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Protest at Cup Foods, Minneapolis
May 2020 — 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.
Protest Sign at 38th St, Minneapolis
May 2020 — Protesters marching down 38th St in South Minneapolis the day after George Floyd was killed in front of Cup Foods on the corner. The protesters then marched to the Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct
Protest on E 38th St, Minneapolis
May 2020 — Protesters gathering on May 26th at 38th Street the day after George Floyd was killed before marching to the Minneapolis Police Third Precinct police station.
“I Can’t Breathe” Sign, George Floyd Square
May 2020 — A sign reading “I can’t breath” and flowers left behind where George Floyd was killed the night before.
George Floyd Protest at Cup Foods, Minneapolis
May 2020 — Protesters marching the 2 miles from 38th St and Chicago Ave towards the Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct. George Floyd was killed the day before.
George Floyd Memorial, Minneapolis
May 2020 — A woman leaves flowers outside of Cup Foods the day after George Floyd was killed.
George Floyd Square Memorial, Minneapolis
May 2020 — Flowers, signs and bears left behind on May 26, 2020 at a memorial where George Floyd was killed the night before.
Police Chief Arradondo at George Floyd Square
May 2020 — Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo speaks at George Floyd Square on May 31, 2020 following nights of protest after the death of George Floyd Square.
Police Chief Arradondo at George Floyd Square
May 2020 — Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo speaks at George Floyd Square on May 31, 2020 following nights of protest after the death of George Floyd Square.
Woman Paints Black Lives Matter at George Floyd Square
May 2020 — A woman paints Black Lives Matter at the George Floyd memorial at 38th St and Chicago Ave on May 31, 2020.
Minneapolis: George Floyd Square Memorial at Night
June 2020 — The community gathering at George Floyd Squad about a week after his May 25th, 2020 death.
George Floyd Square Gathering, Minneapolis Speedway
June 2020 — Minneapolis gathering a week after George Floyd was killed at this intersection.
George Floyd Square Memorial at Cup Foods, Minneapolis
June 2020 — George Floyd Memorial in South Minneapolis outside of Cup Foods on 38th St.
George Floyd Memorial at 38th St and Chicago Ave, Minneapolis
June 2020 — Community gathers on 06/04/20 at 38th St and Chicago Ave around a memorial for George Floyd who was killed on May 25th, 2020.
George Floyd Square Memorial, Minneapolis
June 2020 — Flowers and signs left behind at a memorial in middle of 38th St and Chicago Ave on 06/04/20.
Protester holds Black Lives Matter flag at George Floyd Square
June 2020 — Protester holds up a “Black Lives Matter” flag at 38th St and Chicago Ave where George Floyd died on May 28th, 2020.
George Floyd Memorial at Cup Foods, E 38th St, Minneapolis
June 2020 — A memorial for George Floyd at the location he was killed by Minneapolis Police on May 25th, 2020.
George Floyd Square Welcome Table, Healing Space
June 2020 — A welcome table at the George Floyd memorial on 38th Street. George Floyd was killed around the corner the previous month. A sign reads: “This is a sacred healing space for the black and African American community it is bein served by their aliy communities and is a holy ground”.
George Floyd Square Raised Fist Memorial, June 2020
June 2020 — A circle of flowers around a raised fist at George Floyd Square on June 15, 2020. Floyd was killed by the Minneapolis Police the month prior.
George Floyd Mural, Flowers, Cup Foods, George Floyd Square
June 2020 — A large George Floyd mural on 38th Street with flowers left behind in front of it. George Floyd was killed around the corner on Chicago Ave the month prior.
George Floyd Square Memorial, Minneapolis Storm with Rainbow
June 2020 — George Floyd memorial outside of Cup Foods on Chicago Ave/38th Street in South Minneapolis. Rainbow slightly visible as a storm moves through.
George Floyd Square: Do Not Discard Offerings Sign
June 2020 — A sign asking that no one discard anything left at George Floyd Square. Since May 2020, all signs and offerings have been preserved by the George Floyd Global Memorial. “Do not discard sign. Everything is somebody’s offering. We are preserving damaged signs. Thank you!”
