Brass Solidarity at Ricky Cobb Vigil
Brass Solidarity performing at a vigil for Ricky Cobb II at George Floyd Square. Cobb was killed by a Minnesota State Patrol trooper during a traffic stop on July 31, 2023.
Christian Rivera Coba graffiti on sidewalk
A vigil for Ricky Cobb II at George Floyd Square. Cobb was killed by a Minnesota State Patrol trooper during a traffic stop on July 31, 2023.
Justice for Ricky Cobb II stickers
A vigil for Ricky Cobb II at George Floyd Square. Cobb was killed by a Minnesota State Patrol trooper during a traffic stop on July 31, 2023.
Ricky Cobb II Flyer at George Floyd Square
A vigil for Ricky Cobb II at George Floyd Square. Cobb was killed by a Minnesota State Patrol trooper during a traffic stop on July 31, 2023.
Minnesota Orchestra Members Perform “Brea(d)th” at George Floyd Square – Minneapolis Uprising Documentation
Minnesota Orchestra members pay tribute to George Floyd at Brea(d)th performance, marking the 3-year anniversary of his murder at George Floyd Square.
George Floyd Square, Rise & Remember Festival 2023
George Floyd Global Memorial & the GFS community will host the 3rd Rise & Remember Festival. They say the free May 27th event will have a “concert from a surprise national artist”. Paid events include a conference at Best Buy HQ and a Paisley Park Gala.
Man walks in front of George Floyd mural
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 in the winter
The George Floyd Memorial inside George Floyd Square on Chicago Avenue in South Minneapolis.
Blue House Fire
The remains of “the blue house”, a building near George Floyd Square on January 7, 2023. It had sat vacant after a fire broke out inside. It’s since been demolished.
George Floyd Square after snowfall
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.
Say Their Names Cemetery, George Floyd Square
“Say Their Names Cemetery” near George Floyd Square on January 7, 2023. The memorial was installed not long after George Floyd’s murder in May 2020. Each headstone holds the name of a victim of police violence.
George Perry Floyd Square street dedication
On the anniversary of George Floyd’s murder the street he was killed on was officially changed to George Perry Floyd Square. His family along with the Mayor and City Council Member Andrea Jenkins attended.
George Floyd Square and Malcom X
Dozens gathered at George Floyd Square to remember Malcolm X and talk about black liberation movements. Malcom was killed 56 years ago. The GFS Liberation Loppet also took place honoring explorer Matthew Henson, who is said to be the first to reach the North Pole.
Barricaded streets around George Floyd Square
Barricades at George Floyd Square on what was the 56th anniversary of the death of Malcom X.
Remebering Malcom X at George Floyd Square
Dozens gathered at George Floyd Square to remember Malcom X and talk about black liberation movements. Malcom was killed 56 years ago. The GFS Liberation Loppet also took place honoring explorer Matthew Henson, who is said to be the first to reach the North Pole.
Ice and snow at George Floyd Square
The George Floyd mural at George Floyd Square in South Minneapolis in Winter 2021.
Community Building Is Revolutionary
A bench at George Floyd Square with a note that reads “Community building is revolutionary”
I Can’t Breathe George Floyd Memorial
Rare winter rainfall covering the George Floyd Memorial with ice.
Concrete Barricades in the snow at George Floyd Square
Barricades at George Floyd Square on January 23, 2021. The area has been a protest zone since the May 2020 murder of George Floyd.