fears over salat there in houston texas where the world is getting a final farewell to george for all of her thing. we're george floyd's death came as no surprise to spike lee the oscar winning director of films such as malcolm x. and do the right thing has made a short film which makes connections between floyd's death and what the filmmaker sees as institutionalized violence and racism in america's police forces he told the wy this time he is hopeful for change. spike lee's response to the death of george floyd was to make this film editing footage of floyd's killing with the chokehold death of america garner and 2014 and with scenes from his own 1989 film do the right thing the writing was based upon the real love chokehold murder the artist might was through and then the anything about. the simple and brutal message is this is happened before if nothing changes this will happen again. but lee does see a difference this time in the broad group of americans whose response to george floyd's death was to take to the streets just black and brown america white americans or white your si

it's good to have you with us we begin tonight in houston texas where thousands are lining up to pay their last respects to george floyd the man whose death in police custody in minneapolis and sparked global protests a 6 hour public viewing of the casket is taking place at the fountain of praise church in houston texas that is where floyd was raised and where he lived before moving to minneapolis several years ago the funeral service will be private and is scheduled for tuesday. and. he is at the fountain of praise church in houston texas good afternoon to you all over she used to it is the city where george floyd grew up it's the city where he's going to say a final goodbye the people there are they mourning him in. one of their own. well it looks like it brant simply if you look at the amount of people that are attending today's public viewing here at the fountain of praise church the lines of very long thousands are expected to throughout the day here there's a lot of traffic jam in the surrounding area and you know people waiting to get in side of the church where the body of ge

s all over sal and joining us from houston texas over think. where there have been ends. racism germany has resulted in george floyd's coincidentally the federal discrimination agency in germany has just published its annual report it indicates that there is an ongoing racism problem here and what's more it says the problem is getting worse. germany is slowly waking up to the discrimination but the number of cases is on the rise there were 3 tass and 580 reported cases of discrimination in 2019. stuff you kind of should see this shouldn't be any gaps in protection in the long term and this is an important it is right to move on that salim is defense state to having passengers and to discrimination law because it's a pity to talk and other status or should follow through shortly. to counter his latest report looks at this communication based on gender disability age religion sexual identity and worldview but the largest issue remains racial discrimination most of the cases in 201933 percent were classified as racist discrimination a ton and a $176.00 reported cases last ye

salud is in houston texas at the fountain of praise church where the funeral was held we talked to him just after the service and we asked him about his impressions of the day. that's right brennan it has really been an emotional day and you just heard people speak here 500 guests came to the ceremony the closest family members of george floyd as well as friends politicians civil rights activists so it was a fairly big event with of course the sad atmosphere but at the same time george floyd's family wanted to make sure that today the life of george floyd would be celebrated and in the tradition of the african-american church that was done with lots of cheerful gospel music so there was a hopeful and positive aspect to this too as a lot of people also put their hopes in the death of george floyd that this would bring change to racial inequality in the united states and around the world and we heard strong speeches of a video message by joe biden the likely democratic candidate for the presidency a very empathic message and then also congress people like al green and he said that now th

news live from the funeral of george floyd is taking place in his hometown of houston texas is a live pictures of the ceremony being held in front of 500 invited just born just. past his coffin on monday. george floyd's death in police custody in minneapolis 2 weeks ago spots global protests against racism it was 46 somebody later. in the houston something. i feel go welcome to the program will george floyd surf you know i a big gun so that the stars go live to the service at the fountain of praise church in houston texas. right. here on this earth and if god use them it is to expand his name throughout the world to make. a. god bless you to all of our dignitaries to see man turning i thank you a preacher. you have a job when you finish your term here in the city of us and we thank god for his leadership a man a man the program calls for believe there's another video montage that is about to occur and we thank god for the young lady who was with them together. these videos . somebody still sounded great but the things he has done. oh yeah. and to hill says the video artist who has put

