Minneapolis mayor reflects on 6-year anniversary of George Floyd’s death: ‘We’ve changed’
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey commemorated the sixth anniversary of George Floyd's death, asserting that the city has undergone significant changes since the incident. He emphasized the need for accountability and ongoing discussions about race and policing. The mayor also highlighted the ongoing reconstruction at George Floyd Square as part of the city's efforts to rebuild trust and improve community safety.
- ▪Mayor Jacob Frey marked the sixth anniversary of George Floyd's death, stating that the city has changed dramatically since then.
- ▪Floyd's death, caused by a former police officer, sparked nationwide protests and discussions about racial justice.
- ▪Frey mentioned ongoing efforts to reform policing and rebuild trust within the community.
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Politics Minneapolis mayor reflects on 6-year anniversary of George Floyd’s death: ‘We’ve changed’ By Ryan King Published May 25, 2026, 4:01 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google WASHINGTON — Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey marked the sixth anniversary of George Floyd’s death, claiming the city has changed dramatically in the time since, and rekindling a debate about racial justice. “Today, we remember George Floyd, who was murdered by a former Minneapolis police officer six years ago. That moment changed our city forever,” Frey posted on X. “It forced Minneapolis to confront painful truths about race, policing, inequity, and trust — and demanded hard conversations and accountability.
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