Pillsbury A Mill, Minneapolis
April 2022 — The former Pillsbury flour mills as seen from downtown Minneapolis.
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April 2022 — The former Pillsbury flour mills as seen from downtown Minneapolis.
February 2022 — On February 4, 2022, protesters gathered outside the Minneapolis Mayor's residence to demand justice for Amir Locke, who was killed by police earlier that day. The protest, organized by the Black Lives Matter movement, saw participants, including many young people, voicing demands for accountability and systemic change in policing. The "New Bohemia Wurst + BierHaus" sign is visible on the building in the background, indicating the location in Minneapolis.
February 2022 — Protesters gathered outside Purdy's Liquor & Cheese Shop in Minneapolis to demand justice for Amir Locke. Locke, a 22-year-old Black man, was killed by Minneapolis police during a no-knock warrant execution on February 2, 2022. The protest occurred shortly after his death, reflecting broader community outrage over police violence and accountability.
February 2022 — Protesters gathered outside the Minneapolis Mayor's residence to advocate for justice for Amir Locke and to protect water resources, linking the protest to the Line 3 pipeline controversy and broader calls for racial justice. The event took place in Northeast Minneapolis, a district known for its history of activism. The sign held by one protester reads, "We are here to protect the water."
February 2022 — Protesters gathered outside the Minneapolis Mayor's home in Northeast Minneapolis to call for justice for Amir Locke. Locke, a 22-year-old Black man, was killed by Minneapolis police during a no-knock warrant execution on February 2, 2022. The protest highlights ongoing concerns about police brutality and racial injustice in the city.
February 2022 — A speaker addresses a crowd outside the Minneapolis Mayor's residence in Northeast Minneapolis, calling for justice for Amir Locke. The protest occurred following the fatal shooting of Locke by Minneapolis police officers during a no-knock warrant execution in February 2022. This event highlights ongoing community concerns regarding police conduct and accountability in the city.
February 2022 — Protesters gathered outside the Minneapolis Mayor's home, holding signs that read "Frey Lied, Amir Died." This protest was in response to the death of Amir Locke, who was killed during a police raid in February 2022. The sign also references "Banning the Use of No-Knock Warrants in the City of Minneapolis," an action taken by Mayor Jacob Frey's administration in response to public outcry following Locke's death. This event highlights ongoing tensions and calls for accountability within the Minneapolis community regarding police conduct and the use of force.
November 2020 — The Pioneers Statue vandalized in Minneapolis with "Decolonize" "Land Back" & "All Colonizers Are Bastards.
November 2020 — Protesters outside Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey’s home in Northeast Minneapolis. The protesters are demanding the mayor do something about housing issues in the city with homelessness at record levels. A couple eating dinner on a patio across the street.
November 2020 — Protesters march to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey’s home in Northeast Minneapolis to service an “Eviction Notice”.
November 2020 — Protester outside Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey’s home holds up a sign that reads “Your time is up! Bye, Bye Mayor Frey. Evicted”. Protesters demanding the mayor do something about homelessness in the city.
November 2020 — Two men wearing "Make America Great Again" hats disrupt a housing protest outside Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey’s home.
November 2020 — Protesters march from Holmes Park to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey’s home to demand he do something to address the city's all time high homelessness.
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July 2020 — Oromo protesters march over the Mississippi River protesting the unrest in Ethiopia.
July 2020 — Woman with an Oromo flag during a march through Northeast Minneapolis.
July 2020 — An Oromo protest in Northeast Minneapolis over the unrest in Ethiopia.
June 2020 — Minneapolis Police Department Second Precinct in Northeast Minneapolis behind razor wire and concrete barricades.
November 2019 — This view shows the rear loading and office entrance of the former General Mills Purity Oats facility in Northeast Minneapolis. Built during the city’s industrial boom, the complex once handled oat processing and packaging for one of the nation’s largest cereal producers. The structure’s painted brick walls, grain silos, and utilitarian layout are characteristic of mid-20th-century food-processing plants that supported the city’s reputation as the “Flour Milling Capital of the World.”
November 2019 — Once part of the vast milling network that shaped Minneapolis’s industrial identity, this now-closed General Mills Purity Oats plant at 1201 Jackson Street NE reflects the city’s transition from global grain hub to post-industrial reuse. The modest brick complex, still bearing its original signage, served as a specialized processing site within the company’s broader cereal operations before its eventual closure. Its preservation offers a glimpse into the city’s enduring ties to the flour and oat industries that once defined the Mississippi River corridor.
June 2019 — The Pillsbury A-Mill is a former flour mill located on the east bank of the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It held the distinction of being the world's largest flour mill for 40 years. Completed in 1881, it was owned by the Pillsbury Company and operated two of the most powerful direct-drive waterwheels ever built, each capable of generating 1,200 horsepower (895 kW). The mill was named a National Historic Landmark in 1966 and has since been converted into resident artist lofts.
April 2019 — BNSF train goes through intersection at Harrison Sreet in Northeast Minneapolis during sunset.
March 2019 — Snow surrounding a bench in Father Hennepin Bluff Park in Northeast Minneapolis.
November 2018 — Northeast Minneapolis with US Bank Stadium across the Mississippi River.
September 2017 — General Mills elevator in Minneapolis.
February 2009 — Pillsbury A Mill in Minneapolis. At one time, the worlds largest flour mill.