George Floyd Square by Terry Barczak: A Photographic Chronicle of a Living Memorial in Minneapolis
Mar 12, 2026
On May 25th, 2020, George Perry Floyd Jr., a Black man from Minneapolis, Minnesota, was murdered by Derek Chauvin, a White city police officer. Captured on video by a bystander, the broad daylight image of George Floyd pleading for his life while officer Chauvin knelt on George’s neck spread across the nation and the world.


