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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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Trans Official Andrea Jenkins Sings 'Amazing Grace' for George Floyd

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Andrea Jenkins sang "Amazing Grace" for George Floyd.Jenkins — the vice president of the Minneapolis City Council and one of the first out trans people of color elected to any office in the United States — delivered the emotional rendition at a press conference for Floyd, an African-American man who died Monday at the hands of one of the city's white police officers.

Floyd's killing has sparked nationwide protests and renewed attention toward the ongoing epidemic of Black victims of police

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