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Five Years After Floyd: Family Fights for Justice

5/28/2025

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Five years since George Floyd's tragic death, his family continues to fight for justice and meaningful change. While Derek Chauvin was convicted, police violence has surged by 38%. The rising mental health crisis has led to initiatives like RDU Black Therapists. Yet, the Floyd family holds onto hope for a future where racial injustice and police accountability are truly addressed.

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Five years since George Floyd's tragic death, his family continues to fight for justice and meaningful change. While Derek Chauvin was convicted, police violence has surged by 38%. The rising mental health crisis has led to initiatives like RDU Black Therapists. Yet, the Floyd family holds onto hope for a future where racial injustice and police accountability are truly addressed.