George Floyd Mural at Cup Foods, 38th Street, Minneapolis
September 2025
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The George Floyd mural on 38th Street in South Minneapolis. The mural is inside George Floyd Square, which has been a place of protest since the May 2020 murder of George Floyd.
George Floyd Square Ice Heart Memorial, February 2025
February 2025
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Ice in a shape of a heart on the spot where George Floyd was murdered by Minneapolis Police in May 2020.
The memorial inside George Floyd Square has been a place of protest ever since.
George Floyd Square, Minneapolis: “Black Lives Matter” Barriers
November 2024
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George Floyd Square in Minneapolis. The intersection has been an ongoing protest zone since the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
George Floyd Memorial at George Floyd Square, November 2024
November 2024
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Birthday candles an the George Floyd Memorial in George Floyd Square as seen in November 2024. The memorial is part of an ongoing protest at the intersection since the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
Metro Transit Bus 23, Police Car, Cup Foods, George Floyd Square
April 2024
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The Metro Transit 23 bus returned to George Floyd Square a few weeks ago joining the cars that returned almost 3 years ago. The area was primarily pedestrian only for about a year following Floyd's Chicago Ave murder.
George Floyd Memorial at George Floyd Square, Minneapolis at Night
December 2023
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George Floyd Memorial at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis. The memorial stands at the location of where George Floyd was murdered by the Minneapolis police in May 2020.
George Floyd Mural at Unity Foods, Minneapolis
August 2023
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George Floyd mural on 38th Street in George Floyd Square on August 12, 2023.
George Floyd Square Billboards Above Unity Foods, Minneapolis
August 2023
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New billboards above the George Floyd Memorial at George Floyd Square. The boards created by 8th grade students at Franklin Middle School are part of the Social Justice Billboard Project thats been showcasing local artists since July 2020. https://ne-sculpture.org/sjbp
George Floyd Memorial at Unity Foods, Minneapolis in Winter
March 2023
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The George Floyd Memorial inside George Floyd Square on Chicago Avenue in South Minneapolis.
George Floyd Mural at Unity Foods at night in Minneapolis
March 2023
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A man walks in front of the George Floyd mural on the side of "Unity Foods". Unity Foods was formerly named Cup Foods.
George Floyd Memorial, George Floyd Square, Minneapolis, Feb 2023
February 2023
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The George Floyd Memorial at George Floyd Square on February 18, 2023. The area has been a protest zone since the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd.
Scott Jensen Billboard Above George Floyd Square Mural, Minneapolis
October 2022
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Scott Jensen, the GOP challenger to Governor Tim Walz, has his face on a billboard directly above the George Floyd mural at George Floyd Square.
Scott Jensen Billboard Above George Floyd Square Mural
October 2022
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Cup Foods George Floyd Mural Damaged by Vehicle Crash
April 2022
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Knocked over propane tank container from a car smashing into the Cup Foods building.
Imez Wright Memorial at George Floyd Square, Minneapolis
April 2022
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A memorial for Imez Wright who was fatally shot on March 6, 2021.
George Floyd Mural at Cup Foods, Minneapolis
March 2022
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The "George Floyd Mural" is painted on the exterior wall of Cup Foods, a grocery store located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This mural was created in honor of George Floyd, who died on May 25, 2020, outside this establishment after being subjected to police brutality. The artwork, situated in the area that became known as George Floyd Square, serves as a memorial and a symbol of the protests and uprising that followed Floyd's death. The mural features Floyd's portrait, the phrase "I Can Breathe Now," and a list of other victims of police brutality, functioning as a site of remembrance and a call for justice.
Minneapolis Police and George Floyd Square Car Crash
November 2021
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Minneapolis Police and Rescue respond to a man having a medical emergency as he drove through the east side fist. No one on the scene was injured.
Minneapolis Public Works places barricades at George Floyd Square
June 2021
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City employees place concrete barricades around the location of George Floyd's murder. The area inside George Floyd Square has been a protest zone since his murder by the Minneapolis Police.
George Floyd Mural at Cup Foods, Minneapolis
March 2021
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Minneapolis -- Cup Foods in South Minneapolis, the store that George Floyd was killed in front of. A George Floyd mural painted on the 38th Street side.
George Floyd Square Memorial in Snow, Minneapolis
January 2021
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Snow falls over the metal fist at George Floyd Square.
George Floyd Square Memorial at 38th and Chicago, Minneapolis
January 2021
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On Martin Luther King day a metal fist replaced what was originally a wooden first and then a wooden hand. “Like the materials of the Black Power fist that stand in the center of the Square, we are evolving and becoming a stronger community every day.”
George Floyd Square Memorial, Cup Foods, Minneapolis Snow
December 2020
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The George Floyd Memorial at George Floyd Square after a fresh December snowfall.
George Floyd Square, ‘I Can’t Breathe’ Chalk Art, Nov 2020
November 2020
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The site of George Floyd's death on the 6 month anniversary of his death. Located at 38th and Chicago Ave in Minneapolis.
George Floyd Memorial at Cup Foods, Minneapolis, November 2020
November 2020
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The George Floyd Memorial at George Floyd Square on November 25, 2020.
George Floyd mural defaced
October 2020
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George Floyd Square: Defund MPD, Fuck Trump on Speedway Sign
August 2020
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George Floyd Square on August 19, 2020.
George Floyd mural at Cup Foods covered after vandalism
August 2020
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The George Floyd mural on 38th Street covered up after it was vandalized.
George Floyd Square Protest During Trump Visit, Minneapolis
August 2020
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Protesters hold up their first at George Floyd Square in a rally the same day President Trump was in town.
George Floyd Memorial, Minneapolis: Lit Flowers & Candles
August 2020
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The George Floyd Memorial at George Floyd Square with lit candles.
George Floyd Memorial at Cup Foods, Minneapolis, August 2020
August 2020
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The George Floyd Memorial in George Floyd Square in South Minneapolis.
Free produce, drinks, “Keep Cup Closed” sign, Cup Foods, Minneapolis
August 2020
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Free drinks and produce outside of Cup Foods next to a "Keep Cup Closed" sign on the day Cup Foods re-opened following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Mahmoud Abumayyaleh outside Cup Foods, George Floyd Square
August 2020
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On the day Cup Foods re-opened, owner Mahmoud Abumayyaleh looks out at the memorial in front of his store where George Floyd was killed on May 25th, 2020.
George Floyd Square, Cup Foods, Flowers after Summer Rain
June 2020
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Bright warm light at George Floyd Square after a summer rain shower.
George Floyd Memorial at Cup Foods, E 38th St, Minneapolis
June 2020
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A memorial for George Floyd at the location he was killed by Minneapolis Police on May 25th, 2020.
George Floyd Square Memorial at Cup Foods, Minneapolis
June 2020
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George Floyd Memorial in South Minneapolis outside of Cup Foods on 38th St.
George Floyd Protest March at Cup Foods, Minneapolis
May 2020
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Protesters marching the 2 miles from 38th St and Chicago Ave towards the Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct. George Floyd was killed the day before.
Minneapolis Protest at Cup Foods, Day After George Floyd Killing
May 2020
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Protesters gathering for the first time on 38th Street outside of Cup Foods where George Floyd was killed the night before at the hands of the Minneapolis Police.
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