Minnesota

5,908 photos · 2008–2026

5,908 photographs tagged Minnesota, 2008–2026.

Tyranny Shall Not Prevail Flag at No Kings Protest — Protester with a Tyranny Shall Not Prevail flag at a No Kings protest. Despite warnings from the law enforcement not to attend today’s No Kings rally after this mornings shootings of Minnesota lawmakers with the killer on the lose, the No Kings Rally is happening at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul.

Stop Project 2025 protest sign at No Kings rally — Protester with a Stop 2025! protest sign at a No Kings rally in June. Despite warnings from the law enforcement not to attend today’s No Kings rally after this mornings shootings of Minnesota lawmakers with the killer on the lose, the No Kings Rally is happening at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul.

God Saved Both Donald Trump and America Sign — A sign put up outside a Tesla dealership in Minneapolis on June 14, 2025.

Pro-Trump Protesters at Tesla Minneapolis — Pro-Trump protesters at a Tesla Takedown event in Golden Valley, Minnesota on June 14, 2025. Some traveling from out of state.

Flyer on a utility pole urges calling Governor Walz to veto HF1 and protect immigrants’ healthcare. — A flyer urging people to call Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and demand he veto HF1, a bill repealing MinnesotaCare coverage for undocumented adults. The flyer has bold text reading “CALL WALZ TO TELL HIM: VETO HF1! PROTECT HEALTHCARE FOR IMMIGRANTS!” It states that the Minnesota House and Senate passed the bill and criticizes lawmakers for supporting it.

Uptown Farmers Market sign on chain-link fence with handprint markings on adjacent pavement. — A Uptown Farmers Market sign hangs on a chain-link fence enclosing the market's lot in Uptown Minneapolis, near the intersection of Lake Street and Girard Avenue. Red handprints and chalk lettering mark the sidewalk beside the fence, remnants of a memorial for Winston Smith and Deona Marie, who were killed in separate incidents in the neighborhood in June 2021.

Bike lane and baseball field at Bryant Square Park in South Minneapolis during a youth game. — The Bryant Avenue bike lane and Bryant Square Park.

Beautiful sunset around Cedar Lake in Minneapolis — A spectacular sunset around Cedar Lake yesterday. Although probably made possible by incoming wildfire smoke.

Outdoor movie screening at The Commons park in downtown Minneapolis with audience seated on grass. — The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board hosting a free outdoor movie night under a June full moon. The park sits just across from US Bank Stadium.

Bubble Bobble Arcade Game — A Bubble Bobble arcade game at Up-Down Bar in Minneapolis.

Brass Solidarity musician plays saxophone at The People's Way in George Floyd Square, Minneapolis. — Brass Solidarity, a Minneapolis brass band, performs at The People's Way at 38th Street and Chicago Avenue. The intersection has been known as George Floyd Square since police killed George Floyd in May 2020.

T. rex yard display with a smaller dinosaur figure in South Minneapolis. — A life-size Tyrannosaurus rex yard display stands in South Minneapolis. A smaller dinosaur figure sits on the vehicle beneath it.

George Floyd Square community information sign mounted at Chicago Avenue and East 38th Street in Minneapolis. — George Floyd Square marks the intersection of Chicago Avenue and East 38th Street in Minneapolis, where George Floyd was murdered by 4 Minneapolis police officers in 2020.

Protesters display anti-Trump banners on a Minneapolis pedestrian bridge over I-394. — Protesters on a pedestrian bridge over I-394 in Minneapolis display banners reading “Trump: Chaos + Cruelty,” “Rule of Law,” and “Due Process.” The signs face rush-hour traffic below.

Lake Street Station in Minneapolis with downtown obscured by wildfire smoke. — Lake Street Station in Minneapolis is part of Metro Transit's Southwest light rail line. Canadian wildfire smoke hangs over the city, reducing the visibility of the downtown skyline beyond the station.

Lake of the Isles in Minneapolis with downtown skyline obscured by wildfire smoke haze. — Lake of the Isles in Minneapolis is bordered by dense tree cover, with the downtown skyline visible through wildfire smoke haze. The haze reduced visibility across the lake and softened the outlines of the city towers.

Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis with downtown obscured by Canadian wildfire smoke. — Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis is lined with businesses and traffic as smoke from Canadian wildfires hazes the downtown skyline. The corridor runs south from downtown through several commercial blocks. Smoke reduced visibility across the central city on June 3, 2025.

Capella Tower in Minneapolis is obscured by smoke from Canadian wildfires. — Capella Tower in downtown Minneapolis is obscured by smoke from Canadian wildfires. The haze hangs over the city along the Midtown Greenway corridor.

Laying flowers at George Floyd Memorial

George Floyd Square Rise and Remember — A couple watching performers at the George Floyd Square main stage.

Rise and Remember on Chicago Avenue

Family members gather at Amir Locke's memorial marker in Say Their Names Cemetery during the fifth anniversary of Floyd's murder. — Family members gather at the Amir Locke memorial marker within Say Their Names Cemetery in Minneapolis. This gathering took place on the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's murder.

Large crowd gathers at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis during fifth anniversary candlelight vigil. — A candlelight march commemorates the 5th anniversary of George Floyd's murder in Minneapolis. Participants gathered at George Floyd Square, the memorial site at the former intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue, before proceeding to Say Their Names Cemetery. This annual event honors George Floyd and other victims of police violence, continuing the calls for justice that arose from the Minneapolis Uprising.

Jeanelle Austin, Executive Director of Rise and Remember, speaks at the 5th annual festival at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis. — Jeanelle Austin, Executive Director of Rise and Remember, addresses attendees at the 5th annual Rise and Remember Festival in 2025. The event took place at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis, a site transformed into a memorial and community gathering space following the 2020 Minneapolis Uprising. This annual festival commemorates the anniversary of George Floyd's murder, which occurred at this specific location.

Attendees gather at George Floyd Square during the Rise and Remember Festival at sunset in Minneapolis. — The 5th annual Rise and Remember Festival concludes at sunset in George Floyd Square, Minneapolis. This gathering commemorates the 5th anniversary of George Floyd's murder on May 25, 2020, at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue.

Sounds of Blackness performs on stage at George Floyd Square during the Rise and Remember Festival in Minneapolis. — Sounds of Blackness performs at the Rise and Remember Festival 2025, held at George Perry Floyd Square in Minneapolis. This annual festival commemorates the anniversary of George Floyd's murder by Minneapolis police, an event that sparked global protests against racial injustice in 2020. George Perry Floyd Square, located at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue, serves as a permanent memorial and a vital community space for remembrance, activism, and cultural events.

Man bowing his head at George Floyd Memorial during fifth anniversary observance at 38th and Chicago in Minneapolis. — A man pays his respects at the George Floyd Memorial in Minneapolis on the fifth anniversary of his murder. Located at George Floyd Square, the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue, this site became a community-maintained protest space and memorial following Floyd's murder on May 25, 2020.

Memorial garden with flowers and painted portraits at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis during fifth anniversary observance. — George Floyd Square Memorial in Minneapolis marks the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's murder. This site, located at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue, continues to be a place of protest.

Audience members watch performers on stage at the Rise and Remember Festival in Minneapolis. — Attendees gather at the 5th annual Rise and Remember Festival in Minneapolis, watching a performance by The Sound Of Blackness. This annual event commemorates the anniversary of George Floyd's murder, serving as a platform for community remembrance and calls for justice.

Sounds of Blackness performs on stage at the Rise and Remember festival in George Floyd Square, Minneapolis. — Sounds of Blackness performs at the Rise and Remember festival in George Floyd Square, Minneapolis. This annual festival commemorates the anniversary of George Floyd's murder by Minneapolis police.

Two people embrace during the Rise and Remember event at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis. — Marcia Howard and another individual share a moment of solidarity during a performance at the Rise and Remember event in George Floyd Square, Minneapolis. The Rise and Remember event serves as an annual commemoration, bringing together community members to reflect on the past and advocate for ongoing social change.

Woman places a red rose at the George Floyd Memorial in Minneapolis during the fifth anniversary commemoration. — A woman places a flower at the George Floyd Memorial in Minneapolis, observing the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's murder.

