Remembering George Floyd, one year after his murder

One year ago, George Floyd took his last breath under the knee of a white police officer. Floyd's murder sparked days of unrest in the Twin Cities and mass protests across the world over the treatment of Black people and racial minorities. 

This is an MPR News morning update for Tuesday, May 25, 2021. Hosted by Cathy Wurzer.

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