Minneapolis police third precinct that burned in May 2020.

Alley by Coliseum Building, Minneapolis, May 2022

Alley by Coliseum Building, Minneapolis, May 2022

May 2022 — The alley next to the fire damaged Coliseum Building. The building was burned during days of protests following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.

Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct After Uprising

Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct After Uprising

May 2022 — The Minneapolis Police third precinct building on May 1, 2022. The building was burned by protesters following the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.

Razor wire security at burned Minneapolis 3rd Precinct police station

Razor wire security at burned Minneapolis 3rd Precinct police station

May 2022 — Razor wire around the concrete blocks at the burned Minneapolis 3rd Precinct police station.

Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct: Burned, Barricaded

Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct: Burned, Barricaded

May 2022 — Concrete blocks and razor wire up against the former entrance of the Minneapolis Police 3rd precinct police station. The station was burned by protesters following the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

Razor wire surrounds Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct, two years later

Razor wire surrounds Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct, two years later

May 2022 — As we near 2 years since the Minneapolis police evacuated the third precinct police station, the property and building has still seen no significant changes. Quite a few of the damaged/destroyed nearby buildings, including the Everlake apartment building, have been rebuilt and reopened

Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct Razor Wire and Target Store

Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct Razor Wire and Target Store

May 2022 — Razor wire surrounding the Minneapolis Police Third precinct parking lot. Target can been seen across the street. The Target was rebuilt after suffering damage during the riots that followed the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd by the Minneapolis police.

Chicago Avenue Mural, Minneapolis

Chicago Avenue Mural, Minneapolis

May 2022 — A mural on Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis.

Metro Transit Bus at Chicago Lake Transit Center, Minneapolis

Metro Transit Bus at Chicago Lake Transit Center, Minneapolis

May 2022 — The Chicago Lake Transit Center in South Minneapolis.

U7 Nails and Graffiti, Chicago Ave, Minneapolis

U7 Nails and Graffiti, Chicago Ave, Minneapolis

May 2022 — Graffiti on shutters over U7 Nails on Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis.

Graffiti on Chicago-Lake Liquors Shutters, Minneapolis

Graffiti on Chicago-Lake Liquors Shutters, Minneapolis

May 2022 — Graffiti on metal shutters covering the windows of Chicago Lake Liquors on Lake Street in Minneapolis.

Mural by Melodee Strong on Lake Street, Minneapolis

Mural by Melodee Strong on Lake Street, Minneapolis

May 2022 — A mural by artist Melodee Strong on the side of a building on Lake Street.

Midtown Greenway, Minneapolis, May 2022

Midtown Greenway, Minneapolis, May 2022

May 2022 — The Midtown Greenway at 10th Avenue in Minneapolis.

Midtown Greenway May 2022

Midtown Greenway May 2022

May 2022

Midtown Greenway Park Avenue exit

Midtown Greenway Park Avenue exit

May 2022

A&J Fish and Chicken, Lake Street, South Minneapolis

A&J Fish and Chicken, Lake Street, South Minneapolis

April 2022 — A&J Fish and Chicken on Lake Street in South Minneapolis.

Cup Foods George Floyd Mural Damaged by Vehicle Crash

Cup Foods George Floyd Mural Damaged by Vehicle Crash

April 2022 — Knocked over propane tank container from a car smashing into the Cup Foods building.

Spring Rain on the Midtown Greenway

Spring Rain on the Midtown Greenway

April 2022 — A rainy night on the Midtown Greenway in Minneapolis in April 2022.

Minneapolis Skyway at Night in Spring Rain

Minneapolis Skyway at Night in Spring Rain

April 2022 — Downtown Minneapolis on a rainy spring evening.

First Avenue South, Minneapolis: Rainy Night with Fog

First Avenue South, Minneapolis: Rainy Night with Fog

April 2022 — 1st Ave. S in Minneapolis on a rainy night.

