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Added on the 26/05/2021 17:54:41 - Copyright : Euronews EN
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
New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio joins civil rights leader Al Sharpton and various leaders as they kneel for 9 minutes and 29 seconds - the amount of time Derek Chauvin knelt of George Floyd's neck - to mark the first anniversary of Floyd’s death. IMAGES
Supporters and relatives of George Floyd gather and march in Minneapolis ahead of the first anniversary of his death under a white policeman's knee, a killing that prompted a reckoning on racial injustice in the United States. IMAGES
People return to the memorial at the site of the arrest of George Floyd outside Cup Foods in Minneapolis, one month after his death while in police custody. Floyd's death sparked protests about police brutality and racial inequality around the world. IMAGES
People gather at the makeshift memorial for George Floyd in Minneapolis, at the site where he was killed by police during an arrest, as a funeral is held in his hometown of Houston. IMAGES
A large line of people forms outside the Fountain of Praise Church in Houston, Texas where a public viewing is taking place ahead of a private funeral service for George Floyd on Tuesday.(COMPLETES VID1T34JU_EN) IMAGES