George Floyd Square: Names Repainted on Chicago Ave

Chicago Avenue mural in George Floyd Square
Chicago Avenue mural in George Floyd Square.

The names of individuals killed by police are painted on Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis, a street that became known as George Floyd Square following his murder in May 2020. This memorial serves as a public acknowledgment of victims of police brutality and a focal point for ongoing protests and community organizing. The repainting of these names signifies a continued commitment to remembrance and activism in the face of systemic injustice.

Taken May 2022

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