Raised Fist

4 photos · 2020–2023

4 photographs tagged Raised Fist, 2020–2023.

Justice For George on the side of Target Store Minneapolis
A mural commemorating George Floyd is displayed at the rebuilt Target Store in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The artwork features a raised fist, a symbol of solidarity and resistance, alongside imagery referencing the Minneapolis Uprising and the destruction of the Third Precinct police station. The mural also includes elements of mutual aid, such as "Mutual Aid Food Water Supplies," reflecting community support during a period of intense social unrest.

George Floyd Mural at Minneapolis Target Store

George Floyd Square on a frigid cold night
George Floyd Square, located at the intersection of Chicago Avenue and East 38th Street in Minneapolis, is pictured on a night when temperatures dropped to -16 degrees Fahrenheit. This area became a focal point of protests and activism following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020. The square, established by protesters, was declared a "Free State of George Floyd" and served as a space for community organizing and remembrance.

George Floyd Square, Minneapolis: -16F Night

George Floyd Square memorial at Chicago Avenue and East 38th Street in Minneapolis after a storm, with a rainbow.
George Floyd Square at Chicago Avenue and East 38th Street in Minneapolis is shown on June 23, 2020, with floral tributes surrounding the raised fist sculpture and a rainbow visible after a storm. The intersection became a memorial after George Floyd was murdered by police here on May 25, 2020.

George Floyd Square Memorial, Minneapolis Storm with Rainbow

Raised Fist Memorial at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis, surrounded by flowers and tributes in June 2020.
The Raised Fist Memorial at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis stands at the junction of Chicago Avenue and East 38th Street, surrounded by flowers, candles, signs, and other tributes in June 2020. The memorial was established after George Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer on May 25, 2020, and the intersection became a community-maintained protest and remembrance site. At the center of the square, the large clenched-fist sculpture anchors a traffic circle filled with offerings and messages left during the first weeks of protests over Floyd’s death.

George Floyd Square Raised Fist Memorial, June 2020