"Murderous Police" sticker affixed to E 38th Street sign at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis. — A "Murderous Police" sticker is affixed to an E 38th Street sign in Minneapolis, at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue. This area is widely recognized as George Floyd Square, a significant site of remembrance and ongoing protest following George Floyd's murder on May 25, 2020.

Paris Stevens, cousin of George Floyd, stands at a memorial site in Minneapolis during the fifth anniversary commemoration. — Paris Stevens, cousin of George Floyd, stands at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis during the fifth anniversary commemoration of his murder.

Protest sign at former Minneapolis Police Third Precinct reads "THIS IS NOT Democracy THIS IS NOT Safety!! STOP THE VIOLENCE." — A protest sign reading 'THIS IS NOT Democracy THIS IS NOT Safety!! STOP THE VIOLENCE' is displayed at the former site of the Minneapolis Police Third Precinct. The Third Precinct building was burned during the protests following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020. This sign was present on the fifth anniversary of Floyd's murder, reflecting continued public sentiment regarding policing and community safety in Minneapolis.

Colorful plywood murals from the 2020 Minneapolis protests displayed at Phelps Park during a fifth anniversary memorial event. — Boards from the Minneapolis Uprising are displayed at Phelps Park in Minneapolis, marking the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's murder. These artworks originated as protective coverings for businesses during the 2020 protests and civil unrest following Floyd's death. The organization Memorialize The Movement has preserved these boards, recognizing their significance as historical artifacts documenting a significant moment in the city's history.

Visitors view a mural at Phelps Park featuring portraits and the text "We Are the Future They Fought For". — Memorialize The Movement exhibited a collection of protest art boards at Phelps Park in Minneapolis. These boards were originally created by community members and artists to cover storefronts during the 2020 Minneapolis Uprising, which followed the murder of George Floyd. The organization preserved these boards and have occasionally displayed them. This public display coincided with the 5th anniversary of George Floyd's murder, forming part of the "Rise and Remember" commemoration events.

Colorful protest boards displayed at Phelps Park in Minneapolis during a memorial exhibition. — Memorialize The Movement presents an exhibition of protest boards at Phelps Park in Minneapolis. These boards originated from storefronts during the Minneapolis Uprising, which followed the murder of George Floyd. Displayed on the fifth anniversary of his death, the artworks and messages on the boards serve as a historical record of community expression and calls for justice.

Memorialize the Movement boards at Phelps Park in Minneapolis during Rise and Remember. — Memorialize the Movement boards are installed at Phelps Park in Minneapolis during Rise and Remember on May 25, 2025. The organization preserves and exhibits plywood murals associated with public responses to the murder of George Floyd. The park is near George Floyd Square, the center of the annual remembrance gathering.

Minneapolis mayoral candidate DeWayne Davis converses with a community member at George Floyd Square during a fifth anniversary of Floyd's murder. — Minneapolis mayoral candidate DeWayne Davis engages with a community member at George Floyd Square. This location, at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis, became a significant memorial site following the murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020. The gathering marks the fifth anniversary of Floyd's death, an event that sparked widespread protests against racial injustice and police brutality.

Angela Harrelson and Paris Stevens speak on stage at the Rise and Remember 2025 event in Minneapolis. — George Floyd's Family at Rise and Remember 2025 in Minneapolis. Angela Harrelson (aunt) speaks alongside Paris Stevens (cousin) of George Floyd at the Rise and Remember 2025 event in Minneapolis. This gathering marked the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's murder, a tragedy that sparked global protests against racial injustice and police brutality.

"We Remember George Floyd" sign on fencing at the former Minneapolis Police Third Precinct site. — A sign reading "WE REMEMBER GEORGE FLOYD" is displayed on the fencing surrounding the former Minneapolis Police Third Precinct station. This site became a focal point during the protests that followed George Floyd's murder on May 25, 2020, when the building was set ablaze. The sign commemorates the fifth anniversary of Floyd's death.

Candlelight vigil procession down Chicago Avenue at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis during fifth anniversary commemoration. — A candlelight vigil processes down Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis on the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's murder. Participants carry candles as they walk away from the site of the murder towards the Say Their Names Cemetery, a memorial space. This annual gathering at George Floyd Square commemorates Floyd's life and the ongoing struggle for racial justice that emerged from the Minneapolis Uprising in 2020. The square, located at the intersection of 38th Street East and Chicago Avenue, serves as a permanent memorial and a site for community remembrance and advocacy.

