Since 2014, KingDemetrius Pendleton’s photographs have documented the moments that define us. His lens puts us directly within Minnesota’s social justice movement. His photos capture the most inhumane, while also reflecting the beauty in our humanity. His photos draw the viewer into personal moments with family, silent prayers, mass demonstrations, ceremonies, or face to face with national leaders. The artistry is obvious in his seemingly effortless ability to capture timeless images. The artist’s photos tell the story of the events that continue to shape the country. These photos serve as reminders. The work is intended to uplift the voices of those staunchly committed to fighting for racial, social and economic equality.