A black screen was shown for eight minutes and 46 seconds, with the words “I can’t breathe” appearing in white text and low breathing sounds heard in the background.
The words were also used by Eric Garner in the events leading up to his death in 2014.
It is our job to use our platform to make sure that their voices are heard and their stories are told.”
Children’s TV channel Nickeloden paused its programming to pay tribute to George Floyd.