Seven Points Parking Ramp Barricades After Protests

Seven Points Parking Ramp Barricades After Protests

April 2022 — The top floors of the Seven Points parking ramp continue to be closed off following June 2021 protests over the law enforcement shooting death of Winston Smith.

Seven Points Parking Ramp Rooftop, Uptown Minneapolis

Seven Points Parking Ramp Rooftop, Uptown Minneapolis

April 2022 — The top floor of the Seven Points parking ramp. The top floor was where Winston Smith was killed on June 3rd, 2021. The ramp has been closed to the public since June.

Seven Points Parking Ramp, Uptown Minneapolis

Seven Points Parking Ramp, Uptown Minneapolis

April 2022 — The top floor of the Seven Points parking ramp. The top floor was where Winston Smith was killed on June 3rd, 2021. The ramp has been closed to the public since June.

Security fencing at Seven Points Mall, Lake Street, Minneapolis

Security fencing at Seven Points Mall, Lake Street, Minneapolis

April 2022 — A couple stands behind security fencing surrounding sidewalks and entrances to Seven Points Mall.

Former JUUT Salon, Hennepin & Lake, Uptown Minneapolis

Former JUUT Salon, Hennepin & Lake, Uptown Minneapolis

April 2022 — A retail storefront at Hennepin and Lake in Uptown Minneapolis. The space was formerly occupied by JUUT, an Aveda hair salon.

Uptown Minneapolis Bike Racks

Uptown Minneapolis Bike Racks

April 2022 — Bike racks in Uptown Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Star Tribune and Pioneer Press Newsracks April 28, 2022

Minneapolis Star Tribune and Pioneer Press Newsracks April 28, 2022

April 2022 — Newspapers in downtown Minneapolis the day after the Minnesota Department of Human Rights releases the results of their investigation into the city and police department. The report found evidence the city and police department engaged in “a pattern or practice of racial discrimination, in violation of the Minnesota Human Rights Act.”

Murphy Ranks Memorial, George Floyd Square, Minneapolis, April 2022

Murphy Ranks Memorial, George Floyd Square, Minneapolis, April 2022

April 2022 — The Dameon Chambers (Murphy Ranks) Memorial at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis. Chambers was killed on Juneteenth 2020.

George Floyd Square: Justice, Accountability, Healing Sign

George Floyd Square: Justice, Accountability, Healing Sign

April 2022 — A protest sign reading "Justice accountability healing for George Floyd. Say His Name" seen at George Floyd Square in April, 2022.

Franklin Steele Square park in Minneapolis

Franklin Steele Square park in Minneapolis

April 2022 — Downtown Minneapolis as seen from Franklin Steele Square park in South Minneapolis.

Black Lives Matter Sign, 327 1st Ave N, Minneapolis April 2022

Black Lives Matter Sign, 327 1st Ave N, Minneapolis April 2022

April 2022 — A "Black Lives Matter" sign covering a window in downtown Minneapolis.

Dulono’s Pizza Neon Sign, Downtown Minneapolis

Dulono’s Pizza Neon Sign, Downtown Minneapolis

April 2022 — Dulono's Pizza in downtown Minneapolis

TSR Time billboard in Downtown Minneapolis

TSR Time billboard in Downtown Minneapolis

April 2022 — A billboard for a law firm in Downtown Minneapolis.

Two22 Tower in Downtown Minneapolis

Two22 Tower in Downtown Minneapolis

April 2022 — The Two22 tower in downtown Minneapolis.

Nicollet Ave Construction: New Housing Development

Nicollet Ave Construction: New Housing Development

April 2022 — A new housing development begins on the site of the burned O'Reilly Auto Parts store.

Feedback on George Floyd Square Re-envisioning Project

Feedback on George Floyd Square Re-envisioning Project

April 2022 — Comments left behind on feedback boards at an event held by the City of Minneapolis "38th and Chicago Re-envisioned".

Powderhorn Community Art Project: Together / apART

Powderhorn Community Art Project: Together / apART

April 2022 — Together / apART

George Floyd Square, Minneapolis: 38th Street at Night, April 2022

George Floyd Square, Minneapolis: 38th Street at Night, April 2022

April 2022 — 38th Street in George Floyd Square.

