Nickelodeon went off the air to honor George Floyd.
who was killed by a police officer
in Minneapolis on May 25, and the nationwide protests that have been ongoing since."Nickelodeon is going off the air for 8 minutes and 46 seconds in support of justice, equality, and human rights," the channel said in a statement shared to Instagram. The timing is meant to symbolize the length of time officer Derek Chauvin knelt on George's neck even as he repeatedly stated he couldn't breathe.
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