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George Floyd Remembered: Events Planned to Mark 5 Years Since Death
- Five years after George Floyd was murdered by a police officer kneeling on his neck in Minneapolis, events mark the anniversary on May 25, 2025.
- The murder sparked global protests and calls for policing reforms, leading Minnesota lawmakers and Attorney General Ellison to propose legislation on reducing deadly force encounters.
- Despite initial momentum and widespread activism, support for Black Lives Matter and faith in racial justice have declined, with surveys showing decreased belief in racial equality progress.
- A Pew survey revealed that 54% of Americans believe police-Black community relations have not improved since George Floyd's death, and nearly 70% of Black adults feel that racial issues do not receive enough focus nationally.
- This anniversary reflects ongoing debates on racial justice and policing, highlighting both legislative efforts and the complex national divide over race and reform progress.
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5 Years On, What the Media Need to Know About George Floyd » The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
For the last five years, the legacy media reported the death of George Floyd no more honestly than they did the health of Joe Biden. The conservative media have only lately attempted to set the record straight, but few among them know the story well enough to counter leftist propaganda. (RELATED: Who Killed George Floyd?) Saturday, May 25, marks the fifth anniversary of Floyd’s death. The legacy media will take the lead in reviving this story an…
‘We still have a lot of work to do’: Fifth annual George Floyd standout planned in Sunderland
SUNDERLAND — For the fifth year in a row, three area advocacy groups will be standing out on the Sunderland Bridge to mark the anniversary of the murder of George Floyd and keep the racial justice conversation alive in the region.
Five years after George Floyd: National Urban leagues asks was it a movement or moment?
Sunday, May 25 marks five years since the murder of George Floyd, and the National Urban League has released a new report asking if that time was moment or a movement. Marc Morial discusses.
Reflecting on five years since George Floyd’s death
Young protesters hold their fists in the air during a Black Lives Matter march on Aug. 1, 2020, in Portland, Oregon. (Nathan Howard/Getty Images)I distinctly remember where I was when I first heard the news about the tragic killing of George Floyd. A wave of emotions hit me — shock, followed closely by anger, as tears streamed down my face. Fear quickly followed, and in that moment, I knew he could have easily been my cousin, my brother, or my s…
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