Participants light candles during a vigil at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis on the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's death. — Candle Lighting at George Floyd Vigil in Minneapolis. Participants light candles at a vigil held in Minneapolis on the 5th anniversary of George Floyd's murder. This event, part of the 'Rise and Remember' commemorations, took place at George Floyd Square.

Large crowd gathers at Say Their Names Cemetery in Minneapolis during a candlelight vigil honoring victims of police violence. — A candlelight vigil was held at Say Their Names Cemetery in Minneapolis on the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's murder. This memorial was established to honor victims of police violence and racial injustice.

Community members gather at Say Their Names Cemetery during a vigil honoring those lost to police violence in Minneapolis. — A vigil takes place at Say Their Names Cemetery in Minneapolis on the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's murder. This memorial site, established in the wake of the Minneapolis Uprising, remembers individuals whose lives were lost due to police violence and racial injustice.

Angela Harrelson, George Floyd's aunt, participates in a vigil at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis. — Angela Harrelson, George Floyd's aunt and co-chair of Rise and Remember, participates in a vigil at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis. The event, part of the "Rise and Remember" commemoration in 2025, marked the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's murder. George Floyd Square, located at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue, became a community-maintained memorial and protest site following his death on May 25, 2020.

Community protest signs hung on barriers surrounding the former Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct building. — The former Minneapolis Police Third Precinct station stands partially destroyed, surrounded by a fence adorned with community messages, in Minneapolis. This structure became a central site during the widespread protests and civil unrest that followed the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer in May 2020. Five years after the events, the building remains a stark reminder of the Minneapolis Uprising, with banners indicating ongoing development at the site. The messages displayed on the surrounding barriers, including calls to "Remember George Floyd" and "Stop the Violence," reflect the community's continued engagement with themes of justice, safety, and systemic change.

Community members hold candles during a vigil at Say Their Names Cemetery in Minneapolis on the anniversary of George Floyd's murder. — People at Say Their Name Names Cemetery with candles during the anniversary of George Floyd's murder.

Flowers on bench at the George Floyd Memorial — Red roses rest on a painted bench at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis on May 25, 2025. The intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue, where Floyd was killed in 2020, has been transformed into a community memorial and gathering space that continues to draw visitors and tributes.

Jamar Clark Permanent Memorial Bench Sign — A flyer posted on a utility pole in Minneapolis calls on community members to help fund a permanent memorial bench for Jamar Clark, who was killed by Minneapolis police in 2015. The sign notes that Clark's family is raising $5,000 to purchase and install a bench at the site on Plymouth Avenue where he was shot, marking the approaching 10th anniversary of his death. Clark's killing sparked significant protests in Minneapolis and is considered part of the broader history of activism around police accountability that would later culminate in the movement following George Floyd's murder in 2020.

George Floyd Square molds — A display board at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis features a collection of cast molds representing objects and textures from the memorial site, including labels identifying each piece. The square, located at 38th Street and Chicago Avenue, has served as a center of community organizing and artistic expression since George Floyd was killed there in May 2020.

TLC Left Eye Memorial at George Floyd Square — George Floyd Square on the 5th anniversary of the murder of George Floyd. The area where Floyd was killed has been a place of protest ever since.

Daunte Wright Shoes at George Floyd Square — George Floyd Square on the 5th anniversary of the murder of George Floyd. The area where Floyd was killed has been a place of protest ever since.

People's Closet at George Floyd Square — George Floyd Square on the 5th anniversary of the murder of George Floyd. The area where Floyd was killed has been a place of protest ever since.

Recording artist Dee-1 performs at George Floyd Square during the Rise and Remember Festival in Minneapolis. — Recording artist Dee-1 performs at George Floyd Square during the 5th annual Rise and Remember Festival. This festival is held annually to commemorate the anniversary of George Floyd's murder, serving as a space for remembrance and community gathering. George Floyd Square, located at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota, became a memorial site and a center for activism following Floyd's death on May 25, 2020.

