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Jay-Z Names Trayvon Martin Among the ‘Martin Luther Kings and Ghandis’ During Miami ‘Peace Walk’

Jay-Z between Trayvon Martin’s parents at the Trayvon Martin Foundation’s sixth annual Peace Walk & Talk in Miami (Feb. 10 2018) *Jay-Z attended the Trayvon Martin Foundation’s sixth annual Peace Walk & Talk in Miami on Saturday, where he joined Martin’s parents, Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin, in offering words of encouragement to the crowd, […]

Miami Officials Approve Renaming Street in Honor of Trayvon Martin

*A street in Miami will soon be renamed after Trayvon Martin. Located in front of the Miami high school that Martin attended before he was gunned down by Geroge Zimmerman, the 0.3 mile stretch will be renamed Trayvon Martin Avenue this coming week. According to CNN, Miami-Dade County commissioners approved the resolution to name a […]

Sybrina Fulton: Mother of Trayvon Martin is Running for Office in Florida

Sybrina Fulton, right, and Tracy Martin, parents of slain teen Trayvon Martin, arrive in Seminole circuit court for the George Zimmerman trial in Sanford, Fla., Monday, June 17, 2013. Zimmerman has been charged with second-degree murder for the 2012 shooting death of Trayvon Martin.(AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Joe Burbank, Pool) *Sybrina Fulton, the mother of Trayvon […]

Trayvon Martin: Summer Release Set for 6-part Docuseries [Video]

*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. Executive produced by JAY-Z, the series is based off the book “Rest in Power: The Enduring Life of Trayvon Martin,” which was written by Martin’s […]

Trayvon Martin’s Life & Legacy Honored in Black Thought’s ‘Rest in Power’

[…] band The Roots, has recorded an original composition, “Rest In Power,” that will air as part of a new six-part original documentary series, “Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story. The series, produced by the Peabody Award-winning team behind last year’s critically acclaimed series “TIME: The Kalief Browder Story,” Shawn Carter and The Cinemart, will […]

George Zimmerman’s Defamation Lawsuit Against Parents of Trayvon Martin Dismissed

George Zimmerman – Trayvon Martin (inset) *A Florida judge has dismissed George Zimmerman’s defamation and conspiracy lawsuit against Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin, the parents of Trayvon Martin.  Zimmerman was acquitted back in 2012 for racially profiling an unarmed Trayvon and fatally shooting the 17-year-old. Zimmerman filed a lawsuit against Martin’s family and Florida prosecutors, […]

George Zimmerman Suing Trayvon Martin’s Family, Lawyers and Florida Prosecutors for $100 Million!

*Dammit, we’ll try to stay calm as we report this. George Zimmerman, who was acquitted back in 2012 for fatally shooting 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, who was unarmed, is suing Martin’s family and Florida prosecutors. Why, you ask? He’s claiming that they engineered false evidence in the homicide trial. The lawsuit, in Polk County Circuit Court […]

#BLM Founder Patrisse Cullors Reflects On Trayvon Martin’s Birthday

*Today, Feb. 5, would have been  Trayvon Martin’s 23rd birthday. But as you know, nearly six years ago, the unarmed 17-year-old was gunned down by murderous neighborhood watchman George Zimmerman. Martin’s tragic death sparked nationwide protests against racial bias and America’s corrupt and unjust criminal justice system, and inspired the early workings of Black Lives Matter. #BLM co-founder Patrisse […]

Parents of Trayvon Martin Say The Weinstein Co. Owes Them $150,000

Sybrina Fulton, right, and Tracy Martin, parents of slain teen Trayvon Martin, arrive in Seminole circuit court for the George Zimmerman trial in Sanford, Fla., Monday, June 17, 2013. Zimmerman has been charged with second-degree murder for the 2012 shooting death of Trayvon Martin.(AP Photo/Orlando Sentinel, Joe Burbank, Pool) *The parents of slain teenager Trayvon […]

The Hutchinson Report: Kyle ‘Kid’ Rittenhouse vs Trayvon Martin

Kyle Rittenhouse & Trayvon Martin *Kyle Rittenhouse and Trayvon Martin were both the same age-17 years old. They both had some dings on their record. They both wound up in a much-watched courtroom drama. There are of course a couple of differences. Martin was Black and slain. His killer, George Zimmerman, was arrested, tried, and […]

Sickening: George Zimmerman Auctioning Gun He Used to Kill Trayvon Martin

*George Zimmerman is now planning to raise money by auctioning off the gun he used to kill Trayvon Martin. According to Reuters, the U.S. Department of Justice recently returned to Zimmerman the Kel Tec 9mm gun that he had used to kill Martin, an unarmed African American teen, on Feb. 26, 2012, according to Gunbroker.com, […]

Disdain for Black Men and Boys Hasn’t Diminished Since Trayvon Martin was Killed | VIDEOs

Trayvon Martin *(Analysis by Brandon Tensley/CNN) — A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Race Deconstructed newsletter. To get it in your inbox every week, sign up for free here. Police officers’ aggressive handling of a Black teenager in New Jersey wasn’t anomalous — it was part of an age-old pattern of treating […]

George Zimmerman Retweets Photo of Trayvon Martin’s Dead Body

George Zimmerman *George Zimmerman, who has previously bragged on social media about killing Trayvon Martin, has taken things a step further with his gloating. Last week, one of Zimmerman’s followers tweeted a photo of Martin’s dead body and wrote “Z-man is a one-man army.” Zimmerman then retweeted the photo and caption to his 11,000 followers, […]

Jay Z, Weinstein Co. Team for Trayvon Martin Feature Film and Docuseries

*After partnering on the Spike TV series “The Kalief Browder Story,” Jay Z and the Weinstein Co. are teaming again to tell the story of Trayvon Martin in both a feature film and a docuseries, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The indie company has acquired the rights to two books — Suspicion Nation: The Inside […]

Trayvon Martin’s Parents Considering Run for Public Office

* Trayvon Martin’s parents are reportedly considering a run for public office because they want to be “a part of the change” this country needs. Martin made international headlines in 2012 when he was murdered in cold blood by the neighborhood watch racist, George Zimmerman. Of course the ass-backwards justice system in Florida ruled that […]
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