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Wednesday, May 27, 2020

"Before dying in Minneapolis police custody, George Floyd grew up in Houston's Third Ward - "


"He attended Yates High School and later received a basketball scholarship to Florida State University, Washington said. She said he didn't finish school and eventually returned to Houston, where he began making music with the Screwed Up Click, a hip-hop group led by legendary Houston musician DJ Screw.
He left the city for Minneapolis around 2018, after he struggled to find work in Houston, she said. There, he worked as a truck driver and most recently as a bouncer."

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