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Killing in the name

A familiar story
by
October 2022, no. 447

His Name Is George Floyd by Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa

Bantam Press, $35 pb, 432 pp

Killing in the name

A familiar story
by
October 2022, no. 447
George Floyd mural in Manchester, 2020 (Sam Pollitt/Alamy)
George Floyd mural in Manchester, 2020 (Sam Pollitt/Alamy)

I have no intention of reviewing this book. What is there to review? The story it tells is one we are told every day. It does not need telling. You know it already –  a story that is not a story at all.

So let’s begin somewhere else. Let’s begin at the beginning.

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