'I Will Listen And Educate Myself On How I Can Help And Make A Difference' Sidney Crosby Releases Statement About George Floyd's Death

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - The captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Sidney Crosby, released a statement on Wednesday morning regarding the death of George Floyd.

A message from Sidney Crosby: pic.twitter.com/33CQA5WjKF

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"What happened to George Floyd cannot be ignored," the statement read. "Racism that exists today in all forms is not acceptable. While I am not able to relate to the discrimination that black and minority communities face daily, I will listen and education myself on how I can make a difference."

Crosby's statement comes after the Penguins as a team released a statement on Tuesday regarding Floyd's death.

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