George Floyd's memorial service held in Minneapolis (LIVE) | USA TODAY
Reverend Al Sharpton is delivering the eulogy at George Floyd's memorial service at North Central University in Minneapolis. RELATED: George Floyd remembered as 'gentle giant' by friends https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12f2Fa0XPAQ&t=4s Along with family and friends, celebrities, civil rights leaders and politicians are expected to attend the memorial service for Floyd. Ten days after Floyd's death, the nation is still reeling from the blatant injustice the viral video of the confrontation appears to show. Floyd died on Memorial Day after Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for almost nine minutes while Floyd pleaded that he could not breathe. Protests across the U.S. remained large but were more subdued Wednesday night. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/2IMPbAh » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR.
