On the New York stock exchange, an 8-minute, 46-second homage was held to commemorate George Floyd
An 8 minute 46 second silence was held on the New York stock exchange to commemorate the black man George Floyd, who died of police violence.
A memorial service was also held on the New York stock exchange during Floyd’s Houston funeral.
The ceremony was attended by New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) President Stacey Cunningham, Goldman Sachs General Manager Frederick Baba and Intercontinental Exchange Board Member Sharon Bowen, as well as stock exchange employees.
The commemoration, which started with the stolen of the stock market bell, was respected for 8 minutes and 46 seconds where Floyd was breathless as a result of a police stepping on his neck.
Floyd’s “I can’t breathe” cry echoed across the US
Black American, 46-year-old George Floyd, “I can’t breathe.” she begged.
It was stated that Floyd lost his life in the hospital, where he was removed by the emergency medical teams who came to the scene, while the images related to the incident gathered great reaction on social media.
The images reignited the police violence debates against blacks in the country, and protests spread from Minneapolis to many cities across the country, where the events began.
