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Brooklyn Center Unity Mural
An orange mural on plywood panels. Two figures with raised fists surrounded by flowers, peace signs, and hand prints. Above the figures "Brooklyn Center United and Strong," and "Different Colors One People." Under the figures reads "PROUD Love…
Messages of Hope and BLM
Messages of unity and hope as well as Black Lives Matter messages written on plywood boards covering the windows and doors of Taste of Africa. It reads "Food for thought," "All lives don't matter until black Lives do!" "#BLM,"…
The Family Partnership Mural
A large mural on plywood showing embracing hands, yellow flowers, rainbow colors, and messages of love and welcome. Some of the boards show signs of fading and weather damage. Other boards have either been refreshed with new paint or replaced. White…
The Family Partnership Mural
A large mural on plywood showing embracing hands, yellow flowers, rainbow colors, and messages of love and welcome. Some of the boards show signs of fading and weather damage. Other boards have either been refreshed with new paint or replaced. White…
Community Murals and Messages
Plywood boards painted with messages of community and unity as well as four boards with messages written by the public in chalk.
BLM and Other Graffiti
Graffiti outside a business in a strip mall across the street from the Brooklyn Center Police Department: a black heart, "abolish", "Serving the community for 40 years", "BLM", another "BLM", and the word "Open" to indicate that the restaurant was…
Peoples' Way at George Floyd Square
Picture of the Peoples' Way (former Speedway Gas Station) at George Floyd Square showing the variety of street art and graffiti present at the site. The lettering on the sign shows the then-current day of the Derek Chauvin trial.
Copwatch and Global Abolition Event Flyers
Three flyers for two events stapled on plywood boards in George Floyd Square
The top and right flyers read:
April 9: Global Abolition Event
Join us in celebrating the diverse history of liberation!
Art Walk! Open Mic! Bring Chalk!
3pm -…
The top and right flyers read:
April 9: Global Abolition Event
Join us in celebrating the diverse history of liberation!
Art Walk! Open Mic! Bring Chalk!
3pm -…
Indigenous People 4 Black Lives
Plywood covering windows. Background is painted yellow, at the top centered is the words "INDIGENOUS PEOPLES" in red letters, superimposed over/between this are the words "4 BLACK LIVES" in blue letters. Below this is a large cowrie shell balancing…
We Got Us
This panel is painted on plywood primed with white paint. Across the top are large stylized black letters that say "WE GOT US." Underneath these words are five hands with skin in varying shades of brown, each with symbolic value. From left to right,…