Protest Lay In at George Floyd Square August 2020
Protesters stage a “lay in” for 8 minutes and 46 seconds – the amount of time the Minneapolis Police knelt on George Floyd’s neck.
Protesters raise fists at George Floyd Square protest
Protesters hold up their first at George Floyd Square in a rally the same day President Trump was in town.
George Floyd Square Caretaker Jay Webb Speaks
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.
Toussaint Morrison speaks at George Floyd Square in August 2020
Toussaint Morrison speaks at George Floyd Square on the day President Trump was in Minneapolis.
Protesters grill at 5th precinct police station
Protesters gather and grill hot dogs outside the Minneapolis Police Fifth Precinct on August 16, 2020.
Protesters grilling hot dogs outside MPD 5th Precinct
Protesters gather to grill hot dogs outside the Minneapolis Police Fifth Precinct on August 16, 2020.
Heros work here at the Main Post Office
A “Heroes work here” sign at the Main Post Office in Downtown Minneapolis.
Donut marks in Downtown Minneapolis
Throughout the summer “Hot Rodders” were gathering at intersections and doing burn outs. One such instance occurred outside the Minneapolis Police 1st Precinct.
Squad cars outside the Minneapolis police 1st precinct
Minneapolis Police 1st Precinct police station located at 19 N 4th St in downtown Minneapolis.
ACAB and NO COPS written on a Downtown MInneapolis building
Graffiti on a building in downtown Minneapolis.
Downtown Minneapolis boards in August 2020
A Minneapolis Police mobile camera setup around the corner from the Minneapolis Police First Precinct police station.
Twitter billboard in Downtown Minneapolis
Twitter billboard in downtown Minneapolis displaying a tweet reading “Protesters aren’t trying to start a race war – we’re trying to end one.”.
Light pole with FUCK TRUMP stickers
Stickers on a street pole in Minneapolis. Extinction Rebellion and Fuck Trump 2020.
Hennepin County Encampment Notice sign
Notice about encampments and COVID-19 posted on the Midtown Greenway in Minneapolis seen on August 10, 2020.
Students protest at the Minnesota State Capitol
Students march at the Minnesota State Capitol on August 8, 2020.
Give the police department to the grand mothers sign
Students march at the Minnesota State Capitol. A protest holds a sign that reads “Could we please give the police dept to the grand mothers?”.
Man with rifle and All Lives Matter shirt in Woodbury
Man stands with a large gun with Black Lives Matters protesters behind him at a “Back The Blue” rally in Woodbury, Minnesota on August 8th, 2020.
Candles lit over the names of police violence victims
Candles are lit over the names of those killed by police on Chicago Avenue. George Floyd was killed on Chicago Avenue on May 25th, 2020.
Rest in power with lit candles at George Floyd Square
A memorial on Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis near the location of George Floyd’s death with lit candles. A sign reads “Rest In Power”.
Comic show at The People’s Way at George Floyd Square
Local comics hold a comedy show at George Floyd Square. Throughout the summer the square was a gathering place not only for the community but for those who came from afar to show their respects after George Floyd was killed on May 25th, 2020.