public viewing of the casket is now taking place at the fountain of praise church in houston texas houston is where floyd was raised and where he lived before moving to minneapolis several years ago the funeral service will be held in private on tuesday. and. he is at the fountain of praise church in houston texas good afternoon to you all over she is the city where george floyd grew up it's the city where he's going to say a final goodbye the people there are they mourning him as one of their own. well it looks like it brant simply if you look at the amount of people that are attending today's public viewing here at the fountain of praise church the lines of very long thousands are expected to throughout the day here there's a lot of traffic jam in the surrounding area and you know people are waiting to get in side of the church where the body of george floyd is laid out people want to bid farewell and pay their final respects to them of course and not only the embers of the black community by the way also white people. who are supporting the black lives matter movement as we've seen also

we will get the latest from houston, texas. also coming up tonight, forced to betray themselves -- adw investigation reveals that uighur muslims can only go free if they admit prpracticing their religion is a crime. a former cape towown gang leader distributive food to people hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. dw looks at whether this good gangster is as innocent as he seems. ♪ brent: to our viewers on pbs in the united states and to our viewers all around the world, welcome. we begin tonight in houston, texas, where thousands are lining up to pay final respects to george floyd. he is the african-american who died in police custody weeks ago in minneapolis. his death has sparked global protest. a six-our public viewing of the casket is taking place at the fountain of praise church in houston, texas. houston is w where floloyd was raised and where he lived before moving to minneapolis severaral yearars ago. the funeral service will be held in private on tuesday. and dw's olivers is at the fountain of praise church in housto

just tell me more detailfor in houston, texas. just tell me more detail for us in houston, texas. just tell me more detailfor us on that. in houston, texas. just tell me more detail for us on that. right. well, the george floyd grew up in one of the george floyd grew up in one of the words in houston, texas. he is considered a native sun there and houston from as i mentioned, is a very ethnically diverse place, becoming more and more diverse as time goes by. texas is considered to bea time goes by. texas is considered to be a republican conservative state, but even just two years ago in the midterm congressional elections, democrats picked up congressional seats in houston, the local governments, although it's not partisan race at mac races, city positions. it's a state that if you ask democrats in texas, democrats in texas, what the hope for the state—wide race is. they point to harris county, if they can build on their successes in urban areas, that isa their successes in urban areas, that is a good indication state—wide in texas. we heard earlier, anthony, and a news confer

a funeral of george floyd takes place in his hometown of houston texas it seems that life except the sorry being held in front of 500 invited guests after thousands filed past his coffin to hire him last respects george floyd's definitely is customary in minneapolis boxing club a protest against racism was forcing 6 to be laid to rest next month and i used to do something. i feel girl welcome to the program if you know off george thought the black death and police custody 1000 cloak of protest against racism and police brutality has begun let's go live to the surface of the fountain of christ church in houston texas. and with a truck of gold and that bearded pride still radford's. we can be made to show be called together to me for law. and social mobility we're mold. well for. comfort. one another. with these words which. are past their limits right to me it came right in all of the dignitaries here in the sanctuary and the celebration. also acknowledge sure a reader who is a value member of our reading prison ministry. for those who do they don't know we had letters coming from tho

texas his final resting place. or both of demonstrations against racism and police brutality triggered by george floyd's killing has gone global the weekend it reach belgium thousands gathered in the same to the capital brussels on sunday while smaller demonstrations were held in other cities they were not only protesting the problem seen in the united states they're also calling attention to belgium systemic racism and to the deaths of black belgians during interactions with police much of the country's racism dates back to its colonial past and the king leopold the 2nd who statues are scattered across the country. he's still here in belgium king leopold the 2nd who made congo his personal property abused the people and exploited their land. the statue is of all places by matangi a brussels district named after an area of congo's capital kinshasa a slice of africa in belgium and a magnet for tourists. share this dinner sure she owns a bookshop in the district she says she doesn't feel accepted as a black belgian w

