INGERSOLL: Let’s Remember George Floyd This Memorial Day, For Good Reason
The article reflects on the significance of Memorial Day, particularly in relation to George Floyd's death. It discusses the ongoing impact of Floyd's murder on societal issues and the Black Lives Matter movement. The author expresses a mix of sentiments about how Memorial Day is observed in contemporary America.
- ▪George Floyd's murder by Derek Chauvin sparked global protests and continues to influence the Black Lives Matter movement.
- ▪The article mentions Marine Lance Cpl. Daniel Montano, who died in combat at a young age.
- ▪The author critiques the current state of American society and education in the context of Memorial Day.
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Opinion INGERSOLL: Let’s Remember George Floyd This Memorial Day, For Good Reason OPINION NEW YORK, NY - MAY 25: Marchers cross the Brooklyn Bridge demanding police reform after a commemoration to honor the anniversary of George Floyd's death on May 25, 2021, in New York City. Floyd's murder by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin sparked global protest and continues to spur the Black Lives Matter movement. (Photo by David Dee Delgado/Getty Images) Geoffrey Ingersoll Editor at Large May 22, 2026 10:28 AM ET May 22, 2026 10:28 AM ET Geoffrey Ingersoll Editor at Large Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium",…
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