Justice for Trayvon Martin
...weeks ago, 17-year old Trayvon Martin was gunned down by self-appointed neighborhood watch captain George Zimmerman. Despite Zimmerman admitting to following, confronting, and killing Trayvon, he has yet to be arrested or charged with any crime.1 Just minutes...info
Miami protesters call for arrest of shooter in Trayvon Martin case
...hoodies, carrying bags of Skittles and cans of ice tea in honor of dead teen Trayvon Martin, more than 200 supporters gathered in Liberty City Wednesday night to demand an arrest in the controversial case that has attracted national attention. Among symbolically-clad...info
13 Celebrity Tweets for Trayvon Martin
...for prosecution, noting supporters were reaching the 1 million mark. will you help spread the word about the petition #Trayvon Martin's parents started? change.org/trayvon ‘80s super star MC Hammer also linked to the Change.org petition, asking if his followers...info
Tensions still simmer in Trayvon Martin shooting case
...week ended with a bombshell that is sure to ratchet up the anger and tension surrounding the shooting death of teenager Trayvon Martin. A series of 911 calls from the last moments of Trayvon's life were supposed to shed light on why police have not arrested...info
Trayvon Martin & Million Hoodie March
...Martin’s murder has inspired a call for a ‘Million Hoody March’ in New York City on Wednesday in Union Square from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Activists organize "Million Hoodie March" in memory of Trayvon Martin. 1 million hoodies, 1 million signatures on Change.org......info
Trayvon Martin Shooting Death Sparks Outrage on Social Media
...who was shot in an encounter with crime-watch volunteer George Zimmerman. Social media has put the spotlight on the story Trayvon Martin , an unarmed African-American teenager who was shot to death last month by a neighborhood watch captain in Florida. Martin...info
Editorial | Trayvon Martin's senseless death
...number of justified self-defense killings has jumped significantly since the law became vogue? In the wake of a sons violent death, a heartbroken father said, We arent letting our son die in vain. That should be the nations wish for Trayvon Martin, too....info
Grand jury to probe Trayvon Martin shooting
...Florida grand jury will investigate the controversial shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin by a neighborhood watch volunteer in a Florida gated community. In a related development, ABC News reports that Trayvon was speaking with a 16-year-old girl at the...info
Trayvon Martin and the shattering of the "post-racial America" myth
...lawyer who has written extensively about the case on his popular blog called The Field Negro. Today, the uproar over the Trayvon Martin case was boiling its way onto the political front burner â€" both in the hothouse of national cable TV and here in Philadelphia,...info
Walking While Black: A License To Kill Young Men Like Trayvon Martin?
...to be intoxicated as he spoke in the recorded conversation with dispatch. Time will tell whether there will be justice for Trayvon Martin. Right now, it doesn’t look promising. And that’s a frightening prospect for parents who may see their sons meet similar...info