Person seated at George Floyd Square memorial in Minneapolis on the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's death. — A person sits on a memorial bench at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis, observing the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's murder. This site, located at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue, has been maintained as a community-led memorial and a continuous space for protest since May 25, 2020.

Yellow roses and remembrance cards cover a George Floyd mural at 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis. — The George Floyd Square mural in Minneapolis is covered with yellow roses and remembrance cards, marking the 5th anniversary of George Floyd's murder. This site, located at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue where Floyd was killed on May 25, 2020, has since become a permanent memorial and place of protest.

Crowds gather at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis during a fifth anniversary memorial at 38th Street East and Chicago Avenue. — George Floyd Square in Minneapolis hosts a memorial on the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's murder. This site, located at the intersection of 38th Street East and Chicago Avenue, has served as a continuous place of protest and remembrance since May 25, 2020.

Cityline and LS Apartment buildings on Haiwatha — The Cityline and LS Apartment buildings on Haiwatha Avenue in South Minneapolis.

Minnehaha Scoop ice cream shop on Minnehaha Avenue with customers gathered outside under umbrellas at dusk. — People gather outside Minnehaha Scoop, an ice cream shop located on Minnehaha Avenue in South Minneapolis.

The Fist Monument stands at George Floyd Square on Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis. — The Fist Monument stands at George Floyd Square, located on Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis. This site marks the location where George Floyd was murdered by Minneapolis police on May 25, 2020, sparking widespread protests and the Minneapolis Uprising.

Revolution in South Minneapolis — Fabric strips spelling 'REVOLUTION' are tied to a chain-link fence in a residential area of South Minneapolis.

Tom’s Watch Bar on Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis displays a “WOLVES BACK” banner above the street. — Tom’s Watch Bar on Hennepin Avenue in downtown Minneapolis displays a “WOLVES BACK” banner during Minnesota Timberwolves playoff excitement near Target Center. The bar sits at 6th Street and Hennepin Avenue, where crowds gathered outside on the evening of May 22, 2025.

Bryant Avenue Bike Lane May 2025 — Cyclists and pedestrians utilize the dedicated bike lane on Bryant Avenue in South Minneapolis.

Colorful mural with stylized eyes and "RIP TRANSTIFA" text painted on a brick wall on Lake Street in Minneapolis. — The RIP TRANSTIFA mural covers a wall on Lake Street in Minneapolis.

Construction barriers and signage for the future Minneapolis Democracy Center at the former 3rd Precinct site. — The site of the former Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct is undergoing redevelopment. This building was significantly damaged by fire during the Minneapolis Uprising in May 2020, following the murder of George Floyd. It is now being transformed into the Minneapolis Democracy Center, a new civic hub for the community.

Couple kisses on a Minneapolis Lake in front of the downtown skyline — A couple enjoys Bde Maka Ska, one of Minneapolis's Chain of Lakes, with the city skyline visible in the distance. Bde Maka Ska, meaning 'White Earth Lake' in Dakota, is the largest lake in Minneapolis.

Top 10 Weather Week and Lake Volleyball in Minneapolis — What a beautiful top 10 weather week it's been in Minneapolis! Feel like next time we see these temperatures it'll be with the humidity? People squeezing in a few more games of volleyball at Bde Maka Ska before tomorrow's rain.

MnDOT concrete barriers line S 9th Street in Minneapolis beside a freeway sound wall. — MnDOT concrete barriers line the grassy edge of S 9th Street in Minneapolis. The barriers are intended to discourage camping along the corridor.

Old Ford pickup on Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis during road construction. — An old Ford pickup truck navigates Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis, a significant urban corridor currently undergoing extensive road construction.

Fans head to Minnesota Timberwolves playoff game — Fans walk along Hennepin Avenue in downtown Minneapolis, heading to Target Center for a Minnesota Timberwolves playoff game.

Juut Salonspa sign on a building in Uptown Minneapolis. — Juut Salonspa sign in Uptown Minneapolis. The salon closed years ago.

Motorcyclists occupy the sidewalk along Lagoon Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis. — Motorcyclists use the sidewalk along Lagoon Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis.

