May 2020
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Sign that reads "FREE FOOD Central area neighborhood development organization".
Food stands popped up after grocery stores were burned and other store damage following nights of riots in Minneapolis after the death of George Floyd.
Wells Fargo Bank Fire Damage, Minneapolis
May 2020
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Wells Fargo Bank on Nicollet Ave on May 31, 2020 after nights of fires after the death of George Floyd.
Speedway Gas Station Fire Damage, Minneapolis
May 2020
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The Speedway on Lake Street after nights of fires following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Minnehaha Liquors Fire Damage, Lake Street
May 2020
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Minnehaha Liquors on May 31, 2020 after it was burned during protests following the murder of George Floyd.
National Guard on Nicollet Mall during Minneapolis Protests
May 2020
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The Minnesota National Guard on Nicollet Mall in Downtown Minneapolis on May 30, 2020, the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Stone Arch Bridge and Minneapolis Skyline at Night
May 2020
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Smoke from North Minneapolis and the Stone Arch Bridge as seen from I-35W during the Minneapolis Uprising on the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Minneapolis McDonald’s Sign: Early Closure
May 2020
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A McDonalds sign on 05/30/20 reading "Due to the recent activity in our city we will be closing at 6:30pm today & reopen tomorrow at 7am."
Shell Gas Station Fire, Lake Street, Minneapolis
May 2020
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A car drives by a Shell gas station on Lake Street in Minneapolis on the morning of May 30, 2020 after nights of fires in Minneapolis.
Shell Gas Station Fire, Lake Street, Minneapolis
May 2020
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A car drives by a Shell gas station on Lake Street in Minneapolis on the morning of May 30, 2020 after nights of fires in Minneapolis.
National Guard on Lake Street, Minneapolis
May 2020
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The Minnesota National Guard on Lake Street on 05/30/20 after nights of fires in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Firefighters battle blaze on Lake Street, Minneapolis
May 2020
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Minnesota National Guard and Minneapolis Police look on as the Minneapolis Fire Department fight fires on Lake Street after another night of protests and riots in Minneapolis after the death of George Floyd.
Shell Gas Station Fire, Lake Street Minneapolis
May 2020
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A car drives by a Shell gas station on Lake Street in Minneapolis on the morning of May 30, 2020 after nights of fires in Minneapolis.
I-35W Minneapolis Smoke Haze May 30 2020
May 2020
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A hazy sky on I-35W on May 30, 2020 following a night of fires in Minneapolis after 4 days of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Smoke over South Minneapolis at Sunrise
May 2020
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Smoke fills the sky on May 30, 2020 after a night of fires following 4 days of protests after the death of George Floyd.
Lake Street Fire Debris, Minneapolis
May 2020
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The sun rising on May 30, 2020 in Minneapolis over Lake Street. The street littered with debris from fires after the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Burned Dumpster, Lake Street, Minneapolis
May 2020
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Remains of a burned dumpster on Lake Street from riots after the murder of George Floyd.
Pillsbury Ave Debris, South Minneapolis
May 2020
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Debris in the road from fires as the sunrises over Pillsbury Ave in South Minneapolis on May 30, 2020 following the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Speedway Fire, Lake Street, Minneapolis Uprising
May 2020
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Minneapolis Fire Department fight a fire on May 30, 2020 at Speedway gas on Lake Street as the sun rises following the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Glass Cleanup on Lake Street, Minneapolis
May 2020
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A man cleans glass up off the sidewalk from broken windows during the Minneapolis Uprising on May 30, 2020.
National Guard at Speedway Fire, Minneapolis
May 2020
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The Minnesota National Guard outside the burning Speedway gas station on Lake Street and Bryant Ave in South Minneapolis on May 30, 2020.
National Guard and Fire Truck on Lake Street
May 2020
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he National Guard arrives in Minneapolis after a night of fires. They were primarily used to clear streets and give firetrucks the ability to come in and put fires out.
