George Floyd
George Floyd was a Black man murdered by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in May 2020, a killing that set off nationwide protests.
181 linked stories in all years we hold
Via Wikimedia Commons (Security still image of George Floyd inside Cup Foods)
The earliest story we hold is from Oct 3, 2021.
Stories involving George Floyd0 named stories in 2023
No named arcs in 2023 yet.
On a timeline
every story in 2023 at its own datesShow timeline
On a timeline
every story in 2023 at its own datesLoading the board…
Coverage over timeshare of the sources publishing each week in linked stories, by side, weeks overlapping 2023
Jan 9, 2023 - Dec 24, 2023
Share of the sources publishing each week that covered it
0%10%20%30%40%50%
LeftCenterRight
Week of Dec 18, 2023 - Dec 24, 2023: 5 left, 5 center, 2 right, 5% of the sources that published that week · 12 articles
Show every week as a table
| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2023 - Jan 15, 2023 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3% |
| Jan 16, 2023 - Jan 22, 2023 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 49 | 14% |
| Jan 23, 2023 - Jan 29, 2023 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 54 | 14% |
| Jan 30, 2023 - Feb 5, 2023 | 25 | 39 | 13 | 375 | 41% |
| Feb 6, 2023 - Feb 12, 2023 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4% |
| Feb 13, 2023 - Feb 19, 2023 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 37 | 8% |
| Feb 20, 2023 - Feb 26, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 27, 2023 - Mar 5, 2023 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 23 | 9% |
| Mar 6, 2023 - Mar 12, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 13, 2023 - Mar 19, 2023 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 10% |
| Mar 20, 2023 - Mar 26, 2023 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 3% |
| Mar 27, 2023 - Apr 2, 2023 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 6% |
| Apr 3, 2023 - Apr 9, 2023 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 7% |
| Apr 10, 2023 - Apr 16, 2023 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 67 | 16% |
| Apr 17, 2023 - Apr 23, 2023 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 46 | 11% |
| Apr 24, 2023 - Apr 30, 2023 | 7 | 18 | 14 | 80 | 15% |
| May 1, 2023 - May 7, 2023 | 12 | 20 | 10 | 57 | 16% |
| May 8, 2023 - May 14, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 15, 2023 - May 21, 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2% |
| May 22, 2023 - May 28, 2023 | 6 | 20 | 4 | 96 | 11% |
| May 29, 2023 - Jun 4, 2023 | 17 | 23 | 8 | 93 | 19% |
| Jun 5, 2023 - Jun 11, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 12, 2023 - Jun 18, 2023 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 72 | 18% |
| Jun 19, 2023 - Jun 25, 2023 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1% |
| Jun 26, 2023 - Jul 2, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 3, 2023 - Jul 9, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 10, 2023 - Jul 16, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 17, 2023 - Jul 23, 2023 | 13 | 22 | 14 | 67 | 18% |
| Jul 24, 2023 - Jul 30, 2023 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 34 | 9% |
| Jul 31, 2023 - Aug 6, 2023 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2% |
| Aug 7, 2023 - Aug 13, 2023 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 70 | 17% |
| Aug 14, 2023 - Aug 20, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 21, 2023 - Aug 27, 2023 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 55 | 12% |
| Aug 28, 2023 - Sep 3, 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2% |
| Sep 4, 2023 - Sep 10, 2023 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 3% |
| Sep 11, 2023 - Sep 17, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 18, 2023 - Sep 24, 2023 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2% |
| Sep 25, 2023 - Oct 1, 2023 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 37 | 8% |
| Oct 2, 2023 - Oct 8, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 9, 2023 - Oct 15, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 16, 2023 - Oct 22, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 23, 2023 - Oct 29, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 30, 2023 - Nov 5, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 6, 2023 - Nov 12, 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 13, 2023 - Nov 19, 2023 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3% |
| Nov 20, 2023 - Nov 26, 2023 | 24 | 36 | 27 | 184 | 43% |
| Nov 27, 2023 - Dec 3, 2023 | 17 | 25 | 10 | 92 | 22% |
| Dec 4, 2023 - Dec 10, 2023 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 6% |
| Dec 11, 2023 - Dec 17, 2023 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2% |
| Dec 18, 2023 - Dec 24, 2023 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 5% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
74 left · 76 center · 59 right: 209 sources on the spectrum, across 181 linked stories.
