Trayvon Martin ‘Million Hoodie March’: A short history of the hoodie
...by some with criminal intent. The New York Times’ Denis Wilson wrote of the hoodie in the 70s: Hip-hop trendsetters used the hoodie also to cloak and isolate themselves, and lent it a sinister appeal... The sweatshirt hood can work much like a cobra hood,...info
In Geraldo v. Hoodie, Geraldo Loses
...maybe the dumbest reaction to the tragic death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, Geraldo Rivera went on a tirade against hoodies this morning, pleading with Martin's supporters to find another way to support the gunned-down teenager: "Leave the hoodie at home!"...info
Dissecting Geraldo Rivera’s Hoodie Comment
...person in his gated community, had Martin been a white girl wearing a hoodie? What if Martin hadn’t been wearing a hoodie at all? Martin could have been wearing different clothes, but he couldn’t change the fact that he was young, black and male....info
Don't blame the hoodie
...argument was a bit of a mess, but I'll take some highlights: Every time you see someone sticking up a 7-11, the kid is wearing a hoodie. Every time you see a mugging on a surveillance camera or they get the old lady in the alcove, it's a kid wearing a hoodie....info
Online hoodie photos show anger at Fla. shooting
...captain in Florida. The spontaneous social media effort by dozens came a day after a few hundred people joined the Million Hoodie March on Wednesday night to protest the shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. They changed their profile pictures and tweeted...info
Geraldo Rivera blames hoodie for Trayvon Martin's death
...student who was shot and killed by a self-appointed neighborhood watch captain who perceived Martin -- who was wearing a hoodie with the hood up -- as a threat. "I am urging the parents of black and Latino youngsters, particularly, to not let their young children...info
Geraldo: Martin killed due to 'hoodie'
...a hoodie. “It’s those crime scene surveillance tapes. Every time you see someone sticking up a 7-Eleven, the kid’s wearing a hoodie. Every time you see a mugging on a surveillance camera or they get the old lady in the alcove, it’s a kid wearing a hoodie....info
Online hoodie photos show anger at Fla. shooting
...Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm, host of the Current TV's political talk show "The War Room with Jennifer Granholm" wears a hoodie at her San Francisco studio in support of the family of Trayvon Martin who was killed Feb. 26, in Sanford, Fla. Martin was returning...info
Geraldo Rivera Opens Hoodie, Inserts Foot in Mouth
...it’s dog bites man. Rivera doesn’t deserve the attention for saying, as he did on Fox and Friends today, that Trayvon Martin’s hoodie “is as much responsible for Trayvon Martin’s death as George Zimmerman [Martin's shooter] was.†But his nonsense also doesn’t...info
Geraldo Rivera Blames Hoodie for Trayvon Martin Shooting (Video)
...hotel heiress Paris Hilton and teen superstar Selena Gomez in hoodies. Yet Rivera insists: "You cannot rehabilitate the hoodie!" "I understand that the reaction might be overzealous or even irrational at some extent," he said. "But you’re not going to rehabilitate...info