LGBTQ Pro Athletes Speak Up Against Racism as Death of George Floyd Grips the Nation
Many pro athletes have taken to social media speaking out against police brutality and racism in the wake of George Floyd’s tragic death at the hands of several police officers in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020. According to a report from The New York Times, evidence from a private autopsy revealed that Floyd’s death was a homicide and explained that he died from mechanical asphyxia, not only from one officer, Derek Chauvin, who pinned him down with a knee on his neck, but also