Family conversation about George Floyd to be revisited on Zoom

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An encore viewing of the exclusive and intimate conversation with the family of George Floyd, the Black man who died while being arrested in Minneapolis, Minn., with a white police officer kneeling on his neck for several minutes, will be presented on Zoom on Wednesday, Oct. 14, from 8:30 to 9:45 p.m.

The powerful conversation explores the shock of Mr. Floyd's death, the Movement for Black Lives, the crisis of policing in America and the meaning of justice. It features Selwyn Jones, an uncle of Floyd; Angela Harrelson, an aunt of Floyd; and activist, mentor and scholar Nyle Fort.

Those who wish to participate must register online in advance. After registering, participants will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

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