George Floyd protests in Nevada
On June 4, almost 50 people peacefully protested the murder of George Floyd near the Boulder City Police Department, despite the event having been officially postponed by the organizer.[5] On June 8, approximately 70 people held a protest in Millennium Park to support Black Lives Matter and George Floyd.Once at City Hall, the protesters took a knee, then lay down on their stomachs while shouting "I can't breathe" for eight minutes and forty-six seconds.[19] On June 7, about 100 protesters gathered at the Martin Luther King Jr. statue near the North Las Vegas Justice Court, where they listened to speakers discuss George Floyd and the importance of fighting for racial equality.[26] On June 5, a group of high school students led a peaceful march along West Winnemucca Boulevard in support of Black Lives Matter.