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Conor Thomas: When Blacks are killed by police, Americans have short memories

People soon forgot the murder of George Floyd.

(Trent Nelson  |  The Salt Lake Tribune) Faces from a series of murals depicting people killed by police, near 800 South and 300 West in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, July 8, 2020. Top row from left, Bobby Duckworth,  Cindreia Europe, Cody Belgard, Allen Nelson, Darrien Hunt, and Bernardo Palacios-Carbajal. Middle row from left, James Barker, Siale Angilau, George Floyd, Joey Tucker, and Dillon Taylor. Bottom row from left, Bryan Pena Valencia, Zane James Patrick Harmon, Danielle Willard, Chad Breinholt, and Michael Glad,

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Faces from a series of murals depicting people killed by police, near 800 South and 300 West in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, July 8, 2020. Top row from left, Bobby Duckworth, Cindreia Europe, Cody Belgard, Allen Nelson, Darrien Hunt, and Bernardo Palacios-Carbajal. Middle row from left, James Barker, Siale Angilau, George Floyd, Joey Tucker, and Dillon Taylor. Bottom row from left, Bryan Pena Valencia, Zane James Patrick Harmon, Danielle Willard, Chad Breinholt, and Michael Glad,