Smoke over Lake Street, Minneapolis Uprising
May 2020
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Smoke rising from Lake Street fires as seen from Downtown Minneapolis on May 30, 2020, the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Minneapolis Uprising Smoke, Lake Street Area
May 2020
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Smoke rising from fires as seen from Downtown Minneapolis on May 30, 2020, the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Lake Street Fires, Minneapolis Uprising, May 30, 2020
May 2020
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Smoke rising from Lake Street fires as seen from Downtown Minneapolis on May 30, 2020, the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Smoke over Lake Street, Minneapolis, May 30, 2020
May 2020
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Smoke rising from Lake Street fires as seen from Downtown Minneapolis on May 30, 2020, the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Orange Moon over Minneapolis Protests
May 2020
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An orange moon over Downtown Minneapolis during a night of fires on the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Burning Excavator on Lake Street, Minneapolis
May 2020
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Protesters moving further down Lake Street during the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Lake Street Building Fire, Minneapolis
May 2020
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A building on fire on Lake Street in South Minneapolis on the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Lake Street Building Fire, Minneapolis
May 2020
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A building on fire on Lake Street in South Minneapolis on the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Walgreens Fire, Lake Street Minneapolis
May 2020
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Walgreens on fire on Lake Street in Minneapolis on the 3rd day of protests after the death of George Floyd.
Wells Fargo Bank Fire, Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis
May 2020
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A Wells Fargo Bank located across the street from the Minneapolis police fifth precinct burns.
Night Protests on Lake Street, Minneapolis
May 2020
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Protesters on Lake Street during the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Lake Street Station Post Office Fire, Minneapolis
May 2020
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The USPS post office on fire during the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd. The post office was a total loss and was rebuilt.
Lake Street Post Office Fire, Minneapolis
May 2020
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The USPS post office on fire during the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd. The post office was a total loss and was rebuilt.
Burning Car at Wells Fargo, Minneapolis
May 2020
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A car burns at Wells Fargo bank on E 31st St, across from the Minneapolis Police 5th Precinct. Protesters had gathered following a march through South Minneapolis on the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Car Fire at Wells Fargo, Minneapolis
May 2020
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A car in the drive-thru lane at a Wells Fargo Bank on May 29, 2020. The bank is across the street from the Minneapolis Police 5th Precinct where protesters have gathered on the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Protests at Minneapolis 5th Precinct Night
May 2020
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Protesters outside the Minneapolis Police 5th precinct after a march on the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Boarded Businesses, Downtown Minneapolis
May 2020
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Boards on businesses in Downtown Minneapolis that read “BLM” “BLACK OWNED” on the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
I-94 Traffic Jam During Minneapolis Curfew
May 2020
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Vehicles follow protesters who had been marching down I-94. Curfew went into place at 8pm.
Protesters on I-94, Minneapolis
May 2020
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Protesters marching down I-94 on the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Protest on I-94 in Minneapolis
May 2020
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Protesters marching down I-94 on the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
I-94 Protests Minneapolis
May 2020
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Protesters marching down I-94 on the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Police Car and Boarded Businesses, Minneapolis
May 2020
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A Minneapolis Police squad car in front of S 10th St boarded up businesses on the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
McDonald’s Service Window, Uptown Minneapolis
May 2020
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McDonald’s on Hennepin Ave in Uptown Minneapolis still serving through a small hole in a board.
McDonald’s Drive-Thru, Hennepin Ave Minneapolis
May 2020
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McDonald’s on Hennepin Ave in Uptown Minneapolis still serving through a small hole in a board.
Calhoun Building Signs, Minneapolis
May 2020
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Signage on the Calhoun Building at 711 Lake Street reading BIPOC Artists Here! This on the 3rd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
State Patrol in Riot Gear, Nicollet Mall
May 2020
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Minnesota State Patrol in downtown Minneapolis on Nicollet Mall on May 29, 2020 during the 3rd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Newspaper Racks, Downtown Minneapolis Protests
May 2020
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Newspaper racks in Downtown Minneapolis during the 3rd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Walz: Shocked… horrified
Damaged Starbucks, Downtown Minneapolis
May 2020
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A Starbucks Store is looted in downtown Minneapolis on May 29, 2020 during the 3rd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
East Lake Street Fire, Minneapolis
May 2020
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Protesters on Lake Street during the 3rd day of protests following the death of George Floyd.
