Faith leaders reflect on the killing of George Floyd
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Shock waves from the police killing of George Floyd have been felt around the world. For the black community, those waves are particularly bitter.
Friday, one day after Floyd’s memorial in Minneapolis, we paused to hear from three spiritual leaders in the black community. How are they reflecting on this historic moment?
Guests:
Pastor Brian Herron, Zion Baptist Church in Minneapolis
Pastor Stacey L. Smith, St James A.M.E. Church in St Paul and presiding elder of the St. Paul and Minneapolis district of African Methodist Episcopal Churches
Imam Makram El-Amin, Masjid An-Nur in Minneapolis
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