Minn. Gov. Walz Issues Proclamation on Moment of Silence to Honor George Floyd
May 25, 2021
May 25, 2021
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, May 25 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following proclamation:
WHEREAS: George Floyd was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on October 14, 1973, later moved to Texas, and as an adult made Minnesota his home; and
WHEREAS: On May 25, 2020, one year ago, George Floyd, was murdered by Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis, Minnesota--an event that was captured in video by community members; and
WHEREAS: George Floyd's murder ignit . . .
WHEREAS: George Floyd was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on October 14, 1973, later moved to Texas, and as an adult made Minnesota his home; and
WHEREAS: On May 25, 2020, one year ago, George Floyd, was murdered by Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis, Minnesota--an event that was captured in video by community members; and
WHEREAS: George Floyd's murder ignit . . .