Boarded and damaged front vestibule of Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct station during structural removal. — The Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct station at 3000 Minnehaha Avenue has sat vacant since it burned during the unrest that followed George Floyd's killing in May 2020.

Construction and plywood at burned Minneapolis police station — Construction is underway at the former Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct station in Minneapolis. The building sustained significant damage during protests in May 2020, which erupted following the murder of George Floyd.

Protest flyer on Minneapolis street pole advertising January 19 community assembly against Trump's agenda. — The flyer calls for a "Community Assembly" on January 19 from 1 to 4 p.m. at Andersen United Community School in Minneapolis. Its text reads "Money for people's needs, not the war machine" and pairs its call to "Defeat Trump's Extreme-Right Billionaire Agenda" with s supporting LGBTQ rights.

Surveillance camera mounted on Pleasant Avenue Bridge above the Midtown Greenway in Minneapolis. — The Midtown Greenway follows a below-grade rail corridor once used by the Milwaukee Road for freight and passenger trains through south Minneapolis. The trench was converted to a bicycle and pedestrian trail in phases beginning in 2000, running roughly 5.5 miles from the Chain of Lakes to the Mississippi River. Pleasant Avenue is one of more than two dozen street crossings that bridge over the corridor rather than intersect it at grade, a design carried over from the original rail line.

Street vendor serves customers outside the illuminated Uptown Theater on Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis at night. — A street vendor outside the Uptown Theater on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Police squad car being towed on Lagoon Avenue outside nightclubs at night. — A Minneapolis Police squad car sits loaded on a Stateway Towing flatbed on Lagoon Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis.

Cowboy Jacks Rooftop Patio April 2025 — The rooftop patio at Cowboy Jack's in downtown Minneapolis is shown in April 2025.

Metro Transit light rail train crossing Hennepin Avenue in downtown Minneapolis at night. — Metro Transit's light rail system connects downtown Minneapolis with St. Paul and the surrounding suburbs, carrying passengers on the Blue and Green Lines. The Warehouse District/Hennepin Avenue station serves as a key downtown stop, positioned near First Avenue and the district's cluster of bars, restaurants, and music venues.

Dancing at Last Call Bar in Downtown Minneapolis — Patrons socialize and dance inside the Last Call bar, located on N 5th Street in downtown Minneapolis.

Panel discussion about "The People's Way" film at MSP International Film Festival in Minneapolis. — "The People's Way" is a documentary tied to the aftermath of George Floyd's killing at 38th and Chicago in Minneapolis. Following its screening at the MSP International Film Festival, the panel included director William Tyner alongside Minneapolis City Council Member Robin Wonsley and Hennepin County Commissioner Angela Conley. Also participating were Jeanelle Austin of George Floyd Global Memorial, the organization that maintains the offerings and artwork at George Floyd Square, and activist Toshira Garraway, founder of Families Supporting Families Against Police Violence. The discussion connected the film's subject matter to ongoing debates over the future of George Floyd Square as a memorial site.

Trump and Vance portraits inside the Wellstone Building in downtown Minneapolis. — Portraits of President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance hang inside the Wellstone Building in downtown Minneapolis. The building is named for former U.S. Senator Paul Wellstone.

Patrons sit at the bar inside Barrio Tequila Bar on Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis. — Barrio is a Mexican restaurant and tequila bar on Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis.

Chicago Avenue at East 38th Street in Minneapolis, with parked cars and bare trees lining the street in April 2022. — Chicago Avenue runs north-south through South Minneapolis, connecting the Kingfield and Central neighborhoods before crossing East 38th Street near George Floyd Square.

Political yard signs along a South Minneapolis residential sidewalk display messages about democracy and inclusion. — Three yard signs stand along a residential sidewalk in South Minneapolis. One reads "Dictator or Democracy — That's the Choice," another "All Are Welcome Here," and a third "And One Day Like a Miracle He'll Be Gone."

Hands Off from inside the capitol — A large protest, part of the nationwide "Hands Off!" movement, gathered an estimated 25,000 people at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul.

