Calvin Horton Jr. Memorial at Cadillac Pawn, Minneapolis
July 2020
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Posters hanging on the boards next to Cadillac Pawn. Memorial for Calvin Horton Jr, who was shot and killed on May 27th. He was shot and killed during the unrest in Minneapolis over the May 25th death of George Floyd.
Calvin Horton Jr Vigil, Cadillac Pawn, Lake Street
July 2020
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A vigil for Calvin Horton Jr on what would have been his 44th birthday. Calvin Horton was shot and killed by the owner of Cadillac Pawn on May 27th during the unrest over the May 25th death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
Community Art Traffic Calming, 16th Ave S, Minneapolis
July 2020
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Traffic calming on 16th Avenue South and East 31st Street in South Minneapolis.
Family Dollar Fire Damage, Lake Street, Minneapolis
July 2020
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Fire damaged Family Dollar on Lake Street in Minneapolis. The store was burned after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Graffiti on US Bank, Lake Street, after Minneapolis Riots
July 2020
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Graffiti on the US Bank on Lake Street after riots following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Mae Roberts speaks at Calvin Horton vigil, Cadillac Pawn, Lake St
July 2020
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Mae Roberts, the mother of Calvin Horton speaks outside Cadillac Pawn on what would have been his 44th birthday. Calvin Horton Jr. was killed on May 27th by the owner of the pawn shop during the unrest in Minneapolis over the death of George Floyd.
Calvin Horton Vigil at Cadillac Pawn, Lake Street
July 2020
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Cadillac Pawn where Calvin Horton Jr. was killed by the owner during unrest.
Calvin Horton Protest March on Lake Street, Minneapolis
July 2020
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Protesters march to Minneapolis City Council member Alondra Cano's home on what would have been Calvin Horton's 44th birthday. Calvin was shot and killed by the owner of Cadillac Pawn on May 27th during the unrest over the May 25th death of George Floyd.
Toussaint Morrison speaks at Cadillac Pawn, Calvin Horton Jr. protest
July 2020
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Toussaint Morrison speaks outside Cadillac Pawn where Calvin Horton Jr was killed during protests over the murder of George Floyd. Protesters are asking for charges in the case.
Max It Pawn Shop Burned Storefront, Cedar Ave, Minneapolis
July 2020
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Outside the Max It Pawn shop on Cedar Ave. The building was destroyed in fires following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Max It Pawn Burned Interior, Minneapolis
July 2020
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Inside the fire damaged Max It Pawn in South Minneapolis. The Pawn Shop was destroyed during the unrest in Minneapolis over the murder of George Floyd.
Shoe in Broken Glass, Max It Pawn, Cedar Ave, Minneapolis
July 2020
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A shoe sits in broken glass inside a fire damaged pawn shop. The shop was destroyed in riots following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Burned Interior of Max It Pawn, Cedar Ave, Minneapolis
July 2020
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Inside Max It Pawn on Cedar Avenue after it was destroyed by fire following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Max It Pawn Burned Interior, Cedar Ave, Minneapolis
July 2020
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Caved in roof after a fire damaged Max It Pawn on Cedar Ave following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Damaged GoPuff Interior, Cedar Ave, Minneapolis Uprising
July 2020
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Inside GoPuff food delivery service after damage during riots following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Minneapolis Park Police bulldoze tents, Powderhorn Park
July 2020
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Minneapolis park police bulldoze over tents left behind after clearing an encampment at Powderhorn Park in July 2020.
Minneapolis Park Police clear homeless encampment, Powderhorn Park
July 2020
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Minneapolis Park police remove the homeless from their tents at Powderhorn Park in South Minneapolis on July 20th, 2020.
Powderhorn Park Homeless Encampment Clearing, July 2020
July 2020
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Minneapolis Park police remove the homeless from their tents at Powderhorn Park in South Minneapolis on July 20th, 2020.
Minneapolis Park Police Eviction at Powderhorn Park
July 2020
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Minneapolis Park police remove the homeless from their tents at Powderhorn Park in South Minneapolis on July 20th, 2020.
Police Tape on Powderhorn Park Stairway, Minneapolis
July 2020
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Stairway at Powderhorn Park in South Minneapolis with Police Line Do Not Cross tape.
