A Jury of His Peers: A Naïve White Girl At the Trial of a Black Man
9 min readApr 9, 2021
When I heard that the jury for the trial of George Floyd’s accused murderer was being re-examined to see if they might be tainted by knowledge of the $27M settlement paid from the City of Minneapolis to the victim’s family, I thought back to the last time I appeared for jury duty. It was about 10 years ago.