💨 Abstract
On the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's murder, thousands gathered, including police reform and civil-rights activists, to commemorate the event and criticize the Trump administration for reversing progress. Reverend Al Sharpton, speaking at Floyd's graveside service, emphasized Floyd's symbolism for those vulnerable to systemic oppression.
Courtesy: WTOP Staff
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