Amir Locke Memorial Snow Barricade at George Floyd Square, Minneapolis

Snow-covered George Floyd Square in Minneapolis displays red "AMIR LOCKE" letters and memorial flowers beneath a portrait.
Snow-covered George Floyd Square in Minneapolis displays red "AMIR LOCKE" letters and memorial flowers beneath a portrait.

George Floyd Square, a memorial site in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is covered in snow. The square was established following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020 and became a focal point for racial justice protests. A blanket covers barricades that read "AMIR LOCKE" signifying the killing of Amir Locke by the Minneapolis Police. Amir Locke was covered in a blanket when he was shot.

Photo taken in February 2022.

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