Minneapolis Protest: Chauvin Trial Begins, Signs Detail Floyd Murder
Taken March 2021
Protesters gathered in Downtown Minneapolis on March 29, 2021, the day opening statements began in the murder trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin. Chauvin was accused of killing George Floyd on May 25, 2020, after a video showed him kneeling on Floyd's neck for over eight minutes. The protest highlighted the duration of the restraint and the circumstances surrounding Floyd's death, which sparked widespread demonstrations against police brutality and racial injustice.
Taken March 2021
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