Remembering George Floyd

A long line of over a dozen police officers in blue and black uniforms with riot gear facing a single young man in black shorts and t-shirt and a white face mask addressing the police with one hand up gesticulating as though talking

In Memory of George Floyd

Masked protester gives two cents worth… Photo: Brian Donahue

May 27, 2020

red-haired young woman in a school varsity jacket from behind looking across street a firefighters standing across crime scene tape, watching a fire truck pour water over a burned-out two-story building.

What Was is Gone

Viewing burned-out building on East Lake… Photo: David Skarjune

May 28, 2020

A gray-haired woman with black glasses wearing a navy blue neckerchief as a face mask faces the camera as in a selfie, with a group of people standing in a social-distanced circel in the background with green boulevard and trees

Block by Block

Neighbors coming together to keep our neighborhood safe… Photo: Katie Simon-Dastych

May 30, 2020

remains of building with rubble and smoke

Aftermath

Four days after burning… Photo: Jane Strauss

May 31, 2020

Sign hanging on plywood with red and black 3D letter blocks spelling "BIG GEORGE"

Big George

Remembering George Floyd. Photo: Chris Balck

June 1, 2020

Man with tattooed arms and baseball cap painting a mural on a brick wall with another man beside him

Puerta Grande George Floyd Mural

Ricardo Perez & Sebastian Rivera at work…

June 2, 2020

Four women on sidewalk by storefront with tables of household goods

Pick Up or Drop Off

Turtle Bread food drive… Photo: Robin Lietz

June 3, 2020

Chalked letters on two sidewalk segments: Say His Name & George Floyd

Say His Name

George Floyd. Photo: David Skarjune

June 4, 2020

side of building with light brown cinderblock walls painted with graphics of dog, woman, and man wearing masks with the phrase "Together, We Got This!" and street scene in background with Hi-Lo sign on a buidling

Together…

We Got This! Photo: Brian Donahue

June 6, 2020

Looking through a burnt hole in a brick wall with a construction crane in the background

Walgreens’ Teardown

Demolition & cleanup continue on E. Lake… Photo: Sue Romain

June 9, 2020

mural boards reading "BLACK LIVES MATTER" and "JUSTICE - MN Strong" with a raised fist outline, peace sign, and minnesota shape, with a storefront in background with window sign reading: All Square - Craft Grilled Cheese

BLM, Justice, MN Strong

All Square support… Photo: Chris Balck

June 22, 2020

walled garden with an American flag art work (abstracted stars with red and white and black stripes) with a BLACK LIVES MATTER sign on a fence behind

Red, White, Blue, and Black

Flag with a message… Photo: Robin Lietz

June 24, 2020

lawn sign reading "LONGFELLOW STRONG" with a multi-colored heart for the letter O in strong

Longfellow Strong

Yard sign fundraiser… Photo: Chris Balck

June 29, 2020

street scene with large yellow peace sign, red and black BLM acronym, green Community, black fist, and other signs and symbols down the street

Peace in the Neighborhood

Say his name… Photo: Michele Jansen

July 16, 2020

four large colorful murals of a black man's face in a grass yard with a sign reading "Justice for George Floyd"

Summer of George

Reminders of injustice stand tall… Photo: Robin Lietz

October 14, 2020

picture of a hand forming a "peace sign" with words on the fingers and palm: Peace, Love, Faith, Joy, Hop, Unity, Kindness

The Year that Was

Oh, such a year… Photo: Jane Strauss

December 27, 2020

colorful painted portrait of a black man on canvas resting against a brown stucco wall with black and white window

Say His Name

George Floyd

April 5, 2021

Sunlight illuminates a beautifully painted mural of George Floyd. The paint colors... all shades of blue.

Justice Now Peace

A mural of George Floyd—painted in beautiful shades of blue on LV’s Barbershop’s

April 21, 2021

Last year on this day, aa large apartment building still under construction burned in the riots after George Floyd's death. Two women point to the smoldering devastation as two fireman point the other direction.

One Year Ago

A milestone passes in Minneapolis, marking the anniversary of the George Floyd protests

May 26, 2021