Rising Up: We understand that all lives matter, but they can t all matter until Black lives matter
By Nicholas Greitzer I have never seen a man die on camera… until I saw George Floyd.
LOS ANGELES - A year after Floyd’s death, and the boisterous calls for social justice that emerged in its aftermath, radio host Cece Valencia and an array of voices are reflecting on the first time they saw the now-infamous video of his killing.
The discussion is all part of FOX 11’s new five-part docuseries
Floyd died May 25, 2020, after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin kneeled on his neck for roughly nine minutes. Chauvin, who has since been found guilty of Floyd’s murder, had been called to the scene after reports of a forgery in progress.
From local politicians to civil rights leaders, social justice activists, police officers, and the journalists who covered 2020's social justice movement, find out who's who in the Rising Up documentary.