Powderhorn Park Encampment Signs
July 2020
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Signs on a tree located near the entrance to the Powderhorn East homeless encampment in South Minneapolis. The encampment was cleared by Minneapolis Police on July 21, 2020.
Burned USPS Lake Street Station with Graffiti
July 2020
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Graffiti on the damaged Lake Street Station post office.
“We love our postal patrons! We WILL be back to serve you!”
USPS Lake Street Station & Stop N Shop, Minneapolis Unrest
July 2020
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The USPS Post Office and the Stop N Shop gas station. Both were damaged during unrest over the death of George Floyd.
Community street mural on Plymouth Avenue, Minneapolis 2020
July 2020
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Community painted mural on Plymouth Avenue in July 2020.
Black Lives Matter Mural, Plymouth Ave, North Minneapolis
July 2020
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Black Lives Matter Mural painted on Plymouth Avenue in North Minneapolis. Completed on July 18th, 2020.
Black Lives Matter Mural on Plymouth Ave, North Minneapolis
July 2020
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A Black Lives Matter mural on Plymouth Ave in North Minneapolis. “Racism is social terrorism”
James Baldwin Portrait, Black Lives Matter Mural, Plymouth Avenue
July 2020
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Black Lives Matter Mural painted on Plymouth Avenue in North Minneapolis. Completed on July 18th, 2020.
Plymouth Avenue Black Lives Matter Mural, North Minneapolis
July 2020
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Black Lives Matter Mural painted on Plymouth Avenue in North Minneapolis. Completed on July 18th, 2020.
Lightning Strike on Minneapolis Building, US Bank Stadium
July 2020
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Lightning strike near downtown Minneapolis in the early morning hours of July 18th, 2020.
South Minneapolis Protest Sign: Prince Revolution Quote
July 2020
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A board in front of a home that reads “Nobody thought the revolution would start in Minneapolis except Prince”.
Speedway Gas Station Murals, South Minneapolis
July 2020
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Speedway gas station with painted art boards in South Minneapolis.
Ingebretsen’s Boarded Store with Graffiti, Lake Street, Minneapolis
July 2020
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Ingebretsen's, located at 1601 E Lake St in South Minneapolis. Damaged during the unrest over the May 25th death of George Floyd.
Star Dragon Restaurant, Boarded Up, Open, Minneapolis
July 2020
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Star Dragon Restaurant located at 1540 E Lake St in South Minneapolis. The building was boarded up during the unrest over the May 25th death of George Floyd.
Cadillac Pawn, Lake Street, boarded with graffiti
July 2020
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Cadillac Pawn, located at 1538 E Lake St. The store was heavily looted during the unrest over the May 25th death of George Floyd. Calvin Horton Jr was shot and killed by the store owner, no charges have been filed.
Boarded Midtown Transit Center, Chicago & Lake, July 2020
July 2020
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Midtown Transit Center at Chicago and Lake in Minneapolis with boards on it on July 16, 2020.
Burned Office Interior, Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, 2020
July 2020
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Inside a burned out building on Chicago Ave. The building was burned after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Hop Wong Restaurant, Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, 2020 Uprising
July 2020
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Hop Wong Chinese Restaurant on Chicago Ave with boards on it after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Chicago Ave Burned Building with Flowers, Minneapolis
July 2020
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Flowers inside a burned out building on Chicago Ave in Minneapolis. The building was burned after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Burned Retail Stores, Chicago Ave Riot Damage, Minneapolis
July 2020
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Damaged buildings on the 2900 block of Chicago Ave. The buildings were burned and looted during riots following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
“No Justice No Peace!” Graffiti, Burned Chicago Furniture
July 2020
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No Justice No Peace! Written on what’s left of Chicago Furniture on Chicago Ave in Minneapolis. The store was burned in riots after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Ben Crump Press Conference, Minneapolis Federal Courthouse
July 2020
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Attorney Ben Crump speaks outside the Federal Courthouse in Downtown Minneapolis on July 15th, 2020. He announced the filing of a lawsuit on behalf of the George Floyd family against the City of Minneapolis.
Gamut Gallery boarded storefronts with murals, Minneapolis
July 2020
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Boards on art studios near downtown Minneapolis.
