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People take a knee at George Floyd memorial on the anniversary of his death
People take a knee at the George Floyd memorial square in Minneapolis on the first anniversary of his death. Former police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder last month over Floyd's May 25, 2020 death, which sparked protests against racial injustice and police brutality across the United States. IMAGES
Hundreds of people gather to honor the memory of George Floyd at the site where he was murdered by a white police officer in Minneapolis two years ago, with an official street sign added to designate the intersection "George Perry Floyd Square." The unveiling of the sign is followed by a candlelight vigil and ceremonies to remember Floyd's legacy.
US President Joe Biden briefly speaks to the news media after meeting with the family of George Floyd on the anniversary of his killing by police. Biden says he is "hopeful" an agreement on police reform will be reached after Memorial Day on May 31.
Miami, May 25 (EFE / EPA) .- Demonstrators took to the streets of Miami Tuesday to commemorate the first anniversary of the death of George Floyd, which sparked Black Lives Matter protests throughout the world.(Camera: CHRISTOPHER HERRERA)SHOT LIST: PROTEST IN REMEMBRANCE OF GEORGE FLOYD ON THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF HIS DEATH IN MIAMI, FLORIDA, US. SOUNDBITES: BY ENRIQUE TARRIO, PROUD BOYS LEADER.TRANSLATION:Well we welcome them, we are not looking for trouble, we are here exercising our first amendment rights. We respect their opinion regarding the George Floyd situation, but we are here celebrating International Wine Day.