Minneapolis Protest for George Floyd Trial Opening Statements

Protesters gathered in Downtown Minneapolis on March 29, 2021, the day opening statements began in the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin. Chauvin was accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25, 2020, an event that sparked widespread protests against racial injustice and police brutality. The signs carried by the crowd reflect the ongoing calls for accountability and justice for Floyd and other victims of police violence.