Washington Correspondent Brian O'Donovan looks at George Floyd’s possible legacy amid calls for reforms in the US
Dressed in white, George Floyd's loved ones gathered at the Fountain of Praise Church in Houston, Texas for his funeral.
"No more hate crimes, please. Someone said, 'Make America great again,' but when has America ever been great?" she added. "I know you have a lot of questions that no child should have to ask, questions that too many black children have had to ask for generations," he said. "Why? Why is Daddy gone?" Chauvin appeared in court on Monday charged with second-degree murder and his bail was set at $1.25 million.The demonstrations were held to highlight police violence but saw fresh cases of heavy-handedness against protesters like an incident in Buffalo, New York when a 75-year-old man was pushed over by police.
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