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A wooden board is washed in ombre, moving from white to black. Twelve fists are raised in solidarity at varying heights. The text "when the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace" is painted on a white banner. This text…

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A small flyer from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) reads "Wash Your Hands" in bold red font. The text is surrounded by translations of the sentence in black font in Swahili, German, French, Khmer, Laotian, Oromo, Somali, Hebrew, Vietnamese,…

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Three throw ups.

First: Blue bubble letters "George" with a halo above the O. A "BLACK LIVES MATTER" printed on paper. Paper with an image of George Floyd and "Justice for Floyd" and "Say His Name" on it. Printed "I CAN"T BREATHE" on black paper.…

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A black-and-white portrait of George Floyd on plywood outside of a business. The portrait is stylized to be more abstract and haunting than hyperrealistic, but because it is such a recognizable photo Floyd is easily identified. His black hooded…

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A single plywood panel has been painted black. A silhouette of a man, highlighted in white, blue, and yellow ascends. The bottom of the mural has been stenciled "Rest In Power George Floyd."

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A mural painted on pavement has been painted. It read "R.I.P. Imez Wright" in yellow. The background of the mural has been painted red, green, and black. Offerings have been laid on the mural.

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Black and white portrait of George Floyd.

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A series of photographs of the George Floyd Square memorial that has been constructed at 38th and Chicago, the location of his death. Objects left in his memory include but are not limited to: flowers; stuffed animals; clothing; protest signs;…

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A wide-view of Chicago Avenue directly next to Cup Foods shows a variety of memorials to Floyd, including decorated flowerbeds overflowing with thriving plant life, chalk drawings covering the pavement, cut flowers, cardboard signs, and other…

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A large plywood board stands tall at the intersection of 38th and Chicago Avenue in South Minneapolis. The stylized text on the board reads: "As the city meets our demands for justice, the barricades an be negotiated for removal. If action is not…
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