Abolish Police Mural & George Floyd Art, Minnehaha Ave
July 2020
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George Floyd art in South Minneapolis. Art popped up on boards after the unrest over the May 25th death of George Floyd.
Minnehaha Station USPS Post Office Rubble, Minneapolis
July 2020
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Minnehaha Station United States Post Office located at 3033 27th Ave S in Minneapolis. The post office was burned during unrest over the death of George Floyd.
Minnehaha Station Post Office Burned Interior
July 2020
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Minnehaha Station United States Post Office located at 3033 27th Ave S in Minneapolis. The post office was burned during unrest over the death of George Floyd.
Burned USPS Van, Minnehaha Post Office, Minneapolis
July 2020
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A burned out USPS van inside a burned down Post Office in South Minneapolis. The building burned in riots following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Burned Minnehaha Station Post Office Interior, Minneapolis
July 2020
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Minnehaha Station United States Post Office located at 3033 27th Ave S in Minneapolis. The post office was burned during unrest over the death of George Floyd.
No Justice No Peace Graffiti on Sidewalk by Bench, South Minneapolis
July 2020
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No Justice, No Peace written on the sidewalk in front of a bench in South Minneapolis.
ReUSE Minnesota Flyer on Storefront Board, Minneapolis
July 2020
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ReUSE Minnesota flyer on storefront board. The organization is coordinating the recovery of plywood across the twin cities after it was used to cover doors and windows.
Kiku Bistro, Hennepin Ave, 2020 Uprising Graffiti
July 2020
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Kiku Bistro on Hennepin Avenue with art boards following unrest after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Ananya Dance Theatre, St. Paul: George Floyd Mural
July 2020
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Boards on the Ananya Dance Theatre in St. Paul.
Gabriel Black Elk at Paul Castaway Anniversary Rally, MN Capitol
July 2020
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Gabriel Black Elk speaking outside the Minnesota State Capitol on the 5 year anniversary of the death of his brother Paul Castaway. Castaway was shot and killed by the Denver Police on July 12, 2015.
Royce White speaking at Native Lives Matter Rally, MN Capitol
July 2020
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Royce White speaks at a Native Lives Matter rally at the Minnesota State Capitol.
Native Lives Matter Rally, MN State Capitol, July 12, 2020
July 2020
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A Native Lives Matter rally at the Minnesota State Capitol on July 12, 2020.
A Slice of New York, Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, Post-Uprising
July 2020
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A Slice of New York on Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis with boards up following riots after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
July 2020
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Boards on Hennepin Ave in Downtown Minneapolis. RIP Floyd written on the wall.
Downtown Minneapolis Construction Site: Stay Happy Stay Safe
July 2020
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Construction site in downtown Minneapolis with wood that reads “Stay happy stay safe”.
O’Reilly Auto Parts Rubble with Graffiti, Minneapolis Uprising
July 2020
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The rubble of the O'Reilly Auto Parts store on Nicollet Avenue. The store was burned after the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
ACAB, Fuck Jacob Frey, Fuck 12, RIP George and Riots work written on the remaining wall
South Minneapolis Police Investigation, Leneesha Columbus
July 2020
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Minneapolis police at the homicide scene that left Leneesha Columbus dead just outside of George Floyd Square.
Cub Foods Shuttle to The Quarry, Minneapolis Aftermath
July 2020
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Complimentary shuttle bus station setup outside Cub Foods store providing transportation to another Cub Foods. The shuttles were setup after the store was damaged following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Empty shelving at Cub Foods temporary market, Minneapolis
July 2020
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Empty shelving in a newly built “Community Market” that will serve as a temporary store while the damaged Cub Foods store is repaired. The store was damaged following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Amateur Fireworks on 1st Avenue, Downtown Minneapolis
July 2020
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Fireworks being lit off on 1st Avenue in downtown Minneapolis. Police drove through to clear the crowd.
July 2020
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MAD DADs organization with their truck on Hennepin Ave outside the Gay 90s nightclub in downtown Minneapolis.
Minneapolis Target Store Sign, East Lake Street, 2020 Unrest
July 2020
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A sign reading “We’ll stand together and we’ll build together” on a Target Store with CVS Pharmacy on East Lake Street in Minneapolis. The store was heavily looted during the 2020 unrest in Minneapolis following the May 25th death of George Floyd.
