Gianna, the six-year-old daughter of George Floyd and Roxie Washington. It was announced that Texas Southern University has offered the young girl a full-ride scholarship, should she choose to attend the school.
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Ne-Yo attended a funeral service for George Floyd at the Fountain of Grace Church in Houston, Texas on Tuesday. There, the 40-year-old artist performed a rendition of Boyz II Men's "It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday" in Floyd's honor.
At a few points, Ne-Yo appeared to hold back tears and briefly paused. However, mourners cheered him on and encouraged him to finish the song.
"God Bless," the three-time Grammy winner said after the tribute. Ne-Yo also shared a few words before the
.Gianna, the six-year-old daughter of George Floyd and Roxie Washington. It was announced that Texas Southern University has offered the young girl a full-ride scholarship, should she choose to attend the school.
Texas Southern University has decided to provide a full scholarship to George Floyd's 6-year-old daughter Gianna when she reaches college age. George Floyd's funeral was held at his hometown in Houston on Tuesday when the Texas Southern University announced their gesture on Facebook in order to "honor the memory of George Floyd on the day that he is laid to eternal rest." The Facebook post read, "Mr.
Ne-Yo is standing by the remarks he made at George Floyd's funeral. The artist took some heat for referring to Floyd's death as a «sacrifice,» and he took to Instagram to explain his choice of words on Wednesday.At Floyd's funeral service in Houston, Texas, on Tuesday, Ne-Yo sang a tearful rendition of Boyz II Men's «It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday» and shared a heartfelt message about Floyd's legacy.«Fifty states are protesting at the same time, this man changed the world,” he said.
Gianna Floyd sadly buried her dad, George Floyd, this week, after he was senselessly murdered over the Memorial Day holiday in Minneapolis.
George Floyd's daughter just received a generous gift. Gianna Floyd, 6, has been offered a full scholarship to Texas Southern University in honor of her dad, who grew up in Houston, Texas.
day of Floyd's funeral in his hometown of Houston. The school said on Facebook that the gesture is a way it «honors the memory of George Floyd on the day that he is laid to eternal rest.» «Mr. Floyd was a lifelong citizen of the Third Ward and a revered graduate of Jack Yates High School.
Sarah Jessica Parker is sharing a message about the fight for racial justice. While the funeral service for George Floyd was being held in Houston, Texas, the “Sex And the City” star expressed her support for the “historic march” toward social change that is sweeping the world in his name.
Sarah Jessica Parker is sharing a message about the fight for racial justice. While the funeral service for George Floyd was being held in Houston, Texas, the star expressed her support for the «historic march» toward social change that is sweeping the world in his name.Parker, who has been an outspoken advocate for the international protests sparked by Floyd's death, shared the heartfelt and passionate message to her Instagram Tuesday afternoon.«Today, Mr.
Almost two weeks after his death at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer, George Floyd was laid to rest in hometown Houston, Texas. A sea of mourners gathered on the streets to pay their last respects, many others stood in long queues during Floyd's public memorial.
Ne-Yo is putting on an emotional performance.
George Floyd has been laid to rest. On Tuesday, a private funeral service was held for George at the Fountain of Praise Church in his hometown of Houston, Texas.
Channing Tatum and Jamie Foxx are paying tribute.
UPDATE (6/9/20 @ 3:15PM ET): Jamie Foxx and Channing Tatum were among thousands of mourners who attended George Floyd’s funeral service on June 9, in George’s hometown of Houston, TX. The actors stood with the families of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and Eric Garner and wore white to the somber event. In practicing safety precautions during the COVID-19 outbreak, they also wore face masks.
Joe Biden is sending a message of love and strength to George Floyd's family following his fatal arrest last month. The 77-year-old former vice president's video message played at Floyd's Houston, Texas, funeral on Tuesday.«To George's family and friends, Jill and I know the deep hole in your hearts when you bury a piece of your soul deep in this Earth,» Biden said, alluding to his son, Beau's, 2015 death.
George Floyd, gathered in Houston, Texas, on Tuesday to pay their last respects.
Today, the world says goodbye to George Floyd.
George Floyd.The last in a series of memorial services for the 46-year-old Minneapolis man, who died in police custody last month, took place at the Fountain of Praise church in Houston, Texas, on Tuesday, with a burial to follow. Floyd will be laid to rest in Pearland, next to his beloved mother.Fountain of Praise co-pastors, Pastor Remus E.