Protest sign depicting caricatures labeled "Hitler 2.0" at Minnesota State Capitol rally. — The "Hands Off!" rally at the Minnesota State Capitol on April 5, 2025 drew a large crowd protesting policies of the Trump administration and Elon Musk's role in federal government cuts through the Department of Government Efficiency. The Minnesota State Patrol estimated roughly 25,000 people attended the demonstration on the Capitol grounds in St. Paul. The rally was one of hundreds held simultaneously across the country under the same "Hands Off!" banner.

Protesters climb a large bare tree during a rally at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul. — The Minnesota State Capitol, completed in 1905 and designed by architect Cass Gilbert, served as the backdrop for a "Hands Off!" rally on April 5, 2025. The rally was one of more than 1,200 coordinated demonstrations held across the United States that day, organized in opposition to policies of the Trump administration and to actions by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency.

Hands Off Protest crowd in St Paul April 2025 — The Minnesota State Patrol estimates 25,000 gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol this afternoon as part of the nationwide “Hands Off!” protests.

Send the Orange Clown Back To The Circus Protest Sign — The Minnesota State Patrol estimates 25,000 gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol this afternoon as part of the nationwide “Hands Off!” protests.

Sissy Space X Protest Sign Hands Off St Paul — The Minnesota State Patrol estimates 25,000 gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol this afternoon as part of the nationwide “Hands Off!” protests.

Stop Billionaire Takeover Hands Off St Paul — The Minnesota State Patrol estimates 25,000 gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol this afternoon as part of the nationwide “Hands Off!” protests.

Hands Off Public Servants St Paul — The Minnesota State Patrol estimates 25,000 gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol this afternoon as part of the nationwide “Hands Off!” protests.

Hands Off Protest St Paul Minnesota STOP HIM — The Minnesota State Patrol estimates 25,000 gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol this afternoon as part of the nationwide “Hands Off!” protests.

Hands Off Protester sits on a pillar on April 5 2025 — "Dumbass Oligarchs Gouging Everyone" protest sign. The Minnesota State Patrol estimates 25,000 gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol this afternoon as part of the nationwide “Hands Off!” protests.

Hands Off St Paul Minnesota Trump Is a Russian — "Trump Is A Russian" protest sign. The Minnesota State Patrol estimates 25,000 gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol this afternoon as part of the nationwide “Hands Off!” protests.

When we fight we win hands off protest sign — The Minnesota State Patrol estimates 25,000 gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol this afternoon as part of the nationwide “Hands Off!” protests.

The Whole World Is Watching Hands Off Protest Sign — "The World World Is Watching" protest sign at a Hands Off protest in Minnesota. The Minnesota State Patrol estimates 25,000 gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol this afternoon as part of the nationwide “Hands Off!” protests.

Protect National Parks Hands Off Protest Sign — Banner that reads "Protect National Parks Hands Off Protest Sign in Minnesota". The Minnesota State Patrol estimates 25,000 gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol this afternoon as part of the nationwide “Hands Off!” protests.

Stop Wrecking Our Country Protest Sign — Protester holds up a sign that reads "Stop Wrecking Our Country" The Minnesota State Patrol estimates 25,000 gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol this afternoon as part of the nationwide “Hands Off!” protests.

Musk and Trump at Hands Off in MInnesota — "No Kings No Fascists" protest signs in Minnesota. The Minnesota State Patrol estimates 25,000 gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol this afternoon as part of the nationwide “Hands Off!” protests.

Protest sign reading so much wrong too little cardboard — The Minnesota State Patrol estimates 25,000 gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol this afternoon as part of the nationwide “Hands Off!” protests.

Draft dodger is unfit for commander in chief protest sign — The Minnesota State Patrol estimates 25,000 gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol this afternoon as part of the nationwide “Hands Off!” protests.

Protester holding sign with crying Statue of Liberty and "AMERICA, WTF?" text at Minnesota State Capitol rally. — The Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul, completed in 1905 and designed by architect Cass Gilbert, served as the backdrop for a "Hands Off!" demonstration on April 5, 2025. Demonstrators gathered on the Capitol grounds as part of a coordinated day of protests held simultaneously in cities across the country, organized in opposition to policies of the Trump administration and actions tied to Elon Musk's role in federal government restructuring.

