George Floyd protests in Chicago

When

27 May 2020

Kind

Protest

Coordinates

41.88° N, 87.63° W

Description

civil unrest in Chicago following the death of George Floyd

Cause

murder of George Floyd

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

2020 violent riots after the murder of George Floyd

The George Floyd protests in Chicago were a series of civil disturbances in 2020 in the city of Chicago, Illinois. Unrest in the city began as a response to the murder of George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020. The demonstrations and riots, supporting justice for Floyd and protesting police brutality, occurred simultaneously with those of over 100 other cities in the United States.

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