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The monumental impact of George Floyd s death on Black America Michelle Garcia © Provided by NBC News The moment happened as so many others have. A man unknown to most around the world was about to become a hashtag. Millions would watch a video played countless times over the course of a year, horrified to see a police officer press his knee into the man s neck for 9½ minutes, killing him. The desire to reverse this man s fate seemed as desperate as it was futile.  The world changed May 25, 2020, mere months after the global pandemic had already altered everything. George Floyd s death, which occurred under the weight of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, opened many eyes to the realities of police brutality. Just about every corner of life was affected by the renewed racial justice movement spurred by Floyd s death: policing, politics, sports, art, culture, business, education, media and more. Social media feeds and kitchen tables and park benc

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