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George Floyd
George Perry Floyd Jr. (October 14, 1973 – May 25, 2020) was a black American man killed during an arrest in Minneapolis, Minnesota, after allegedly using counterfeit money to buy cigarettes. Derek Chauvin, a white police officer, knelt on his neck for nearly eight minutes as he lay handcuffed on the ground. After his death, protests against police violence toward black people quickly spread across the United States and internationally.
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Listen to Daniel Beaty's Protest Poem 'Dear Future Ancestors'
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Writer Daniel Beaty has penned a poem in response to the killing of George Floyd and race-based violence.The piece, "Dear Future Ancestor," is at once a message of healing and a call to arms against racial injustice.
Although the voice speaks to a "future ancestor," it is also a vital present-day plea to come together against bigotry."I want people to [understand] that we are more alike than we are unalike.
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