George Floyd
publication date: Friday, June 12, 2020 (part of Summer 2020)
category: Injustice
clue: A social movement has had new life breathed into it because he couldn't.
intended difficulty: very easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Denise Sawicki, and Erik Bates
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