texas. oh your heart know the back family moline was his country got to say thank you floyd's death while in police custody last month and a job as a global movement against racism and police brutality with mounting calls for police forces across the country to be dismantled. in a step towards transparency new york lawmakers repealed decades old legislation that kept police offices disciplinary records secrecy all the measure is aimed at restoring trust in the community new york police offices have rallied against the move but i am not derek chipboard they are not him he killed someone we didn't. ever go to try to shame on the legislators that correct everybody's trying to shame us with that being a barrister about our profession. calls for respecting police offices have been drowned out by loud more urgent demands for change. so you look some other stories making headlines around the world today a massive oil spill in russia's arctic region has polluted a lake which serves as a basin for wa

stephen kleinburg, the imminent socialist at rice university has taught us that houston, texas is the most diverse city in america. ( applause ) houston, texas is ethnically and demographically today what america will be ethnically and demographically in the year 2050, which means we are the experiment in america for how races can get along. but unless and until we are willing to be as brave and as truthful as you have been, nothing will change. the experiment will not at over and over ain what we have done over and over before until, as fanny lou hamer said, we get sick and tired of being sick and tired. so it must be different this time, and i have to tell you, at my church, it is easy to not talk about racism. at my first, it is easy to dismiss as politics the economics of hundreds of years of systemic racism, but not talking and not acting is the path to destruction. ( applause ) and we can watch that on the news every night and ask if that's the future we want for it is the future we want for ourselves. so could i just have the privilege, i would like to say a word to white churc

a houston. calls for police reform in the united states are gaining momentum in the wake of what floyd staff several u.s. cities sold not rallies over the weekend with demonstrators demanding an end to police via bias and the use of excessive force which is too often turned deadly. 2 weeks on from george floyd's killing they still come to grieve not only for him but for the searing injustices that plagued their nation. we all change 6 6 time has not quelled their anger in minneapolis on sunday nor make a promise to dismantle the police department and start again. to end our city's toxic relationship with the media outlets to police departments to police thing as we know it. elsewhere in the city the magnitude of the moment laid bare when a protester confronted jacob friday. the crowd unloaded on the mayor when he disagreed with the moves. i. was emotions were running high in cities across north america and boston protesters pleaded with police. as well as order police try to restore public trust

s all over salat in houston texas. united states has seen more protests following the funeral of george floyd protesters gathered in minneapolis where he was killed and in new york lawmakers responded to calls for police reforms voting to repeal a law that shields police disciplinary records from the public police have protested the move or relatives of victims of police brutality it was a long awaited victory. for # the health from different places they descended on new york city with a common demand for. the. help they want the state's police department defunded united by a shared story families and supporters of victims of police brutality gathered to have their choices. when it quiet out money money as it is then being done by the gun my son was killed i cried out money money to help him. in the national day for many the much came as george floyd was laid to rest in his hometown of houston texas. who are your heart know the american family born in one sees country got to say they floyd's death while in police custo

final public memorial service for george floyd takes place today in his hometown of houston texas 2 weeks ago floyd an african-american died under the need of a white police officer america and much of the world have been protesting against racism and police brutality ever since now polls suggested this could cost. the november election it's already changing our notion of law enforcement and what about race will this moment forever change health skin color colors how we see each other i'm burnt off in berlin this is the day. time please accept my people we've never looked to the police for our safety. i'm here today i call for the funding of all of their time and across the country that we have had this interview by cameron and the black folks are still here watching black people came murdered here can't get our streets police are not the right response for a myriad of issues mental health crises domestic violence calls. also coming up tonight accused of. they didn't commit to put on trials the world will never see a special investigation into china is a sham justice for its weaker minori

