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Anderson, who was a member of the Ohio Funeral Directors Association, [1] moved to Columbus where she began an apprenticeship at the Shaw Davis Funeral Home. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] At the time of her murder, Anderson was nearing the end of that apprenticeship, and, according to the funeral home’s manager, was going to be offered a job. [ 18 ]
Businesses affected included restaurants, print shops, banks, a funeral home, a computer repair store, and a pet store. [103] The Columbus Dispatch reported that many owners probably had riot damage covered in their insurance policies, covering material damage and loss of furniture or computers, and covering business interrupted during the ...
At Jubilee Park, the protesters held a moment of silence for eight minutes at forty-six seconds to honor Floyd. [113] Warren: On June 1, approximately 1,000-1,500 people peacefully marched from Perkins Park to the Trumbull County Courthouse to protest the murder of George Floyd. On June 7, protestors gathered at Warren Community Amphitheatre ...
On June 9, 2020, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz issued a statewide proclamation declaring 8 minutes 46 seconds of silence at 11:00 a.m. CDT to coincide with the beginning of Floyd's funeral in Houston. [4] On May 24, 2021, on the one-year anniversary of Floyd's murder, Walz declared a statewide moment of silence for 9 minutes and 29 seconds for 1: ...
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[255] [256] Floyd's body was on public view on June 8 in his hometown of Houston. Former Vice President and the 2020 presumptive and eventual Democratic nominee, Joe Biden, met with the Floyd family privately and gave a video message at the funeral. Floyd is buried next to his mother in Pearland, Texas. [257] [258] [259]
On December 22, 2020, 47-year-old Andre Hill was shot and killed by Officer Adam Coy of the Columbus Division of Police in Columbus, Ohio.Coy had been called to the neighborhood in response to a non-emergency call from a neighbor who reportedly witnessed someone sit in an SUV and turn the car on and off.
The following monuments and memorials were removed during the George Floyd protests, mainly due to their connections to racism.The majority are in the United States and mostly commemorate the Confederate States of America (CSA), but some monuments were also removed in other countries, for example the statues of slave traders in the United Kingdom.