Fellow Brother George Floyd Sign, Minneapolis
Taken July 2020
A paper sign bearing an image of George Floyd and the text 'FELLOW BROTHER GEORGE FLOYD' is affixed to the wooden facade of a business in Minneapolis. This memorial emerged in the aftermath of Floyd's killing in May 2020, becoming a widespread form of public expression during the subsequent protests and the Minneapolis Uprising. Such signs served to honor Floyd and articulate demands for justice within the urban landscape. Positioned alongside a video surveillance warning, the sign reflects the charged atmosphere and community responses in the city during this significant historical period.
Taken July 2020
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