y llevÁndolo hasta su Última morada, en houston texas, reportera telemundo. >> lo cierto es que la muerte de george floyd es una entre tantas con los focos puestos sobre la policÍa surgen mÁs casos de brutalidad policial y todas las estadÍsticas indican que los mÁ afectados son los afroamericanos y tambiÉn los latinos. >> no puedo respirar al igual que george floyd estas fueron las Últimas palabras de javier, en marzo el hombre fue detenido, intentÓ fugarse pero finalmente lo atraparon, mientras los agentes intentan hmovilizarlosÉe les dice que sufre del corazÓn. >> la fiscalÍa investiga un homicidio por paro cardÍaco y complicaciones cardiacas >> peleamos por el arma y le disparÉ, es parte del reporte que da el oficial de nueva jersey luego de matar a este joven de 28 aÑos en una parada de trÁnsito es detenido y parece cooperar con el oficial pero despuÉs se dio una lucha, el policÍa disparÓ 6 veces matando a el hombre, incidentes como este tambiÉn lo sufre la comunidad latina, en ciudad de las cruces nuevo mÉxico, se dio otra parada de trÁfico que parecÍa comÚn per

texas. hundreds of mourners pack a church for the funeral of the man whose killing in police custody in minneapolis 2 weeks ago triggered global protests against racism and police brutality. i'm told me a lot of well welcome to the program we begin in the united states where more than 500 mourners have turned out for the funeral of george floyd a black man who was killed in police custody in minneapolis last month the 46 year old father of 2 died one after a white officer knelt on his neck for nearly 9 minutes mr floyd is being buried it is native city of houston in the state of texas is killing sparked weeks of global protests and international support for the black lives matter movement civil rights activist reverend al sharpton led mr floyd's family into the church during the eulogy reverend sharpton highlighted racial inequities inherent in the u.s. justice system mr floyd is being laid to rest next to his mother. friends and family friends and members of floyd's family spoke strongly an

texas. hundreds of mourners packed the church for the funeral of a man whose killing in police custody in minneapolis 2 weeks ago triggered global protests against racism and police brutality. and oscar winning director spike lee gives d.w. his reaction to george floyd's death and he says donald trump will go down in history as america's worst ever president. i'm told me a lot of welcome to the program we begin in the united states where more protests are being held on the day of the funeral of george floyd a black man killed in police custody in minneapolis last month in new york city the relatives of other victims of police brutality addressed crowds at a mass rally in manhattan the city was in the grip of civil unrest for days in the wake of the 46 year old killing elsewhere crowds have been gathering in minneapolis which is also the scene of angry demonstrate. sions mr floyd's death sparked weeks of global protest and international support for the black lives matter movement. earlier hun

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well let's remind you of where we are we are in houston texas at the fountain of praise church and it is now just after 19 g.m.t. mourners have gathered there to pay their respects to george floyd you're watching live pictures now of that funeral service george floyd was an unarmed black man who died in police custody his death galvanized protesters across 50 us states and around the world calling for an end to racism and police brutality for 8 minutes and 46 seconds a white police officer kept his knee pinned on the neck of mr floyd he was already handcuffed and under arrest today we've been hearing from family members politicians pastors civil rights leaders they're all at his funeral calling for justice and also making a pledge to keep the moving the movement going more let's now speak to john hendren he's joins us now from outside the fountain appraise church in houston john talk us through the mood that you are feeling that i mean there have been so many emotional speeches given by family and friends but there is also a palpable sense of anger. that's right people that we do out

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texas his final resting place. today doubloon fascination into the situation in china's region where researchers estimate that up to a 1000000 people have been just deep have been detained in so-called reeducation camps remote province in china's far northwest is off limits to international media mostly goes who make up most of the region's population or long faced repression by chinese authorities including over recent years lengthy prison terms the w.'s investigative team has found that many imprisoned weakness inside the camps have been forced to choose from a list of crimes and then sentenced in sham trials without access to due process i reports and spoke with people who escaped from china's network of repression. you don't have any freedom at or your money 24 seventh's they can interrogate you as any time even at night when you're asleep the women i was with and used up there because they had want to head scarf. traveled abroad there wasn't a single criminal among them. that's the voice of a woman who spent a

