George Floyd Square 5th Anniversary Festival Sunset

The 5th annual Rise and Remember Festival concludes at sunset in George Floyd Square, Minneapolis. This gathering commemorates the 5th anniversary of George Floyd's murder on May 25, 2020, at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue. Known by the community as The People's Way, the square serves as a permanent memorial and a vital center for racial justice advocacy. Messages such as 'PEOPLE OVER PROPERTY!' displayed on a sign, underscore the ongoing demands for systemic change. The festival provides a space for remembrance, community solidarity, and continued calls for justice.