George Floyd Square Raised Fist Memorial, June 2020

The Raised Fist Memorial at George Floyd Square, located at the intersection of Chicago Avenue and East 38th Street in Minneapolis, was established in June 2020. This community-maintained memorial and protest space formed in the aftermath of George Floyd's killing by Minneapolis Police on May 25, 2020. The central sculpture of a raised fist, surrounded by a circle of flowers and other tributes, serves as a powerful symbol of resistance and remembrance. Photographed on June 15, 2020, the site reflects the immediate period of widespread protests and the ongoing call for justice. George Floyd Square remains a significant public space for activism and community gathering.