Don't Trump On Me Flag at Hands Off Protest — The Minnesota State Patrol estimates 25,000 gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol this afternoon as part of the nationwide “Hands Off!” protests.

Thousands of protesters gather at Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul for Hands Off rally. — The Minnesota State Capitol, completed in 1905 and designed by architect Cass Gilbert, anchors the mall where this crowd gathered. This particular rally was part of the nationwide "Hands Off!" movement held on April 5, 2025, with organizers citing opposition to policies tied to the Trump administration and Elon Musk. Minnesota State Patrol estimated roughly 25,000 people attended the St. Paul event that day.

Senator Amy Klobuchar speaks at a Hands Off rally at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul. — Senator Amy Klobuchar speaks at the "Hands Off!" demonstration on April 5, 2025 at the Minnesota State Capitiol in St. Paul.

Senator Amy Klobuchar at the "Hands Off!" protest at Minnesota State Capitol on April 5, 2025. — Amy Klobuchar, the senior U.S. senator from Minnesota, joined the "Hands Off!" rally at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul on April 5, 2025. The demonstration was part of a coordinated day of nationwide protests opposing the Trump administration's policies, with organizers citing concerns over executive overreach, tariffs, and cuts to federal programs. Klobuchar has represented Minnesota in the Senate since 2007 and sits on the Senate Judiciary and Commerce Committees.

Walgreens in Minneapolis with locked display cabinets and secured shelves for merchandise. — Walgreens in Minneapolis uses locked display cabinets and secured shelves for high-theft merchandise. The store’s anti-theft measures include enclosed cases for items such as diapers, razor blades, and health products.

Walgreens in Minneapolis with locked security glass on the cosmetics aisle. — Walgreens, Minneapolis. Locked security glass encloses the cosmetics and personal care aisle as part of store anti-theft measures in April 2025.

Walgreens in Minneapolis uses locked display cases for personal care products. — Walgreens in Minneapolis uses locked display cases for personal care and cosmetic products. The security fixtures limit access to merchandise commonly targeted for theft.

Dont buy a swastikar protest sign March 29 Minnesota — About 500 protesters outside Tesla in Minneapolis (Golden Valley) with signs reading “NOT PAID JUST PISSED”, “Tesla Funds Fascists”, “Save the VA”, “No Vet Left Behind”, Make Nazis Afraid Again” to name a few. This is the 7th weekend in a row of protests at this showroom.

Elon botches penis implant protest sign Minneapolis — About 500 protesters outside Tesla in Minneapolis (Golden Valley) with signs reading “NOT PAID JUST PISSED”, “Tesla Funds Fascists”, “Save the VA”, “No Vet Left Behind”, Make Nazis Afraid Again” to name a few. This is the 7th weekend in a row of protests at this showroom.

The Turd Reich protest sign in Minneapolis — About 500 protesters outside Tesla in Minneapolis (Golden Valley) with signs reading “NOT PAID JUST PISSED”, “Tesla Funds Fascists”, “Save the VA”, “No Vet Left Behind”, Make Nazis Afraid Again” to name a few. This is the 7th weekend in a row of protests at this showroom.

Trumpster Dumpster Tesla Protest sign in Minneapolis — About 500 protesters outside Tesla in Minneapolis (Golden Valley) with signs reading “NOT PAID JUST PISSED”, “Tesla Funds Fascists”, “Save the VA”, “No Vet Left Behind”, Make Nazis Afraid Again” to name a few. This is the 7th weekend in a row of protests at this showroom.

Elon Musk Return to sender protest sign Minnesota — About 500 protesters outside Tesla in Minneapolis (Golden Valley) with signs reading “NOT PAID JUST PISSED”, “Tesla Funds Fascists”, “Save the VA”, “No Vet Left Behind”, Make Nazis Afraid Again” to name a few. This is the 7th weekend in a row of protests at this showroom.

Defund Elon Greedy Unelected Dangerous protest sign in MN — About 500 protesters outside Tesla in Minneapolis (Golden Valley) with signs reading “NOT PAID JUST PISSED”, “Tesla Funds Fascists”, “Save the VA”, “No Vet Left Behind”, Make Nazis Afraid Again” to name a few. This is the 7th weekend in a row of protests at this showroom.

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