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Company Statements About George Floyd's Murder

Business Insider has assembled a list of companies’ statements and promised actions following the killing of George Floyd and the public protests.

TikTok, General Motors, McDonald’s—many brands are jumping into the conversation and posting messages that are both placating and inspiring.

Discussion:

  • Read the list of statements and actions. Which sound most meaningful to you?

  • Should all brands post a message? Which should, and what is important to convey?