Minneapolis renames intersection to honor George Floyd
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Two-year anniversary of death of George Floyd marked with street renaming. Hundreds of people gathered to remember the man who died in a car crash. "His name has been heard in every corner of the world," said one man at the event. "He has made a huge impact on the world"
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A candlelight vigil to honor George Floyd 's memory at the intersection where he died was among the remembrances scheduled for Wednesday's second anniversary of the Black man's killing at the hands of Minneapolis police officers.
Minneapolis renames intersection to honor George Floyd
The intersection quickly became known informally as George Floyd Square soon after Floyd’s death, with a large sculpture of a clenched fist as the centerpiece of memorials.
Minneapolis renames intersection to honor George Floyd
The intersection where George Floyd died at the hands of Minneapolis police officers was renamed in his honor, among a series of events to remember a man whose killing forced America to confront racial injustice
Minneapolis renames intersection to honor George Floyd - Local News 8
By MOHAMED IBRAHIM
Associated Press/Report for AmericaMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The intersection where George Floyd died at the hands of Minneapolis police officers was renamed in his honor, among a series of events to remember a man whose killing forced America to confront racial injustice. Floyd’s brother Terrence was among family members to attend as a commemorative street sign marked the corner of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue as “George Perry Flo…