The George Floyd who won a basketball scholarship, recorded hip-hop tracks, battled addiction, and worked peaceably as a nightclub security guard.Īs the trial for Floyd’s killer, Derek Chauvin, sputters to a start in Minneapolis, the case of Dolal lingers as another painful, unclosed chapter for the community: a Black man whose life has been almost completely shadowed by his death. In the wake of the George Floyd killing, a number of writers- in Minneapolis and across the country-examined who Floyd was before the violent tragedy that played out in the video with Derek Chauvin. On January 3, protesters gathered at the Holiday gas station where Minneapolis police fatally shot Dolal Idd.
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