Three years on from George Floyd’s murder. What have we learned?
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on May 25, 2023
Today marks three years since the murder of George Floyd. The slow-motion killing of a black man at the hands of a white police officer shook the world, and for good reason.
What was unexpected was how the event catalysed a long-overdue conversation about racism in so many parts of the world and across so many sectors.
Looking back, it is astonishing how most of us working in the international development, humanitarian and peacebuilding sectors, accustomed to dealing with the thorniest of issues, appear to have been completely . . .