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we are in houston, texas. congressman al green, a democratic, his district includes the area that we're seated in right now. congressman, thank you so much for your time this morning. you're going to be speaking at the ceremony, as i understand it, congressman green. what do you plan to say? can you give us a bit of a preview? >> yes, i can. but let me assure you, i'm not here as a democrat. i don't think we should be here as democrats, republicans, rich, poor, large, small. we're here because we love humanity and we want to make sure that people understand that not only do black lives matter, but more specifically george floyd's life mattered. some of what i will say will include and indication that he was not born into plenty, but he's making a difference not only in this state and this country, but he's making a difference around the world. we are experiencing an edmund pettus bridge moment. you recall it was bloody sunday when the world saw the horrors of what happened to john lewis and others. the world d

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in texas. are all the headlining stories to libya where there was a surprise move from the leadership of one of its warring administrations a gala sala the speaker of the parliament based in to broken the east has arrived in moscow. for talks he was seen in egypt at the weekend where his ally warlord holy for after amounts to cease fire which was quickly rejected by the u.n. recognize government in the capital city to the west tripoli but speak to. who joins us from tripoli welcome back to the program how significant is it that he went there and. did not. will peter it seems that russia is looking into replacing having at a placement tour the world free for half that in order to have a peaceful solution to the libyan crisis given the fact that it has taken a long time and both are a vital factions have not come to a common ground despite all regional and international efforts to end this conflict but russia now as as you know peter that russia has been all was arranging with turkey in many area

when he is all over salad is at the fountain of praise church in houston texas good afternoon to you houston is the city where george floyd grew up are the people there are they mourning him as one of their own. well if you look at the line brand that are forming outside the fountain of praise church then yes of course and he spent many years of his life in houston let's not forget that the lines of very long people are trying to get inside to see the body of george floyd that is laid out inside the church today is the day of the public viewing people a lining up to pay their final respects to george floyd you see a lot of members of the black community but of course also white people joining in and it's a sad atmosphere but also if i spoke to people to a participants' year earlier and they also told me that they're up to mystic because of the worldwide response to this movement that was created and that george floyd did not die in vain they told me and we understand over the former us vice president joe biden he is traveling to houston today to meet with the family of george floyd w

texas. in. birds of mourners package church for the funeral of a man whose killing in police custody in minneapolis 2 weeks ago triggered a global protest against racism and police brutality. and oscar winning director spike lee gives d.w. his reaction to george floyd's death he says donald trump will go down in history as america's worst ever president. i'm told me a lot of well welcome to the program we begin in the united states where more protests are being held on the day of the funeral of george floyd a black man killed in police custody in minneapolis last month in new york city the relatives of all the victims of police brutality addressed crowds at a mass rally in manhattan the city was in the grip of civil unrest for days in the wake of the 46 year old's killing elsewhere crowds have been gathering in minneapolis which was also the scene of angry demonstrations mr floyd's death sparked weeks of global protests and international support for the black black lives matter. movement. hu

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texas his final resting place. there let's take a look at some of the other stories making news around the world now i will start in germany where the defense minister says the u.s. government's reported plans to cut the number of its troops in germany by about a 3rd could weaken the nato alliance on a great come about so she's yet to be informed of the move which would see the number of u.s. troops stationed here dropped from more than 34000 to no more than 25000. hundreds of palestinians have rallied in the west bank city of ramallah to protest the israeli government's plan to an expanse of the occupied territory the plan would leave about a 3rd of the west bank under permanent israeli control while granting palestinians further autonomy and the rest of the territory. workers in paris have begun to dismantle scaffolding that melted during the fire they noted down to phaedra last year the church was being restored when the blaze broke out about $200.00 tons of metal need to be removed. that were d.w. investigation