38th & Chicago Re-envisioned Sign, Minneapolis

38th & Chicago Re-envisioned Sign, Minneapolis

April 2022 — A sign placed by city regarding their "38th & Chicago Re-envisioned" plan. The city would hold community sessions to gather feedback in the days that followed.

Minneapolis Flyer: Sweeps Are Police Brutality

Minneapolis Flyer: Sweeps Are Police Brutality

April 2022 — A flyer reading "Sweeps are police brutality" "We support and defend our neighbors in tents" found in South Minneapolis.

The Square Event Space, 3736 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis

The Square Event Space, 3736 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis

April 2022 — New event space titled “The Square” opening in George Floyd Square. “The space will host various community events including our weekly marketplace, The Black Exchange.”

Du Nord Craft Spirits, Minneapolis, MN

Du Nord Craft Spirits, Minneapolis, MN

April 2022 — Du Nord, South Minneapolis

Target Store Shutters, South Minneapolis

Target Store Shutters, South Minneapolis

April 2022 — The Target store in south Minneapolis. The store was across from the Minneapolis police third precinct and was heavily damaged during unrest. The store has since re-opened.

Everlake Apartments Signage, South Minneapolis, April 2022

Everlake Apartments Signage, South Minneapolis, April 2022

April 2022 — The Everlake apartment building. The then under construction building was burned down during unrest and has since been rebuilt and opened.

Pillsbury A Mill, Minneapolis

Pillsbury A Mill, Minneapolis

April 2022 — The former Pillsbury flour mills as seen from downtown Minneapolis.

Stone Arch Bridge at Sunset, Minneapolis

Stone Arch Bridge at Sunset, Minneapolis

April 2022 — The Stone Arch Bridge in downtown Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Protest for Amir Locke, April 2022

Minneapolis Protest for Amir Locke, April 2022

April 2022 — Protesters downtown after officials announced there would be no charges in the shooting death of Amir Locke by the Minneapolis police.

BRAPB motorcycles at Amir Locke protest in Downtown Minneapolis

BRAPB motorcycles at Amir Locke protest in Downtown Minneapolis

April 2022 — Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis 2 days after authorities announce the officers involved in the February 2nd shooting death of Amir Locke won't be charged.

Amir Locke Protest March Downtown Minneapolis April 2022

Amir Locke Protest March Downtown Minneapolis April 2022

April 2022 — Protesters march through downtown Minneapolis 2 days after authorities announce the officers involved in the February 2nd shooting death of Amir Locke won't be charged.

Lynlake Brewery, Lake Street, Uptown Minneapolis Night 2022

Lynlake Brewery, Lake Street, Uptown Minneapolis Night 2022

April 2022 — Lynlake Brewery at Lyndale Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis.

Up Down Arcade Bar, Lyndale Ave, Minneapolis at Night

Up Down Arcade Bar, Lyndale Ave, Minneapolis at Night

April 2022 — Up Down arcade bar on Lyndale Ave in Minneapolis

Pineda Tacos on Lake Street in Minneapolis

Pineda Tacos on Lake Street in Minneapolis

April 2022 — Pineda Tacos on Lake Street in Minneapolis

The Yusef Center on Lake Street in Minneapolis

The Yusef Center on Lake Street in Minneapolis

April 2022 — Yusef Center on Lake Street in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis: Protest Flyer Against Encampment Evictions

Minneapolis: Protest Flyer Against Encampment Evictions

April 2022 — A flyer seen on a street sign that reads "Together we can block encampment evictions" "Protest your neighbors".

Toshira Garraway speaks at Hennepin County Government Center rally

Toshira Garraway speaks at Hennepin County Government Center rally

April 2022 — Activists speak outside the courthouse following the announcement of no charges against officers involved in the February 2nd shooting death of Amir Locke.

George Floyd Square visitor map in April 2022

George Floyd Square visitor map in April 2022

April 2022 — A map with pins for the visitors of George Floyd Square.

