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The murder of George Floyd
Ari Shapiro, NPR

Activist and Christian hip-hop artist remembers his friend, George Floyd

A man smiling at the camera holding a young child.
George Floyd with his daughter Gianna.
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NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Ronnie Lillard, an activist, Christian hip-hop artist and friend of George Floyd, as the trial of former officer Derek Chauvin continues.

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