Minneapolis Street To Be Named After George Floyd

Floyd’s murder, along with the murders of other Black victims of police brutality, sparked a resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement. 

Following an unanimous vote by the Minneapolis City Council, an intersection in the city will now be named after George Floyd.

The intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue has since been turned into a memorial for unarmed Black man murdered by police.

Floyd’s murder, along with the murders of other Black victims of police brutality, sparked a resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement.