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George Floyd did not die of a drug overdose. Why does misinformation about his death persist?
On May 25, 2020, a white Minneapolis police officer killed George Floyd, who was Black, by kneeling on his neck for nine minutes during an arrest. The officer, Derek Chauvin, was convicted on murder ...
5 Years After George Floyd's Murder, His Sister Still Visits His Grave to Sing: 'I Lost My Best Friend'
"It seems like it should get better, but it hurts more and more every time," LaTonya Floyd says George Floyd was murdered by ...
George Floyd’s fifth death anniversary: A life of dreams, struggle and hope before the tragedy
Five years after George Floyd’s killing by a Minneapolis officer, mourners gathered at George Floyd Square to honor his ...
Fact checking right-wing media’s claims about George Floyd and Derek Chauvin
Conservative media outlets are rewriting the story; some of their claims are false or lacking context. A new narrative is ...
Marking George Floyd's death 5 years ago, Minnesota state leaders share remarks
Minneapolis Jacob Frey, Governor Tim Walz and Representative Melissa Hortman and other members of congress all released statements reflecting on the last five years since George Floyd was murdered by ...
Ex-Minneapolis police chief recalls ‘absolutely gut-wrenching’ moment of seeing George Floyd video
Former Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo vividly remembers receiving a call around from a community activist telling ...
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George Floyd's girlfriend worries Trump will pardon killer cop Derek Chauvin 5 years on
This Sunday marks five years since George Floyd was murdered by former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in a video ...
Five years of Black Lives Matter: 3 ways MAGA changed the narrative around George Floyd's death
Explore how the MAGA movement has shifted the narrative surrounding George Floyd's death from a symbol of police brutality to ...