explains today in his hometown of houston texas 2 weeks ago floyd an african-american died under the need of a white police officer america and much of the world have been protesting against racism and police brutality ever since now polls suggest this could cost donald trump the november election it's already changing our notion of law enforcement and what about race will this moment forever change health skin color colors how we see each other go off in berlin this is the day. to please not only against black people we have to please for our safety. i'm here today i'm to call for the funding of all of the arguments across the country that had this interview or i can't remember the blacks but we are here to watch game martin and hear can get our streets full these are not the right response for a myriad of issues mental health crises domestic violence calls. also coming up tonight accused of crimes they didn't commit to put on trial as the world would never see they did special investigation into china is a sham justice for its we are minority injured how many friends on the tour yo

praise church in houston, texas. the music continues. we have jonathan capehart back with us now. jonathan, i am tempted again, my older brother is a baptist minister so i'm always tempted to just sit and listen to the gospel music. but before the service starts, i do want to ask you about these protests that we've seen. where you are, in washington, d.c., where i spent some time last week, in minneapolis, and literally every state in this country over the past 15 days, protests that we should note once again have been largely peaceful, jonathan, one of the things, and i thought when i was in d.c., just d.c., because of the demographics of our nation's capital, and then i get to minneapolis and the same was true, you and i have had a number of conversations after someone who looks like us dies in the hands of police custody and there are marches and rallies after, but here are the marches and rallies, and by and large, the folks at the marches and rallies also look like us. not so this time. i've been struck by the n

texas for george floyd whose death under the knee of a white policeman spots global protests calling for racial justice. roberts to. speak is that the ceremony made impassioned pleas for change clematis system because in proclaim lawful r.d.p. of life for the african-american system to fail. he's lucky to be shane just no more hate crimes peace so why is it make america great again but when has america ever been great. in a fierce eulogy civil rights activist reverend al sharpton the president on a trunk of caring more about trying to stop protests than ending police brutality. and we know the price for black light is the same is the price for white life we go keep coming back to these situations over and over again either the law will work or it won't work. trumps opponent in the presidential election democrat joe biden also delivered a video message to the funeral. now is the time for racial justice. that's the ease with most give to our children when they ask why. because when their. just for george or. are wearing a racial justice in america and then she said. well the funeral wa

you are looking live as the funeral procession for george floyd is underway in houston, texas. that is the city where he grew up. taking him to his final resting place at the houston memorial gardens cemetery. it was an emotional day for family and friends. around 500 mourners gathered to pay their respects. we have all of "the five" standing by for our thoughts today. let's first go to alicia acuna who can give us an update on the memorial today. >> hi, dana. more than four and a half hours service concluded within the last half-hour and as you mentioned folks are starting to make their way in the processi procession, the 12-mile procession to the cemetery. george floyd was remember not only is the man whose death launched a movement but a human being who left behind family and friends. the fountain of praise church filled with 500 people. the number of people limited due to coronavirus. the 46-year-old black man who lost his life under the need of a now former minneapolis police officer was honored for the wore did in houston's third ward housing projects with troubled youth

mark: george floyd will be buried in his hometown of houston, texas. sparkedd's death nationwide protests over racism and police brutality. his funeral is getting underway. it will be private. on monday, about six thousand people attended a public memorial service in houston. president trump has lashed out at that elderly protester who was shoved to the ground and seriously hurt by police in buffalo, new york. the president tweeted the 75-year-old man was an "provocateur" who exaggerated his fall. the president did not offer any proof. mr. trump is hoping to get back on the campaign trail soon. he tweeted rallies will be starting again soon. they have been hold since march due to the coronavirus pandemic. joe biden has begun to resume events, but he limits the number of people in the room to practice social distancing, and he wears a mask. president trump has mocked the former vice president for wearing a mask. mr. trump does not cover his face in public. 24 hours,ast infections have risen 27% in , andtan, 19% in bangladesh 17% in india. that is accord