Imez Wright Memorial at George Floyd Square, Minneapolis

Imez Wright Memorial at George Floyd Square, Minneapolis

April 2022 — A memorial for Imez Wright who was fatally shot on March 6, 2021.

Historic George Floyd Memorial Sign, Minneapolis

Historic George Floyd Memorial Sign, Minneapolis

April 2022 — A sign reading "Historic George Floyd Memorial" at George Floyd Square.

End Racism Sign and Ukraine Flag, South Minneapolis

End Racism Sign and Ukraine Flag, South Minneapolis

April 2022 — A storefront in South Minneapolis with "End Racism" in the window.

Vote Sheila Nezhad for Mayor Campaign Poster, South Minneapolis

Vote Sheila Nezhad for Mayor Campaign Poster, South Minneapolis

April 2022 — A "Vote Sheila" mayor flyer hanging in South Minneapolis.

Metro Transit Bus Passes Brit’s Pub on Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis

Metro Transit Bus Passes Brit’s Pub on Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis

April 2022 — Metro Transit bus outside of Brit's Pub on Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis.

Stone Arch Bridge stairs removed near Mississippi River, Minneapolis

Stone Arch Bridge stairs removed near Mississippi River, Minneapolis

April 2022 — Stairs being removed near the Stone Arch Bridge.

Riverview Theatre, Minneapolis, April 2022 Evening

Riverview Theatre, Minneapolis, April 2022 Evening

April 2022 — Riverview Theatre in Minneapolis.

Star Tribune Newsrack, South Minneapolis

Star Tribune Newsrack, South Minneapolis

April 2022 — A news rack in South Minneapolis. Star Tribune headline "They must pick: Cop or doctor?"

Cowboy Slim’s and Williams Uptown, Hennepin & Lagoon, Minneapolis Night

Cowboy Slim’s and Williams Uptown, Hennepin & Lagoon, Minneapolis Night

March 2022 — Cowboy Slim's and Williams Uptown are illuminated at night on the corner of Hennepin Avenue and Lagoon Avenue in Minneapolis's Uptown neighborhood. Cowboy Slim's, a bar and saloon, features prominent neon signage, while Williams Uptown, a food and drink establishment, is lit by its facade. This corner has long served as a commercial and entertainment hub within Uptown, known for its vibrant nightlife. The businesses at this location contribute to the area's reputation as a popular destination for dining and socializing.

George Floyd Square Memorial at Night, Minneapolis

George Floyd Square Memorial at Night, Minneapolis

March 2022 — The George Floyd Square Memorial, located at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis, serves as a site of remembrance and protest following the murder of George Floyd in 2020. The memorial features a "raised fist" sculpture, which is draped with a blanket in honor of Amir Locke, who was killed by Minneapolis Police in February 2022. This space has become a significant community gathering point for discussions on racial justice and police accountability.

George Floyd Mural at Cup Foods, Minneapolis

George Floyd Mural at Cup Foods, Minneapolis

March 2022 — The "George Floyd Mural" is painted on the exterior wall of Cup Foods, a grocery store located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This mural was created in honor of George Floyd, who died on May 25, 2020, outside this establishment after being subjected to police brutality. The artwork, situated in the area that became known as George Floyd Square, serves as a memorial and a symbol of the protests and uprising that followed Floyd's death. The mural features Floyd's portrait, the phrase "I Can Breathe Now," and a list of other victims of police brutality, functioning as a site of remembrance and a call for justice.

Minneapolis Police 5th Precinct Barricaded at Night

Minneapolis Police 5th Precinct Barricaded at Night

March 2022 — The Minneapolis Police Department's 5th Precinct is shown barricaded at night, surrounded by temporary fencing and concrete barriers. This measure was put in place during periods of civil unrest in Minneapolis, notably following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020. The precinct, located in South Minneapolis, serves as a key law enforcement hub for the area. The presence of barricades highlights the heightened security and the impact of public demonstrations on municipal infrastructure.

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