Temporary Cub Community Market at Night, Lake Street, Minneapolis
July 2020
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A temporary “Community Market” being built outside the looted and damaged Cub Foods grocery store on 26th Ave S in South Minneapolis. The store was damaged during the unrest following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Minnehaha & Lake Street, Minneapolis, Post-Fire
July 2020
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The intersection of Lake and Minnehaha. The corner was home to AutoZone, Minnehaha Liquors and the Minneapolis police third precinct police station. All the buildings were burned in May 2020.
East Lake Street Target, Minneapolis, post-protest renovation
July 2020
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Target on East Lake Street. The store closed in May 2020 following damage from riots after George Floyd’s murder.
Burned Dollar General & HR Block, Hi-Lake Shopping Center
July 2020
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A Dollar General store on East Lake Street in South Minneapolis. In the foreground, what’s left of an HR Block store.
Light Rail Bridge over Haiwatha
July 2020
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A bridge for a Metro Transit Light Rail train over Haiwatha Ave in South Minneapolis.
Minneapolis Police dispersing hot rodders on 1st Avenue
June 2020
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Minneapolis Police caravan drives down 1st Avenue to clear our "hot rodders". Hot rudders were gathering in the area doing “donuts” in intersections.
North Loop Metro Transit Stencil Art: In This Together
June 2020
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Stencil art placed by the Metro Transit outside their building in the North Loop.
“In this together”
Minneapolis North Loop Skyline, Graffiti-Covered Van, 06/27/20
June 2020
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Minneapolis as seen from the North Loop.
Minneapolis Fire Department extinguishes South Minneapolis dumpster fire, June 2020
June 2020
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A dumpster fire in South Minneapolis put out by the fire department on June 27, 2020.
Uptown Theater Marquee: ‘We’re Not Open’, Minneapolis Police
June 2020
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Minneapolis Police on bikes patrol outside the Uptown Theater while hot rudders gather in the area. The streets were closed after nights of street closures.
Fifth Element Murals, Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis Uprising
June 2020
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Artwork covering boards on retail store on Hennepin Ave in Minneapolis. The boards were put up unrest in Minneapolis following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Hennepin Ave Stores Boarded, George Floyd Murals, Minneapolis
June 2020
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Spectacle Shoppe and Fifth Element on Hennepin Avenue with boards on it following the murder of George Floyd.
Uptown Minneapolis: Lake Street at Hennepin Ave Police Closure
June 2020
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Minneapolis Police closed down portions of the uptown entertainment district after what the police call "Hot rodders" continued to gather in the area. The closures would last several weekends.
Minneapolis Police at City Fleet Maintenance Facility
June 2020
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Minneapolis Police Squad Cars in for repair at the city maintenance facility in front of Target Field in Downtown Minneapolis.
Powderhorn Park Eviction Encampment, Minneapolis
June 2020
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A large encampment formed at Powderhorn Park with many of those moving here from “The Sanctuary” at the Sheraton Hotel after being evicted.
George Floyd Square, Cup Foods, Flowers after Summer Rain
June 2020
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Bright warm light at George Floyd Square after a summer rain shower.
George Floyd Square: Do Not Discard Offerings Sign
June 2020
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A sign asking that no one discard anything left at George Floyd Square. Since May 2020, all signs and offerings have been preserved by the George Floyd Global Memorial.
“Do not discard sign. Everything is somebody’s offering. We are preserving damaged signs. Thank you!”
George Floyd Square Memorial, Minneapolis Storm with Rainbow
June 2020
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George Floyd memorial outside of Cup Foods on Chicago Ave/38th Street in South Minneapolis. Rainbow slightly visible as a storm moves through.
Minneapolis Police 5th Precinct, George Floyd Barricades
June 2020
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Minneapolis Police Department's Fifth Precinct located in South Minneapolis. Behind razor wire and concrete barricades.
June 2020
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The Minneapolis Police 4th Precinct located in North Minneapolis. Behind razor wire and concrete barricades.
Minneapolis Police 2nd Precinct with Razor Wire & Barricades
June 2020
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Minneapolis Police Department Second Precinct in Northeast Minneapolis behind razor wire and concrete barricades.
