People across the U.S. honored George Floyd today on the anniversary of his murder. His death ignited global protests, yet 2 years later, many advocates feel the world has moved on — even as Black communities remain vulnerable to deadly violence.
that establishes a national database of police misconduct and bans chokeholds unless "deadly force is authorized."former Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin used on FloydBiden called it "a measure of what we can do together to address the profound fear, trauma and exhaustion that African Americans have endured for generations." He added that he will make sure Floyd's legacy lives on.
A view of the site where George Floyd was killed at the memorial now known as George Floyd Square on May 25 in Minneapolis. Photo: Stephen Maturen via Getty Images Posters of George Floyd as a young man decorate a construction wall on May 22 on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn, New York, ahead of the two-year anniversary of his death. Photo: Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images
President Biden holds the shoulder of Gianna Floyd, George Floyd's daughter, as she sits at the desk where Biden signed an executive order to revise use-of-force policies for federal law enforcement at the White House on May 25. Photo: Sarah Silbiger/Bloomberg via Getty Images Stand Up To Racism organizes a vigil at the U.S. Embassy in London to mark the second anniversary of the murder of George Floyd on May 25 in London. Photo: Guy Smallman via Getty Images
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