Protests and pronouncements for justice after the murder of George Floyd by a white police officer continue; the streets of the United States have been taken over by citizens who demand an end to the systemic racism guilty of unequal treatment that the black community suffers every day.
Sportsmen and celebrities have joined the demands of society and Floyd Mayweather is one of them, but the former world champion in five divisions decided to give his support to the George Floyd family in another way, because he contacted them to offer to pay for the victim’s funeral services.
In an interview for ESPN, the CEO of Mayweather Promotions, Leonard Ellerbe, announced that ‘Money’ would take care of the funeral of George Floyd and This Tuesday, June 2, the check that the now businessman sent to the family was leaked.
“He’ll probably be mad at me for saying that, but yeah (Mayweather) will definitely pay for the funeral,” Ellerbe said. In the image of the check you can see that the amount sent by Mayweather is 88,500 dollars.
They leak a check that Mayweather gave to George Floyd’s family After it was revealed that Mayweather had offered to pay for George Floyd’s funeral, the check that the former lawyer sent was leaked on Tuesday.
Canelo Álvarez calls for a stop to racism
Through his Instagram account, the Mexican world champion, Saúl ‘Canelo’ Álvarez, expressed his anger after what happened to Georgeo Floyd and He called for an end to the racism that Latin Americans live in the USA.
“No to racism, we all deserve the same treatment. Latinos suffer from the same and this has to stop.”
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