Shattered Glass in Retail Display, Hennepin & Lagoon
June 2020
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Shattered glass at retail store on the corner of Hennepin Ave and Lagoon Ave in Uptown Minneapolis on June 21, 2020.
Uptown Theater, Minneapolis: Gunfire Shatters Windows
June 2020
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Gunfire breaks windows at the Uptown Theater on June 21, 2020.
City Pages Uprising Poster at George Floyd Memorial
June 2020
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Juneteenth Flag on Target HQ LEDs, Downtown Minneapolis
June 2020
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Target Headquarters in downtown Minneapolis used their 700,000 LEDs to display the Juneteenth flag.
Minneapolis Free Groceries for Neighbors Sign
June 2020
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A sign on the streets of Minneapolis offering groceries to neighbors.
Stuffed Owl with Note for Gianna, George Floyd Square
June 2020
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A stuffed owl with a note to Gianna, George Floyd's daughter, at the memorial at 38th and Chicago.
George Floyd Square Chalk Art: Free Our Brothers, Lock Up Our Oppressors
June 2020
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"Free our brothers. Lock up our oppressors" writer on Chicago Ave.
George Floyd Square Bus Shelter, Minneapolis: Protest Slogans
June 2020
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Inside the former bus shelter at George Floyd Square.
George Floyd stencil art, Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis
June 2020
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George Floyd art on a Chicago Avenue sidewalk.
“Black Lives Matter” on Gas Pump, George Floyd Square, Minneapolis
June 2020
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Black Lives Matter written on the gas pump at the Speedway gas station across from where George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis Police custody on May 25th, 2020.
Speedway Gas Station with Graffiti, 38th & Chicago, Minneapolis
June 2020
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The Speedway gas station at 38th and Chicago. The gas station would later become known as “The People’s Way” and become a gathering place for the community twice a day.
Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis
June 2020
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Midtown Exchange, Minneapolis
Sheraton Hotel, Minneapolis, boarded at night from Greenway
June 2020
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The Sheraton Hotel as seen from the Midtown Greenway days after it was "cleared and closed" by the Minneapolis Police.
MLK & George Floyd Mural, Red Cow, Uptown Minneapolis
June 2020
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Painted boards at Red Cow Restaurant in Uptown Minneapolis.
To ignore evil is to accomplice it MLK
Burned Strip Mall Rubble, Lake Street, Minneapolis
June 2020
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The rubble of a strip mall on Lake Street that burned during riots that followed the death of George Floyd in May 2020.
Lake Street Boarded Businesses After George Floyd Protests
June 2020
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Lake Street businesses boarded up on June 16, 2020. Buildings were boarded up after riots following the death of George Floyd the month earlier.
Metro Transit Bus at Burned Atlas Staffing, E Lake St, Mpls
June 2020
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A bus stops outside the former Atlus Staffing building on East Lake Street. The building was burned following the death of George Floyd.
Atlas Staffing Building Rubble, Minneapolis Uprising
June 2020
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The left behind rubble of Atlas Staffing. The employment companies building was burned the previous month during riots over the death of George Floyd.
Black Solidarity Graffiti, Burned Red Box, Lake Street, Minneapolis
June 2020
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Burned out Red Box kiosk outside a Walgreens store. The store was burned weeks earlier during unrest in Minneapolis following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Wells Fargo Mobile ATM Serviced in Minneapolis
June 2020
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After the Wells Fargo bank was destroyed by fire the month prior, the bank installed mobile ATMs.
George Floyd Mural, Flowers, Cup Foods, George Floyd Square
June 2020
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A large George Floyd mural on 38th Street with flowers left behind in front of it. George Floyd was killed around the corner on Chicago Ave the month prior.
George Floyd Square Raised Fist Memorial, June 2020
June 2020
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A circle of flowers around a raised fist at George Floyd Square on June 15, 2020. Floyd was killed by the Minneapolis Police the month prior.
George Floyd Square Welcome Table, Healing Space
June 2020
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A welcome table at the George Floyd memorial on 38th Street. George Floyd was killed around the corner the previous month.
A sign reads: “This is a sacred healing space for the black and African American community it is bein served by their aliy communities and is a holy ground”.