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One Year on From The Tragic Death Of George Floyd

Today marks one year since the murder of African American man George Floyd by a police officer in...

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16.45 25 May 2021


One Year on From The Tragic Death Of George Floyd


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16.45 25 May 2021


Today marks one year since the murder of African American man George Floyd by a police officer in Minnesota. Gruesome footage of his murder sparked widespread protests around the world and calls for reform and equality for black people and minority groups.  One year on from those protests, what if anything – has changed?  To discuss, Shane was joined on  the show this morning  by Boni Odoemene, Co-founder of the Black & Irish Organisation.

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