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  • Collection: George Floyd Square

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A series of names painted directly on the street on Chicago Avenue, leading to the site where George Floyd was murdered on May 25th, 2020. These photographs document a repainting/refreshing of the mural on May 8, 2023. The names had faded…

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Black spray paint on the sidewalk in George Floyd Square reads "Power to the People."

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Spray paint reading "38th & George" in George Floyd Square.

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Lime green "Black Lives Matter" sticker with a Black Power fist. Located on the side of Cup Foods in George Floyd Square.

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A poster on street sign approaching George Floyd Square. There is a masked figure along with text. The poster reads "Protect Each Other. Justice4Floyd. Masks Help Us All."

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Sticker on street sign across from Cup Foods reads "Dream like Martin. Lead like Harriet, Fight like Malcolm. Think like Garvey. Write like Maya. Build like Madam C.J, Speak like Frederick, Educate like W.E.B, Believe like Thurgood, Challenge like…

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Bus station pole across the street from Cup Foods reads "I've got you George I promise." Underneath in faded writing is "RIP George Black Lives Matter"

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Art on not-in-use bus stop in George Floyd Square. Poster reads "Listen to Mothers" along with stick figure people with their hands in the air. The paste-up on the right reads "Those who Commit the Murders Write the Reports" a quote by Ida B Wells.…

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A red heart poster above messages that read "Justice accountability and Healing George Floyd", "say his name", "if not me then who".

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"My Cries Are 4 Humanity" is spray-painted in black on a brick wall. Above the phrase "We Want Peace We Want Love We Want Justice We Want Equality" is written in black.
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