[George Floyd\Minnesota Vikings]
Floyd’s family will be recognized following the performance of “Lift Every Voice And Sing”, known as the Black national anthem, which will be played prior to kickoff Sunday, according to the team’s statement.
Photo: YouTube
Minneapolis Police Department
George Floyd Family to attend Vikings’ season opening game
Leaked Footage Shows Officer Pulling Gun on George Floyd
[George Floyd Body-Cams]
Reason: “The footage shows a man who is absolutely terrified of the police…Moments after Floyd has opened the door, Lane points his gun at Floyd’s head. Floyd is upset immediately and begs the officer not to shoot him, telling them he’s been shot before.”
Photo: MPD body camera footage
George Floyd: 150 Minneapolis Officers File for PTSD Disability Claims
[George Floyd\Minneapolis Police\PTSD]
BSN: “Shockingly, these officers claim their supposed PTSD has been brought on by the police protests that occured after Floyd’s murder.”
Photo: YouTube
Police Unions Are One Primary Problem in Racist American Policing
[Racial Policing\Police Unions]
Vox: “Police unions…have become the most vocal interest group opposing criminal justice reforms… they have, unlike most unions, been profoundly conservative institutions that uphold a particular white ethnic, “law and order”-focused variant of right-wing politics.”
Photo: YouTube
AMERICAN POLICING MUST RESPECT SANCTITY OF BLACK LIVES
[Memorial Day Killing of George Floyd]
Robert Koehler: “Floyd’s death is only the latest hell inflicted on a community of color somewhere in this country, either by police officers or armed white vigilantes.”
Photo: YouTube
ETHICAL SOCIETY OF POLICE: CHARGE COPS WHO KILLED GEORGE FLOYD WITH MURDER
[Ethical Society of Police\George Floyd]
Ethical Society of Police: “The Ethical Society of Police is calling for the immediate termination of the medic that arrived at the scene and saw no urgency to render aid to Mr. Floyd and for murder charges to be filed against all officers involved in the murder of Mr. Floyd.”
Photo: YouTube
REP. OMAR AND MINNESOTA CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS: WE NEED ACCOUNTABILITY FOR GEORGE FLOYD’S DEATH
[Racial Policing\George Floyd Murder]
Minnesota Congressional leaders: “We write to express our outrage over the death of George Floyd at the hands of the Minneapolis Police Department on the night of May 25, 2020, and to request that federal, state, and local authorities undertake a thorough investigation.”
Photo: YouTube\Roland Martin