George Floyd Square, Cup Foods, Flowers after Summer Rain
June 2020 — Bright warm light at George Floyd Square after a summer rain shower.
George Floyd Rising Fist Graffiti on Fence, George Floyd Square
August 2020 — George Floyd graffiti on a fence on 38th Street in George Floyd Square.
Toussaint Morrison at George Floyd Square Rally, August 2020
August 2020 — Toussaint Morrison speaks at George Floyd Square on the day President Trump was in Minneapolis.
George Floyd Square Protest During Trump Visit, Minneapolis
August 2020 — Protesters hold up their first at George Floyd Square in a rally the same day President Trump was in town.
George Floyd Square 8:46 Minute Lay-In Protest, August 2020
August 2020 — Protesters stage a "lay in" for 8 minutes and 46 seconds - the amount of time the Minneapolis Police knelt on George Floyd's neck.
George Floyd Square Caretaker Jay Webb at Minneapolis Rally
August 2020 — George Floyd Square garden caretaker Jay Webb speaks with those gathered at a rally at George Floyd Square on the day that President Trump was in town.
George Floyd Square, Cup Foods Mural and Memorial Flowers at Sunset
August 2020 — The George Floyd mural at George Floyd Square with flowers on August 17, 2020.
George Floyd mural at Cup Foods covered after vandalism
August 2020 — The George Floyd mural on 38th Street covered up after it was vandalized.
George Floyd Square: Defund MPD, Fuck Trump on Speedway Sign
August 2020 — George Floyd Square on August 19, 2020.
George Floyd mural with graffiti at Cup Foods, Minneapolis
October 2020 —
The People’s Closet & Piano, George Floyd Square, Minneapolis
December 2020 — Metro Clothing Closet at George Floyd Square. The area has been a protest zone since the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
George Floyd Square Protest Sign, Minneapolis
December 2020 — A sign at George Floyd Square that reads "Protect Each Other" "Justice 4 George Floyd" "Masks Help Us All"
George Floyd Square: Black Joy Banner, Trial Countdown Sign
December 2020 — The sun sets to the west of George Floyd Square on the first day of Kwanzaa. Day 1 represents Umoja (Unity). The countdown to the Derek Chauvin trial was recently added to what was a Speedway sign. The area has been a protest zone since the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Minneapolis Police respond to George Floyd Square shooting
December 2020 — 17 officers respond to a shooting at George Floyd Square after 2 victims had already been transported to hospitals by the community. Those at the square confronted the officers and offered to walk five of them in to collect shell casings.
Minneapolis Police Investigate Shooting at George Floyd Square
December 2020 — Officers look for evidence inside George Floyd Square after responding to a shooting on December 27, 2020.
George Floyd Square Memorial at 38th and Chicago, Minneapolis
January 2021 — 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 in Snow, Minneapolis
January 2021 — Snow falls over the metal fist at George Floyd Square.
George Floyd Trial Countdown at 38th and Chicago, Minneapolis
January 2021 — Countdown to the Derek Chauvin trial on the former Speedway Gas station at 38th and Chicago, George Floyd Square.
George Floyd Memorial in Minneapolis Under Snow
January 2021 — George Floyd Square in Minneapolis on a snowy January 23, 2021. The area has been a protest zone since May 2020.
Minneapolis Park & Rec Sign at George Floyd Square in Snow
January 2021 — A repurposed Minneapolis Park & Recreation sign at George Floyd Square.
George Floyd Trial Countdown at 38th and Chicago, Minneapolis
February 2021 — George Floyd Trial starts in 21 days from this -7F evening at GFS.
People on billboards at George Floyd Square, Minneapolis
May 2021 — The community sits on rooftop billboards watching Common perform with The Sound of Blackness at George Floyd Square on the 1 year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd. George Floyd Square has been community controlled since May 26th, 2020.
Minneapolis Police at George Floyd Square After Vehicle Crash
November 2021 — 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.