s all over south it in houston texas well george floyd's death came as no surprise to spike lee the director of films like malcolm x. and do the right thing has made a short film himself which makes connections between george floyd's death and what the filmmakers he says institutionalized violence and racism in america's police forces the oscar winner told e.w. why this time he's hopeful of change. spike lee's response to the death of george floyd was to make this film editing footage of floyd's killing with the chokehold death of her garner in 2014 and with scenes from his own 1989 film do the right thing the writing was based on a real live show murder. and then the end. of the simple and brutal message is this is happened before if nothing changes this will happen again. but lee does see a difference this time in the broad group of americans whose response to george floyd's death was to take to the streets just black and brown america white america . or my own wife sister and brother take in the streets and join his army all in saying this has to stop and there's a national crowd or these

the final public memorial service for george floyd takes place today in his hometown of houston texas 2 weeks ago floyd an african-american died under the need of a white police officer america and much of the world have been protesting against racism and police brutality ever since now polls suggest that this could cost donald trump the november election it's already changing our notion of law enforcement and what about race will this moment forever change hell skin color colors how we see each other i'm burnt off in berlin this is the day. we get our against black people we've never looked at the police for our safety. i'm here today either call for the funding of are out there are immense across the country we have had this interview or by terrorism and the black oh yes you're watching black people game murdered and here in our streets police are not the right response for a myriad of issues mental health crises domestic violence calls. cheney. also coming up tonight accused of crimes they didn't commit to put on trials the world will never see a special investigation into china is

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breaking tonight, we are looking live at images from houston texas, the casket of george loyd following an emotional for our funeral service. his death at the hands of a minneapolis police officer captured in graphic video, shocked much of the country and set in motion a worldwide call for law enforcement reform.

because they never quit. >> from houston, texas. we have the helicopter in the air. we know there will be a funeral in tuesday for george floyd. a massive service. joe biden will attend that. we got that word a few hours ago. wanted to show you a shot from houston as we canvas the country yet again. the houston police chief says he plans to address the march once it arrives at city hall. stand by for that two autopsies, differing now on what exactly caused george floyd's death. they agree on one thing. his death was a homicide. the medical examiner said floyd's heart failed but the family requested an ain't autopsy which showed that he died as result of asphyxiation. doctor, thanks for being here. if this case goes to trial, if and when, you're arguing before a jury and trying to prove your christmas. you found asphyxia, lack of blood flow to the brain and underlying health issues. were you able to examine george floyd's entire body, sir? >> yes. the entire body except for some parts that were removed at the first autopsy. now, my situation is we've gone further in t

. >> george floyd born and raised in houston texas to friends and loved ones he is known as floyd playing basketball and football or but his family wants him to be remembered for being family-oriented and loving and godly. passed away at 46 years old. eight minutes and 46 seconds the officer held his knee on george floyd's neck as he yelled i can't breathe. i cannot breathe and call for his mother, today we gather here in solemn reference to not just mark's tragic death but to give honor to his life. now we will pause for eight minutes and 46 seconds in remembrance of george floyd. [silence] [silence] [silence] [silence] [silence] [silence] him. [silence] him . [silence] him. [silence] [silence] [silence] [silence] him. [silence] [silence] [silence] him. [silence] him. [silence] [silence] [silence] [silence] [silence] [silence] george floyd, breanna taylor maybe honor those dead by protecting all who are alive. him him expedited passage of h.r. 35, the emmett till antilynching act, as amended. i seek to amend this legislation not because i've -- i take it or i take lynching lightly but i

this is the w 5 from the funeral of george floyd's takes place in his hometown of houston texas his coffin arrived for a private ceremony about an hour ago after thousands pay their last respects just implored staff and police custody spoke to a local protests against racism also on the program oscar winning director spike lee gives his reaction to george floyd's death he says donald trump will go down in history as america's worst ever present. president compared currencies that dies of a heart attack it was due to step down from a. welcome to the program the funeral of george floyd the black man whose death in police custody ignited global protests against racism and police brutality is just to begin shortly not in jest arrived to have arrived to the church in his hometown houston texas the funeral is to be a private affair tended by about 500 people on monday around 6000 file past his coffin to pay their last respects unknown in life george florence killing 2 weeks ago after a police officer on his neck may now mark a turning point in american history. me underscore ching texas sky thou