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AP: Minneapolis to pay $27M to settle Floyd family lawsuit

March 12, 2021

The city of Minneapolis on Friday agreed to pay $27 million to settle a civil lawsuit from George Floyd’s family over the Black man’s death in police custody, as jury selection continued in a former officer’s murder trial.

AP: `Get your knee off our necks!’: Floyd mourned in Minneapolis

June 4, 2020June 4, 2020

Hollywood celebrities, musicians and political leaders gathered in front of the golden casket of George Floyd at a fiery memorial Thursday for the man whose death at the hands of police sparked global protests, with a civil rights leader declaring it is time for black people to demand, “Get your knee off our necks!”