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19th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest The American Experience
I Can't Breathe I Can't Breathe

George Floyd Square is a memorial site and occupied protest at the intersection of East 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The street intersection is where Derek Chauvin, a White police officer with the Minneapolis Police Department, restrained George Floyd, an unarmed 46-year-old Black man, by kneeling on his neck for 9 minutes and 29 seconds after Floyd was handcuffed and lying face down outside the Cup Foods convenience store on May 25, 2020.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 10.2021
Date Uploaded: 11.2021
Photo Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
Camera: NIKON D7200
Copyright: © Paula White