Justice for Floyd Graffiti, Minneapolis
May 2020
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"Justice for Floyd" on a board at a strip mall in Minneapolis on May 29, 2020, the 3rd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Target Store Boarded, Downtown Minneapolis, George Floyd Unrest
May 2020
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The flagship Target Store in downtown Minneapolis is boarded up during unrest over the May 25th murder of George Floyd.
Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct Fire, Lake Street Protest
May 2020
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Thurston Jewelers, Bondesque during Minneapolis riots
May 2020
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A man cleans up the inside of Thurston Jewelers which was broken into on the 2nd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Minneapolis Protests: Alley Smoke at 29th St & 26th Ave S
May 2020
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A car drives down an alley filled with smoke from fires on the 2nd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Minnehaha Liquor Fire and Fireworks, Lake Street
May 2020
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Fireworks explode above Minnehaha Liquor on Lake Street during the 3rd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Wells Fargo Bank, Lake Street, Minneapolis
May 2020
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A Wells Fargo bank during unrest over the police murder of George Floyd.
Lake Street Station Damage, Minneapolis
May 2020
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Broken windows at the Lake Street/Midtown Light Rail Station on May 28, 2020 during the 3rd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Shattered Window at Lake Street/Midtown Station
May 2020
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Broken windows on May 28, 2020 at the Lake Street/Midtown Station on the 3rd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Target Store Fire, East Lake Street, Minneapolis
May 2020
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A fire at the Target Store on East Lake in Minneapolis on May 28th, 2020.
GM Tobacco Burns on Lake Street, Minneapolis
May 2020
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GM Tobacco and other buildings burn on Lake Street burning during the 3rd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Protest at Burning GM Tobacco, Minneapolis
May 2020
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A protester holds up a sign reading "Jail all racist killer cops!" outside a burning GM Tobacco store on East Lake Street on May 28th, 2020 during the 3rd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Minnehaha Liquors Fire, Lake Street
May 2020
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Midori's Floating World Cafe. The building survived, even though Minnehaha Liquors was destroyed. The cafe has since moved a few blocks down the road to what was a Subway.
GM Tobacco Fire, Lake Street, Minneapolis
May 2020
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GM Tobacco, a block away from the Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct, on fire as a protester walks by.
Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct Fire
May 2020
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The Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct on fire during the 3rd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd. The precinct was set ablaze after the Minneapolis Police abandoned the precinct following 3 days of protests.
Uptown Minneapolis Target Store Damage 2020
May 2020
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A Target store damaged during the 2020 Minneapolis Uprising following the police killing of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
Sunny’s Wigs Interior After Looting, Minneapolis
May 2020
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Sunny’s Wigs on Lyndale Ave during the 2nd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Building Fire on Lake Street, Minneapolis
May 2020
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Minneapolis Police officer on Lake Street
Minneapolis Police Officer at Burning AutoZone
May 2020
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A Minneapolis Police officer outside of the burning AutoZone during the 2nd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
AutoZone Fire, Minneapolis
May 2020
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The AutoZone store across from the Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct burning on the 2nd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd. The AutoZone was the first building to be lit on fire during the George Floyd protests.
Burning Autozone with Graffiti, Minneapolis
May 2020
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The Autozone across from the third precinct on fire. The retail store was the first substantial fire.
