George Floyd Memorial

• ‘He was like a superhero’: George Floyd’s family on his complicated life and death

  The reality of his 46 years on Earth, including sharp edges and setbacks Floyd himself acknowledged, was both much fuller and more complicated.

  Jun 10, 2020
  
• ‘His crime was that he was born Black’: George Floyd buried at Houston funeral

  Floyd, who was 46 when he was killed, will be laid to rest next to his mother.

  World

  Jun 9, 2020
  
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• Final public memorial for George Floyd to be held in Houston

  The viewing is open to the public, though visitors will be required to wear a mask and gloves to comply with coronavirus-related guidelines.

  World

  Jun 8, 2020
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• Twitter, Facebook pull Trump campaign tribute to George Floyd over copyright issue

  The three minute and 45 second clip is a montage of photos and videos of peaceful marches and police officers hugging protesters interspersed with some scenes of burning buildings and vandalism, set to gentle piano music and Trump speaking.

  World

  Jun 5, 2020
• ‘He had family, he had dreams’: Mourners gather in Minneapolis for George Floyd memorial

  Memorials are set to take place in three cities over six days: After the Minneapolis event, Floyd's body will go to Raeford, North Carolina, where he was born, for a public viewing and private family service on Saturday.

  World

  Jun 4, 2020