Al Sharpton speaks at a George Floyd Remembrance Rally in downtown Minneapolis as the 1-year anniversary of his murder nears.

George Floyd family, their attorney Ben Crump and Rev. Al Sharpton arrive to a heavily fortified Hennepin County Government center on the day of opening statements in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th murder of George Floyd.

March 29, 2021 - Minneapolis -- Ben Crump, the attorney for the George Floyd, Rev. Al Sharpton, and George Floyd Family take a kneel for 8:46 outside the Hennepin County Government Center prior to opening statements began in the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is accused of murdering George Floyd on May 25th, 2020.

Rev Al Sharpton speaks outside the Hennepin County Government Center where opening statements of the Derek Chauvin trial were set to begin. He's joined by George Floyd's brothers Philonise and Terrence Floyd.

Rev Al Sharpton arrives with the George Floyd family for a press conference outside the Hennepin County Government Center where opening statements in the Derek Chauvin were set to begin an hour later.

A prayer vigil and rally atended by Al Sharpton and the family of George Floyd held at the Greater Friendship Missionary in South Minneapolis.