ThedeathofGeorgeFloyd, a 46 yearoldblackmanwho's dyingpoliceforhelpas a whitepoliceofficerkneltonhisneck, werecapturedon a widelyviewedvideosparkedoneofthelargestprotestmovementseverseenintheUnitedStates.
Inthishistoricagreement, thelargestpretrialsettlementin a policecivilrightswrongfordeathcaseinUShistorymakes a statementthatGeorgeFloydlifemattersandbyextension, blacklivesmatter.
Thesettlementincludes a $500,000 contributionfromFloyd's familytothecommunityattheMinneapolisintersectionwhereFloyddiedwhichhasbeenbarricadedagainstpoliceaccessbyresidents.