Colin Kaepernick Mural at 812 E 38th St, Minneapolis
March 2022 — A mural depicting former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick kneeling is displayed on the exterior of a building at 812 East 38th Street in Minneapolis. The artwork is situated near George Floyd Square, a location that became a significant site of protest and activism following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020. Kaepernick, known for his protests against racial injustice and police brutality during NFL games, is honored in this mural, which serves as a visual statement within a neighborhood that has been central to discussions on racial equality and social justice.
George Floyd Square Memorial at Night, Minneapolis
March 2022 — The George Floyd Square Memorial, located at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis, serves as a site of remembrance and protest following the murder of George Floyd in 2020. The memorial features a "raised fist" sculpture, which is draped with a blanket in honor of Amir Locke, who was killed by Minneapolis Police in February 2022. This space has become a significant community gathering point for discussions on racial justice and police accountability.
George Floyd Square, Minneapolis: 38th Street at Night, April 2022
April 2022 — 38th Street in George Floyd Square.
Feedback on George Floyd Square Re-envisioning Project
April 2022 — Comments left behind on feedback boards at an event held by the City of Minneapolis "38th and Chicago Re-envisioned".
George Floyd Square at E 38th St, Minneapolis at night
May 2022 — The George Floyd Memorial at George Floyd Square in May 2025. The area has been a place of protest since the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd.
New street signs installed at Chicago Ave and E 38th St, Minneapolis
May 2022 — On the 2 year anniversary of his murder and a couple weeks after the commemorative street name was changed to George Perry Floyd Square, a sign was revealed. Afterwards the community held an Angelversary Candlelight Vigil at the Say Their Names Cemetery memorial.
George Perry Floyd Square sign at Chicago Ave and E 38th St
May 2022 — On the 2 year anniversary of George Floyd's murder and a couple weeks after the commemorative street name was changed to George Perry Floyd Square, a sign was revealed.
Scott Jensen Billboard Above George Floyd Square Mural
October 2022 —
George Floyd Square, Minneapolis: Fists and Stop Signs, October 2022
October 2022 — 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, Minneapolis
October 2022 — 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.
George Floyd Square, Minneapolis, in November Rain
November 2022 — George Floyd Square in a late fall November rain. The intersection has been a place off protest since the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd.
George Floyd Square, Minneapolis, After Snowfall, January 2023
January 2023 — The first at the intersection of 38th and Chicago Avenue on January 7, 2023 in Minneapolis near where George Floyd was murdered. The area has been an active protest zone since May 2020 and is known as George Floyd Square.
George Floyd Mural at Unity Foods, Minneapolis
March 2023 — 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 Mural at George Floyd Square, Minneapolis
June 2023 — The George Floyd mural on 38th Street at George Floyd Square.
E 38th St Billboard: All Women Are Beautiful
August 2023 — 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 Square Billboards Above Unity Foods, Minneapolis
August 2023 — 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
Metro Transit Bus 23, Police Car, Cup Foods, George Floyd Square
April 2024 — 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.
Former Speedway Sign: Welcome to George Floyd Square, Minneapolis
May 2024 —
Northern Lights over People’s Way Awning, George Floyd Square
May 2024 — The Northern Lights seen over the People's Way awning at George Floyd Square.
George Floyd Memorial at George Floyd Square, November 2024
November 2024 — 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.
George Floyd Square, Minneapolis: “Black Lives Matter” Barriers
November 2024 — George Floyd Square in Minneapolis. The intersection has been an ongoing protest zone since the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.
Murderous Police Sticker on E 38th St Sign, George Floyd Square
May 2025 — A Murderous Police sticker seen on a street sign at 38th and Chicago on the 5th anniversary of George Floyd's murder.
George Floyd Square Community Info Sign with Asset Sticker
June 2025 — The former bus shelter at Chicago Avenue/38th Street in George Floyd Square: City of Minneapolis Asset #000493
George Floyd Mural at Cup Foods, 38th Street, Minneapolis
September 2025 — 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.
No Justice No Streets Yard Sign, George Floyd Square, Sept 2025
September 2025 — A "No Justice No Streets" yard sign in the middle of Chicago Avenue and East 38th Street at George Floyd Square. The area continues to be a place of protest since the May 2020 murder of George Floyd.