'Icon of a Revolution' Mural

New_Mural.JPG

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Title

'Icon of a Revolution' Mural

Subject

George Floyd Memorial

Description

Local artist and member of the Black community Peyton Scott Russell painted this 12-foot mural of George Floyd for his childhood neighborhood. It has been bolted to a bus station, and has quickly become an icon of the Black Lives Matter movement and George Floyd Square. Visitors, mourners, and activists alike visit the mural and leave art and other offerings at its base.

Creator

Michael McNally

Publisher

Religion Department (Carleton College)

Type

.jpg

Identifier

New_Mural.jpg

Coverage

Minneapolis, MN

Citation

Michael McNally, “'Icon of a Revolution' Mural,” Religions in Minnesota, accessed March 29, 2024, https://religionsmn.carleton.edu/items/show/5180.