Defaced "HOLD POLICE ACCOUNTABLE" and I CANT BREATHE Tribute
White panel with blue painted text at top reading "HOLD POLICE ACCOUNTABLE."
Below text are nine pages of paper with "STOP MURDERING PEOPLE OF COLOR." Six have been defaced: three with brown spray-paint covering the word "Murdering" and three completely spray-painted over. The result is three pages reading "Stop People of Color."
Beneath these pages is a red painted "REFORM" and black inked text reading "Is Impossible!" The latter has been completely spray-painted over while "Reform" and been crossed out with pen.
Two panels to the left of the white sign have a portrait of George Floyd and the words "I CANT BREATHE" in white text.
Defaced "HOLD POLICE ACCOUNTABLE" and I CANT BREATHE Tribute plywood mural was included in the exhibit, "Justice For George: Messages From The People," on May 22nd, 2021.
Urban Art Mapping Research Project
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Froukje Akkerman
Exhibit Photographer: Todd Lawrence
Minnesota
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Burch Steak at 1933 Colfax Ave S
Hold Police Accountable
A utility box reads "Hold Police Accountable" in black marker.
Site of Winston Smith Murder, Uptown Minneapolis
Urban Art Mapping Research Project
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Photographer: Rebekah Coffman
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Girard Ave South and West Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN, USA
RIP Winston Smith
"RIP Winston Smith" spray painted in black painting on a parking ramp along with "F12," "1312," and "Hold Police Accountable" with an anarchy symbol as the "a."
Site of Winston Smith Murder, Uptown Minneapolis
Urban Art Mapping Research Project
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Photographer: Rebekah Coffman
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Girard Ave South and West Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN, USA