[Trigger warning for extremely graphic and disturbing content.] After months of protests, newly leaked footage is giving a clearer picture of the death of George Floyd.
As most of us are probably aware, Floyd’s death at the hands of Minneapolis police was the impetus for a new wave of Black Lives Matter protests across the country and around the world.
His name became a rallying cry against police brutality, joining the likes of Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown, Eric Garner, Sandra Bland, and too many others who lost their lives to state-sanctioned violence.
Since his death, protesters have also taken up the cause for Breonna Taylor and Tony McDade. Related: One Dead After Shots Ring Out At Black Lives Matter Protest In Austin, Texas Demonst
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