In a piece for the Washington Post, Benjamin L. Crump, the lead attorney for Trayvon Martin’s family, is encouraging supporters of the Trayvon Martin movement to sign a petition on Change.org to amend ...
Nearly 16 months after the shooting death of African-American teenager Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla., the man charged with second-degree murder is due in court Monday for the start of his trial.
*Paramount Network’s “Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story,” is slated for a July 30 premiere and the network has unveiled the full trailer for the six-part original docuseries, check it out above.
Saturday will mark 10 years since Trayvon Martin died at the hands of a stranger. Martin was just 17 years old when he was shot and killed by George Zimmerman in Sanford, Florida. The teen was ...
Hate Crime Charges a Hard Sell? March 21, 2012: The Washington Post reported that the decision by the Department of Justice and the FBI to open an investigation into the slaying of the unarmed black ...
It has been five years since Trayvon Martin's death on February 26, 2012. And yet the seeds of the movement sewn in those early, tumultuous days, continue to grow. "We can't stop," Tracy Martin, ...
Attorney General Eric Holder called the killing of Trayvon Martin a "tragic, unnecessary shooting" and said the Justice Department will follow "the facts and the law" as it reviews evidence to see ...
Yesterday’s protests in Los Angeles brought crowds to South LA expressing anger and frustration over the not guilty verdict in the Trayvon Martin case. Here are some of the voices from the protest. “I ...
SANFORD, Fla. >> After a year and a half of living as a hermit, George Zimmerman emerged from a Florida courthouse a free man, cleared of all charges in the shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.
The senseless killing of Trayvon Martin and the not-guilty verdict handed down in the case against George Zimmerman send troubling signals about race, justice, and gun violence in America and give ...
Public opinion polls taken since the killing of Trayvon Martin shows that the case is dividing the country by race, age, wealth and politics, The Christian Science Monitor reported Saturday. The ...