US Bank Window Damage, Lake Street, Minneapolis
May 2020
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A broken into US Bank building on Lake Street during the 2nd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Damaged US Bank ATM, Lake Street Minneapolis
May 2020
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A broken into US Bank ATM on Lake Street during the 2nd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
E 29th St Alley Fires, Minneapolis
May 2020
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People walking down an alley as fires burn across the street during the 2nd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Fire Across from E 29th St Home, Minneapolis
May 2020
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A fire burning across the street from a home on E 29th St on the 2nd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Wendy’s Fire, 26th Ave S, Minneapolis
May 2020
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Wendy’s on fire on 26th Ave S during the 2nd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Everlake Housing Fire, Minneapolis
May 2020
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A 6-story new housing development on fire near the Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct during the 2nd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Protester walks past ‘FLOYD’ graffiti, Lake St, Minneapolis protests
May 2020
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A protester waked under Haiwatha Ave where “FLOYD” is written on the wall. This on the 2nd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Minneapolis Police in riot gear at 3rd Precinct, Lake St
May 2020
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Minneapolis Police surround the 3rd Precinct during the 2nd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Photographing Broken Target Window, East Lake Street
May 2020
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Someone takes a photo through the broken windows of the Target Store on East Lake Street.
Apple Store, Hennepin Ave: Broken Window
May 2020
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Private security at the Apple Store on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis during the 2nd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Floyd Graffiti at Lake Street Overpass, Minneapolis
May 2020
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Aldi Store Looted During George Floyd Protests, Minneapolis
May 2020
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The Aldi store on 27th Ave S being looted during the 2nd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Graffiti on Vacant Storefront, Minneapolis
May 2020
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ACAB sprayed on a vacant storefront near the third precinct during the 2nd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Police at Burning AutoZone, Minneapolis
May 2020
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Minneapolis Police outside the burning AutoZone store on the 2nd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Police at Coliseum Building, Minneapolis
May 2020
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Minneapolis Police in riot gear outside the Coliseum Building on 27th Ave S on the 2nd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Fire Department Responds to Fires on Minnehaha Ave
May 2020
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Minneapolis Fire Department works on putting fires out on Minnehaha Avenue during the 2nd day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
AutoZone Fire, Minneapolis Uprising
May 2020
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Minneapolis Fire Department outside the AutoZone on Lake Street.
Minneapolis Fire Dept. at Lake St & Minnehaha Ave
May 2020
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Minneapolis Fire Department works on putting out fires on the corner of East Lake Street and Minnehaha Avenue. The AutoZone on the corner was the first fire lit during the uprising.
Broken Glass at Cadillac Pawn, Minneapolis
May 2020
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Outside Cadillac Pawn on Lake Street in South Minneapolis during protests and riots following the death of George Floyd 2 days earlier.
Calvin Horton Jr. was shot and killed here by the business owner.
Officer Aims Weapon at Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct
May 2020
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A Minneapolis Police officer aiming his less lethal weapon outside the Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct on the second day of protests.
Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct Rooftop
May 2020
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Officers on the roof of the third precinct with "less lethal" weapons.
Lake Street Target Looting at Sunset
May 2020
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The Target Store across from the Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct during the Uprising following the death of George Floyd days prior.
Minneapolis Target Store Damage
May 2020
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The abandoned Target Store that sits across from the Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct. The store was looted for days during riots following the murder of George Floyd.
Dollar Tree Store Damage, Minneapolis Uprising
May 2020
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A looted Dollar Store located near the Minneapolis police third precinct.
Destroyed Police Car at 3rd Precinct, Minneapolis
May 2020
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Destroyed Minneapolis Police squad car outside the Minneapolis police 3rd precinct police station on May 26, 2020.
Minneapolis Police Confront Protesters Outside Target Center, 2019
October 2019
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Minneapolis police officers in riot gear form a barricade opposite protesters outside the Target Center on October 10, 2019, during then-President Donald Trump’s campaign rally. The tightly organized police line extended along First Avenue, separating demonstrators from event attendees as tensions rose late into the evening. The rally drew thousands of protesters and supporters to downtown Minneapolis, prompting one of the largest coordinated law enforcement deployments in the city that year.
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