One year later: George Floyd

People kneel and pray at George Floyd Memorial Square in Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 25, 2021. – President Joe Biden marks the anniversary of the police murder of George Floyd by hosting the African-American man’s family at the White House — but without being able to celebrate hoped-for national police reform. Floyd’s daughter Gianna, his mother, sister and brothers will be among those attending a private meeting with Biden, Press Secretary Jen Psaki said. (Photo by Kerem Yucel / AFP via Getty Images)
Ramona Jones, of the West End, holds up a megaphone for Amira Holliday, 3, of Homewood, who spoke briefly, ending her speech by saying, “black lives matter”, during a vigil and protest in Westinghouse Park in Point Breeze, Tuesday, May 25, 2021, to mark one year since George Floyd was killed by former police Officer Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis. Attendees also recognized other victims of police brutality in Pittsburgh and across the country. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Attendees sit in shade making signs and talking at the start of a vigil and protest in Westinghouse Park in Point Breeze, Tuesday, May 25, 2021, to mark one year since George Floyd was killed by former police Officer Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis. Attendees also recognized other victims of police brutality in Pittsburgh and across the country. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Ramona Jones, of the West End, speaks using a megaphone during a vigil and protest in Westinghouse Park in Point Breeze, Tuesday, May 25, 2021, to mark one year since George Floyd was killed by former police Officer Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis. Attendees also recognized other victims of police brutality in Pittsburgh and across the country. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
An organizer holds up photos of a car crash they say was the fault of police during a vigil and protest in Westinghouse Park in Point Breeze, Tuesday, May 25, 2021, to mark one year since George Floyd was killed by former police Officer Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis. Attendees also recognized other victims of police brutality in Pittsburgh and across the country. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Attendees, including the event’s organizer Ikhana-hal-nakina, of Stanton Heights, listen as Ramona Jones, of the West End, speaks using a megaphone during a vigil and protest in Westinghouse Park in Point Breeze, Tuesday, May 25, 2021, to mark one year since George Floyd was killed by former police Officer Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis. Attendees also recognized other victims of police brutality in Pittsburgh and across the country. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
The event’s organizer Ikhana-hal-nakina, of Stanton Heights, holds up a list of the names of people killed by police in Pennsylvania as she speaks during a vigil and protest in Westinghouse Park in Point Breeze, Tuesday, May 25, 2021, to mark one year since George Floyd was killed by former police Officer Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis. Attendees also recognized other victims of police brutality in Pittsburgh and across the country. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
The event’s organizer Ikhana-hal-nakina, of Stanton Heights, cries as she speaks during a vigil and protest in Westinghouse Park in Point Breeze, Tuesday, May 25, 2021, to mark one year since George Floyd was killed by former police Officer Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis. Attendees also recognized other victims of police brutality in Pittsburgh and across the country. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Motorcycle police react as a protester confronts them as they sit near a vigil and protest in Westinghouse Park in Point Breeze, Tuesday, May 25, 2021, to mark one year since George Floyd was killed by former police Officer Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis. Attendees also recognized other victims of police brutality in Pittsburgh and across the country. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Malo, 1, of Stanton Heights, the son of the event’s organizer Ikhana-hal-nakina, blows bubbles at the start of a vigil and protest in Westinghouse Park in Point Breeze, Tuesday, May 25, 2021, to mark one year since George Floyd was killed by former police Officer Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis. Attendees also recognized other victims of police brutality in Pittsburgh and across the country. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)
Gianna Floyd, George Floyd’s daughter, arrives at the White House on May 25th, 2021, in Washington, DC. George Floyd’s family is having a meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden at the White House to mark the first anniversary of his death. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
Dr, Rickquel Tripp organizer with White Coats Against Racism joins UPMC physicians and employees marking the one-year anniversary of the killing of George Floyd on the lawn in front of UPMC Presbyterian Tuesday, May 25, 2021, in Pittsburgh. (Pam Panchak/Post-Gazette)
Nurses, doctors, students and other frontline workers from UPMC hospitals across central and Western Pennsylvania on Tuesday afternoon took a knee for 9 minutes and 29 seconds on the front lawn at UPMC Presbyterian in Oakland. The demonstration was an act of solidarity against racism on the one-year anniversary of George Floyd’s death. (Lacretia Wimbley/Post-Gazette)
Nurses, doctors, students and other frontline workers from UPMC hospitals across central and Western Pennsylvania on Tuesday afternoon took a knee for 9 minutes and 29 seconds on the front lawn at UPMC Presbyterian in Oakland. The demonstration was an act of solidarity against racism on the one-year anniversary of George Floyd’s death. (Lacretia Wimbley/Post-Gazette)
Members of the public gather outside the Scottish Parliament to mark the first anniversary of George Floyd’s death on May 25, 2021, in Edinburgh, Scotland. Today marked the first anniversary of the death of George Floyd, an American man killed by police in the US state of Minnesota, and whose death spurred the Black Lives Matter movement in the US, UK and elsewhere. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)
People kneel and pray on the anniversary of the police murder of George Floyd, at George Floyd Memorial Square in Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 25, 2021. – President Joe Biden marks the anniversary of the police murder of George Floyd by hosting the African-American man’s family at the White House — but without being able to celebrate hoped-for national police reform. Floyd’s daughter Gianna, his mother, sister and brothers will be among those attending a private meeting with Biden, Press Secretary Jen Psaki said. (Photo by Kerem Yucel / AFP via Getty Images)
Brandon Williams, the nephew of George Floyd, stands with other members of the Floyd family as they answer questions outside the White House following a meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden on May 25, 2021, in Washington, DC. Biden met with Floyd’s family members for over an hour on the one-year anniversary of Floyd’s death. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Gianna Floyd, daughter of George Floyd, stands with other members of the Floyd family as they answer questions outside the White House following a meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden on May 25, 2021, in Washington, DC. Biden met with Floyd’s family members for over an hour on the one-year anniversary of Floyd’s death. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
People walk through George Floyd Square after shots were fired on the one-year anniversary of George Floyd’s death on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, in Minneapolis. The intersection where George Floyd died was disrupted by gunfire Tuesday, just hours before it was to be the site of a family-friendly street festival marking the anniversary of his death at the hands of police.(AP Photo/Christian Monterrosa)
A bullet casing is seen after shots were fired in George Floyd Square on the one-year anniversary of George Floyd’s death on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, in Minneapolis. The intersection where George Floyd died was disrupted by gunfire Tuesday, just hours before it was to be the site of a family-friendly street festival marking the anniversary of his death at the hands of police.(AP Photo/Christian Monterrosa)
For a moment of silence on the one year anniversary of George Floyd’s death on Monday, May 25, 2021, in Minneapolis, Minn. (AP Photo/Christian Monterrosa)