Brass Solidarity at The People’s Way June 2025
Brass Solidarity performs at The People’s Way at George Floyd Square.
Robin Wonsley at The People’s Way movie screening
Director William Tyner, Minneapolis City Council Member Robin Wonsley, Activist Toshira Garraway, George Floyd Global Memorial’s Jeanelle Austin and Hennepin County Commissioner Angela Conley speak after a screening of “The People’s Way” during the MSP International Film Festival.
People Over Property The People’s Way at George Floyd Square
People Over Property!
The People’s Way at George Floyd Square. The area has been a place of protest since the 2020 murder of George Floyd by the Minneapolis Police.
Understanding Resistance George Floyd Uprising to Al-Aqsa Flood
A flyer found at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis. The area has been a place of protest since the 2020 murder of George Floyd.
Reads: Understanding Resistance from the George Floyd Uprising to Al-Aqsa Flood.
Welcome to George Floyd Square
“Welcome to George Floyd Square” on the former Speedway Gas sign at 38th and Chicago Ave. The area has been a protest zone since the May 25th, 2020 murder of George Floyd by the Minneapolis Police.
Northern Lights at George Floyd Square
The Northern Lights seen over the People’s Way awning at George Floyd Square.
People’s Way at night at George Floyd Square
Peoples Way at George Floyd Square. The one time Speedway gas station has become a protest zone and community meeting spot since George Floyd was murdered in May 2020. The ciy of Minneapolis purchased the building earlier this year.
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.
Justice for Tyre Keenan and Tortuguita
The signage at “The Peoples Way” reading “Justice for Tyre, Keenan & Tortuguita!!!”
People’s Way Calendar August 2022
The Calendar at The People’s Way inside George Floyd Square. The board has shown community events.
Rise and Remember We Will Heal Us at George Floyd Square
Notice about “Rise & Remember” at George Floyd Square. The event is held on the anniversary of George Floyd’s murder.
New barricades placed by the city at George Floyd Square
Community gathering at George Floyd Square after city officials cleared out barricades and added new barricades around the memorials.
Movie screening at George Floyd Square People’s Way
The community gathers to watch a screening of the movie “Mayor” at The People’s Way at George Floyd Square.
Camp fire at George Floyd Square April 2011
George Floyd Square late night camp fire in April 2011. The area continues to be a place of protest.
Moon over George Floyd Square
George Floyd Square on the evening after the Derek Chauvin murder case was handed over to the jury. This 4 block area has been community controlled since George Floyd’s May 25th, 2020 murder.
Justice for George Floyd Trial in 3 days
Justice for George Floyd. Trial in 3 days on the sign at The People’s Way in George Floyd Square.
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.
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.
Community Building Is Revolutionary
A bench at George Floyd Square with a note that reads “Community building is revolutionary”
George Floyd Trial in 44 Days
Countdown to the Derek Chauvin trial on the former Speedway Gas station at 38th and Chicago, George Floyd Square.
People’s Way after a fresh snowfall
The People’s Way at George Floyd Square after a fresh snowfall. The intersection has been a protest zone since the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Peoples Closet at George Floyd Square
Metro Clothing Closet at George Floyd Square. The area has been a protest zone since the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.
Rally in support of the release of Myon Burrell
Supporters gather at George Floyd Square to talk about the Myon Burrell case. Myon was convicted of murder in 2002 in a case that has people calling for his exoneration. More info at myonburrell.com.
Myon Burrell’s son speaks at George Floyd Square
Myon Burrell’s son, who shares the same name, speaks at George Floyd Square. Myon Burrell was convicted of murder in 2002 in a case that has people calling for his exoneration. More info at myonburrell.com