Everything else47 updates in 2023 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about George Floyd that are not part of any story yet
- Dec 5Indictments dropped against 17 Texas police officers over tactics used during 2020 George Floyd protests6 articles · 6 sources2 left, 4 center, 0 right
- Nov 25– 27Derek Chauvin Survives Prison Stabbing, Questions Raised on Facility Security172 articles · 85 sources25 left, 33 center, 21 right
- Nov 20– 21Supreme Court rejects Derek Chauvin’s appeal in George Floyd’s killing - Boston News, Weather, Sports31 articles · 31 sources1 left, 14 center, 15 right
- Nov 15Derek Chauvin makes another bid to overturn federal conviction in murder of George Floyd8 articles · 6 sources2 left, 2 center, 2 right
- Oct 1Washington officers on trial in deadly arrest of Manny Ellis, a case reminiscent of George Floyd17 articles · 12 sources1 left, 8 center, 3 right
- Sep 5– 6NYPD agrees to reform protest tactics in settlement over 2020 response10 articles · 9 sources1 left, 5 center, 2 right
- Aug 7Ex-Minneapolis officer sentenced to nearly 5 years on state charge for role in George Floyd’s death72 articles · 45 sources14 left, 20 center, 9 right
- Aug 5– 6NASCAR suspends driver Noah Gragson for liking meme mocking George Floyd9 articles · 5 sources0 left, 3 center, 2 right
- Jul 20New York to pay $13.7m to George Floyd protesters arrested or beaten by police13 articles · 13 sources5 left, 4 center, 2 right
- Jul 19– 20Ex-officer Derek Chauvin to ask US Supreme Court to review his conviction in George Floyd's murder38 articles · 29 sources4 left, 14 center, 11 right
Stories that name George Floyd
- Dec 22– 23Acquittals in Manuel Ellis' death put Washington state's police accountability law in the spotlight14 articles · 14 sources5 left, 5 center, 2 right
- Dec 13Black man choked and shocked by police died because of drugs, officers' lawyers argue at trial5 articles · 5 sources2 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Dec 1– 4Former gang leader who stabbed Derek Chauvin in prison 22 times charged with attempted murder, prosecutors say72 articles · 45 sources13 left, 21 center, 9 right
- Dec 1Inmate charged with attempted murder after stabbing Derek Chauvin 22 times23 articles · 18 sources5 left, 8 center, 3 right
- Sep 274 in 5 Black adults see racist depictions in the news either often or sometimes, says new study11 articles · 10 sources3 left, 3 center, 4 right
- Sep 25Past high-profile trials suggest stress and potential pitfalls for Georgia judge handling Trump case9 articles · 7 sources1 left, 4 center, 2 right
- Sep 18Trial begins for 3 Tacoma officers charged in death of Manny Ellis5 articles · 5 sources1 left, 1 center, 3 right
- Aug 26– 28Thousands converge on National Mall to mark the March on Washington’s 60th anniversary61 articles · 33 sources12 left, 15 center, 4 right
- Jul 27Justice Department announces investigation of Memphis police practices after Tyre Nichols death36 articles · 25 sources8 left, 13 center, 2 right
- Jul 20New York City agrees to pay $13 million to 2020 racial injustice protesters in historic class action18 articles · 18 sources7 left, 7 center, 4 right
Local coverage
- Jun 22Washington Post: Why America should read George Floyd report6 articles · 3 sources1 left, 1 center, 1 right