Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Jersey-Wall-Removed-on-Black-Lives-Matter-Plaza-in-Washington-DC-27MDHURDGNP.htmlConceptually similarJersey Wall Removed on Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington DCGP1SU0CBCompleted★★★★Jersey Wall Removed on Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington DCGP1SU0CECompleted★★★★Lafayette Park Reopens in Washington DCGP1SU0J3Completed★★★★Protest Signs on Wall in Washington DCGP1SU0CQCompleted★★★★Juneteenth Protests in Washington DCGP1SU1NLCompleted★★★★Juneteenth Protests in Washington DCGP1SU1NMCompleted★★★★Juneteenth Protests in Washington DCGP1SU1NNCompleted★★★★Reaction to the Death of George Floyd in Washington DCGP1STZCECompleted★★★★Reaction to the Death of George Floyd in Washington DCGP1STZCRCompleted★★★★View AllGP1SU0C8Jersey Wall Removed on Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington DCSome of the jersey wall weights used to fortify the fence around the White House complex are removed. The temporary fence around the White House and Lafayette Park were placed during protests for the killing of George Floyd. On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, a black man, was killed in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. During an arrest, Derek Chauvin, a white American police officer, kept his knee on the side of Floyd's neck for almost nine minutes while Floyd was handcuffed and lying face down. During the last three minutes, Floyd was motionless. After Floyd's death, demonstrations and protests against racism and police brutality were held across the US and the world, despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the movement and gathering restrictions put in place by governments to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.Locations:North America-United States of America-Washington, D.C.Date:10 Jun, 2020Credit:© Tim Aubry / GreenpeaceMaximum size:3005px X 4585pxKeywords:Civil rights-Day-Diggers-Fences-Human rights-KWCI (GPI)-Outdoors-WallsShoot:Reaction to the Murder of George Floyd in Washington DCActivists march on the streets of Washington D.C. and rally on Capitol Hill following the murder of George Floyd. On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, a black man, was killed in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. During an arrest, Derek Chauvin, a white American police officer, kept his knee on the side of Floyd's neck for almost nine minutes while Floyd was handcuffed and lying face down. During the last three minutes, Floyd was motionless. After Floyd's death, demonstrations and protests against racism and police brutality were held across the US and the world, despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the movement and gathering restrictions put in place by governments to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.Related Collections:Reaction to the Death of George Floyd in the United States (Photos & Videos)
