Ice Cube, Gabrielle Union and More Get Fired Up Over Derek Chauvin Arrest: ‘1 Down 4 to Go’

George Floyd died on Monday after Derek Chauvin, a white officer, pinned his knee on Floyd’s neck for several minutes

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Social media reactions are pouring in on the news Friday that Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer involved in the death of George Floyd that has sparked nationwide protests, has been arrested and charged with third-degree murder. Actor, producer, and hip hop legend Ice Cube tweeted, “1 down 4 to go.”

Oprah Winfrey issued a statement on Twitter saying,”I’ve been trying to process what can be said or heard in this moment. I haven’t been able to get the image of the knee on his neck out of my head.

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