George Floyd's tragic murder on May 25, 2020, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and his brother is speaking out about his legacy.On Tuesday, Philonise Floyd appeared on CNN's «New Day» to discuss the movement spurred by his brother's murder at the hands of former police officer Derek Chauvin and the issues of racial injustice in the year since.«I think about all the activists and the people who stepped out and put their lives on the line during the pandemic,» Philonise said, making note that his brother's death and the subsequent trial were seen by people all over the world who joined in protest for him.
George, a 46-year-old Black man living in Minnesota, died after Chauvin held him down by the neck with his knee for more than nine minutes when.
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