Slow down at George Floyd Square
Traffic control measures put in place at George Floyd Square about 2 weeks after Minneapolis Public Works removed street barricades. The space has been community controlled since the May 2020 murder of George Floyd.
It Takes a Revolution sign at George Floyd Square
A t-shirt and sign placed at the George Floyd Memorial at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis.
The blood is on your hands graffiti in Uptown Minneapolis
“The Blood Is On Your Hands” written on a private drive outside the parking ramp that Winston Smith was killed by law enforcement on June 3rd, 2021.
Garden on Chicago Avenue at Lake Street
The South Minneapolis Youth Garden at Chicago Ave and Lake Street.
Stop Killing Us sign at George Floyd Square
Various new barricades have been placed at George Floyd Square ever since the city helped clear out barricades on June 3rd.
Street barricades broken up at George Floyd Square
The street barricades that have been continuously added and removed at East 37th St and Chicago Avenue in George Floyd Square. Days earlier the city removed concrete barricades to open up vehicular traffic.
Justice for Dolal Idd protest sign in June 2021
Protesters march from the location of where Dolal Idd was killed 6 months earlier by Minneapolis Police. Protesters are seeking answers to the shooting.
George Floyd Square first in June 2021
Vehicles drive through George Floyd Square three days after the city removed barricades to open it to vehicular traffic.
Protesters marching on Cedar Ave in Minneapolis
Protesters march from the Holiday Gas station at 36th Street and Cedar Ave where Dolal Idd was killed by Minneapolis Police on December 30th.
Melted candles at George Floyd Square
Plastic candles melting in the summer heat at the George Floyd Memorial at George Floyd Square.
Please take what you need
A sign at George Floyd Square reading “Please take what u need, don’t be greedy or stealing. Everything is for everybody. Take care of each other”
Street barricades seen behind George Floyd Square fist
Street barricades at 37th and Chicago Ave. The barricades replace those the city removed days earlier in attempts to open up the street to vehicular traffic.
Barricaded streets at George Floyd Square
Street barricades at Columbus and 38th Street in South Minneapolis. The barricades are at the edge of George Floyd Square. They replace barricades the city removed days earlier in an attempt to open up the area to vehicular traffic.
Sunset over barricades at George Floyd Square
The City of Minneapolis cleared out barricades at the break of dawn but as the sun set the community had set up new barricades.
Protester holds up sign at George Floyd Square street barricade
A woman holds a “No Justice No Streets” yard sign on the day the city tried to clear out barricades around the square.
Minneapolis Public Works removes street barricades at GFS
Minneapolis Public Works clears out new barricades that were placed on 38th Street.
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.
George Floyd Square warming shelters moved to impound lot
The warming shelters used at George Floyd Square arriving at City of Minneapolis impound lots after the city opened up the area to vehiclular traffic.
Jay Webb speaks on bullhorn at George Floyd Square
Jay Webb speaks at the garden in George Floyd Square while the city is opening the square to vehicle traffic.
City workers place new barricades around George Floyd memorial
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.
Memorial flowers boxed up at George Floyd Square
Flowers from the George Floyd Memorial in boxes as the city moves in to open up the streets.
Minneapolis city workers at George Floyd Square in 2021
Minneapolis city workers cordinate to remove street barricades around George Floyd Square. The square has been a protest zone since the murder of George Floyd.
City opens up streets at George Floyd Square
City employees move in to open George Floyd Square to vehicle traffic. The early morning activity took place almost a year after the area was closed after the murder of George Floyd.