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  1. George Floyd protests - Wikipedia

    After Eric Garner and George Floyd repeatedly said "I can't breathe" during their arrests, the phrase became a protest slogan against police brutality. The murder of George Floyd sparked …

  2. Four years later, Minneapolis still scarred by the violence of the ...

    May 28, 2024 · Saturday marks the fourth anniversary of the death of George Floyd on a Minneapolis street. The years in between haven’t been kind to the city, thanks in large part to …

  3. Timeline: What happened in Minnesota after police murdered George Floyd

    May 22, 2025 · Minneapolis police murdering George Floyd in the street in front of bystanders on May 25, 2020, led to unrest, destruction and death in Minneapolis and St. Paul, mass protests …

  4. The George Floyd Effect: How Protests and Public Scrutiny …

    Mar 26, 2025 · The murder of George Floyd in May 2020 sparked a wave of Black Lives Matter protests in many cities throughout the United States. Protesters’ demands ranged from …

  5. A Timeline of the George Floyd Protests - The New York Times

    Nov 5, 2021 · After the death of George Floyd on May 25, protests and unrest have rocked Minneapolis and other cities. In cities across the United States, tens of thousands of people …

  6. What the George Floyd Summer Wrought - The Atlantic

    Jul 30, 2025 · Floyd’s killing inspired a summer of revolt that seemed, to much of the country, obviously justified. The postracial promise of the Barack Obama era had subsided.

  7. George Floyd protests in Minneapolis–Saint Paul - Wikipedia

    George Floyd was an unarmed African-American man who died while he was being detained by Minneapolis police on May 25, 2020, shortly after 8:00 p.m. CDT, near the Cup Foods grocery …

  8. George Floyd protests - Wikiwand

    The murder of George Floyd sparked mass protests and calls for police reform in the face of ongoing police violence against African-Americans. Large companies such as Nike and …

  9. George Floyd’s Legacy: 5 Years After Killing Sparked Nationwide ...

    Floyd died on May 25, 2020, with nationwide protests breaking out in response to his death. In the wake of those protests, the United States underwent a series of changes, including a greater...

  10. George Floyd protests | Research Starters - EBSCO

    The George Floyd protests were a series of demonstrations that began in the wake of George Floyd's death on May 25, 2020, when a Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin, restrained …