George Floyd Memorial at Unity Foods, Minneapolis in Winter

The George Floyd Memorial is situated outside Cup Foods at the intersection of Chicago Avenue and 38th Street in South Minneapolis, an area that became known as George Floyd Square. This site marks the location where George Floyd died in police custody on May 25, 2020, sparking widespread protests against racial injustice and police brutality. The memorial, adorned with flowers, artwork, and tributes, serves as a focal point for remembrance and a symbol of the ongoing movement for justice. Unity Foods, the grocery store adjacent to the memorial, has become intrinsically linked to the site's historical significance.