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Obama releases statement on George Floyd amid Minnesota protests - Business Insider
May 29, 2020 30 secs
Former President Barack Obama offered a consoling message and a collective call to action in a statement released Friday afternoon.

Obama posted the statement on Facebook and Twitter shortly after noon, addressing the death of George Floyd at the hands of police and the subsequent protests and civil unrest in Minneapolis. .

"Dude I gotta tell you the George Floyd incident in Minnesota hurt," Obama quoted the man writing to him.

In his statement on Facebook, Obama included a video of a song from 12-year-old Keedron Bryant to describe his feelings on the Floyd killing while growing up black in America

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