NewsNation
The network will offer coverage of the Commemorative Walk held in part at George Floyd Square on May 24th. Special guests and network correspondents will contribute additional reporting.
NBC News
Correspondent Shaq Brewster will be on the ground in Minneapolis, reporting across all platforms on how the city has—and hasn’t—changed five years later, and whether police reforms that were introduced after Floyd’s murder have lasted.
NBCNews.com reporter Curtis Bunn will visit the infamous intersection of 39th Ave and Chicago St., speaking with residents who say the neighborhood has become unsafe. And NBC News Supreme Court reporter Lawrence Hurley will report on the status of a legal defense called “qualified immunity,” which received national debate after Floyd’s death.
PBS News
PBS News Hour special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro looks at where Minneapolis stands today on issues concerning racial justice and police reform. He also speaks to Floyd’s aunt, as well as the former Minneapolis police chief, the current head of public safety, and a lawyer who has represented several police officers in the area.
Spectrum News
Spectrum News’ local news channel, Spectrum News 1 in North Carolina, will air George Floyd: 5 Years Later on May 28 at 8 p.m. ET. Hosted by Spectrum News 1 political anchor Tim Boyum, the special will look back at Floyd’s death, the events that followed, and efforts to create societal change.
