
National Public Radio characterized the events as cultural reckoning on topics of racial injustice. A number of events occurred beginning soon after the murder of George Floyd, an unarmed black man, by a white Minneapolis police officer on May 25, 2020. state of Minnesota experienced a wave of civil unrest, comprising peaceful demonstrations and riots, against systemic racism towards black Americans, notably in the form of police violence. In the early 2020s, the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area in U.S. $500 million for the period of May 26 to early June 2020 Protests, demonstrations, civil disobedience, civil resistance, riots Justice for George Floyd and others killed as a result of police brutality.Economic, racial and social inequality.Institutional racism against African Americans.

Reaction to other law enforcement killings.Reaction to the murder of George Floyd by the Minneapolis Police Department.Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
