For over 5 weeks protest swept across the United States in a forceful outcry against systemic racism and police brutality inspired by the killing of George Floyd on May 25 in Minneapolis. Local protests that began in Minneapolis quickly spread to New York. Demonstrators during the Covid-19 pandemic took to the streets by the thousands demanding justice for Mr. Floyd and in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Locals watch from inside as NYPD officers investigate a 911 call regarding individuals breaking social distance rules at an outdoor street cookout during the Covid-19 Pandemic in Brownsville Brooklyn, New York.
A woman rest in the shade at the Lincoln Memorial on the 57th anniversary of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech in Washington, D.C.
Trump supporters along the motorcade route of Former Vice President and presidential nominee Joe Biden in Warm Springs, Georgia.
Two women wearing protective mask and gloves walk the streets in the midst of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak on March 24, 2020 in Brooklyn, New york.
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Visitors of the memorial site write “Stronger Together” in chalk in front of portraits of the victims from the Highland Park July 4th shooting at a memorial in Highland Park.
David Ramsey Jr, 39 smokes a cigarette while siting in his fathers room reviewing documents and bills at his home in Lincoln Park, Michigan. “So hard to believe he is gone”, said David. The room remains the same with his fathers belonging.
David’s father, David Ramsey Sr, passed away in January from a heart attack. David’s father died with a negative net worth passing down his debts to his son trapping him and his family in a cycle of poverty.
A family wearing mask enjoy time outside fishing near the Prospect Park Boat House at Prospect Park in, Brooklyn, New York.
Portrait of Harriet Richardson Michel at her home in Harlem, Manhattan, New York.
Physical therapists works to strap My’onna Hinton into a rehabilitation machine. My’onna is slowly recovering after being accidentally shot by another child.
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NYPD Police officers grab a protester following an altercation during a solidarity rally for George Floyd in Manhattan, New York.
Bobbie Brown 62 outside of her home in South Side Chicago on Wednesday July 6, 2022. A man was killed and two others wounded while at a party on Bobbie’s block.
A woman watches from her apartment window as protesters march the streets in Brooklyn, New York.
Father Hernan Cuevas at the St. James Catholic Church in Highwood.
Mariah Ramsey, 7 plays with her imaginary friend next to her grandfathers handrails in the backyard of her home in Lincoln Park, Michigan. “We used to have a ramp for my father in the front of the house before he died. I’m hoping to sell it to get some cash to help pay some bills,” said David Ramsey Jr. David’s father, David Ramsey Sr, passed away in January from a heart attack. David’s father died with a negative net worth passing down his debts to his son trapping him and his family in a cycle of poverty.
Krissa Skogen, 44, cries while visiting the crime scene of the Highland Park July 4th shooting in Highland Park. “I was across the street with family and walk through where there we bodies, they were already gone,” said Krissa.
FBI agents processing item left at the crime scene of the Highland Park July 4th shooting in Highland Park.