George Floyd Square: ‘Rest In Power’ Sign, Flowers, Candles

Rest In Power and lit candles at George Floyd Square
Rest In Power and lit candles at George Floyd Square.

A memorial stands on Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis, marking the site where George Floyd was killed on May 25, 2020. The tribute includes flowers, lit candles, and a prominent sign declaring 'Rest In Power,' reflecting the community's ongoing remembrance. This area, known as George Floyd Square, became a focal point for protests and a gathering place for collective mourning and calls for racial justice following his death. The square remains a significant public space, maintained by community members as a testament to the movement for civil rights and police accountability.

Photo taken in August 2020.

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