nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2|||Watch: Family Of George Floyd, Whose Death Sparked Protests, Holds Funeral Service||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||George Floyd's death at the hands of police sparked protests around the world. His family's private service Tuesday follows public memorials that drew thousands of mourners.

A woman stops to photograph a memorial for George Floyd at The Fountain of Praise church on Tuesday in Houston.



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Watch: Family Of George Floyd, Whose Death Sparked Protests, Holds Funeral Service

George Floyd's death at the hands of police sparked protests around the world. His family's private service Tuesday follows public memorials that drew thousands of mourners.