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Handout photo of the handgun that was used in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin *The auction for the gun George Zimmerman used to kill Trayvon Martin has been cancelled, according to TMZ. Martin’s family reportedly reached out to the GunBroker.com website Thursday seeking contact info for the auction officials, but the family’s legal team […]

Michael Gasparro, Tracy Martin, Sybrina Fulton, Julia Willoughby Nason and Jenner Furst on stage at “Rest In Power: The Trayvon Martin Story” Screening on July 26, 2018 in Venice, California. (Source: Rich Polk/Getty Images North America) *Felicity Huffman has hired a high-powered PR agency to handle all media inquiries regarding Operation Varsity Blues. The former […]

[…] News. They say the the incident was nothing more than a shoving match that was the result of Zimmerman bragging about his notorious past. Specifically killing 17-year-old Trayvon Martin and getting away with it by being acquitted by a jury. “They shoved each other and that was the end,” Gators Riverside Grille owner Edward Winters […]

*Two on-duty Ohio sheriff’s detectives who were secretly recorded in 2013 as they joked around and used racist epithets about the killing of Florida teenager Trayvon Martin, by self-appointed neighborhood lord and savior George Zimmerman, have been ordered to take sensitivity training. I can pretty much read your mind right now: Sensitivity training my ass! Of course the […]

[…] LeBron James’ 3-part docu-series, “Shut Up and Dribble” focuses on the impact NBA players have when it comes to social activism. James reflects on the death of Trayvon Martin … saying he realized that could’ve been one of his kids who was murdered.  TMZ Sports has a first look of the final episode, peep the […]

[…] the ones who work to bring national attention to these cases in the first place. For example, it was your organization, NAN, that brought national attention to Trayvon Martin’s murder and to George Floyd’s murder. Without your hard work, the world wouldn’t know the names Trayvon Martin or George Floyd. Why isn’t this common knowledge?  […]

George Zimmerman *Folks who took part in Jay Z‘s documentary – “Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story” – about the death of Trayvon Martin are freaking out at the thought of Martin’s killer, George Zimmerman, tracking them down and doing something stupid, which not the beyond the realm of possibility for him. This news […]

[…] in movie theaters. This bulletproof black man in a hoodie is not only both a powerful and threatening image to many folks, but also a tribute to Trayvon Martin. Lead actor Mike Colter opened up to The Huffington Post on the importance of a political black superhero, and how Trayvon helped shape his Luke Cage […]

Sybrina and Jahvaris Fulton with Beyonce at Citi Field in New York *Beyonce played host to the mother and brother of Trayvon Martin at her concert in New York City on Wednesday. Since the 17-year-old was shot and killed by George Zimmerman in 2012 – with Zimmerman’s subsequent murder acquittal sparking a wave of protests […]

[…] activists, including Ingram, who are using their voice to advocate for civil rights and social change. Others included are television producer Shonda Rhimes, activist and mother of Trayvon Martin Sybrina Fulton, and attorney Angela Rye. “Women – we are key to our communities, we are central to our communities. We are caregivers, we are nurturers, […]

Allison Joyce/Getty Images *The first official trailer has been released for “Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story,” a six-part series slated to premiere July 30 at 10 p.m. on the Paramount Network. The first extended look at the docuseries, executive produced by JAY-Z, begins with the 911 calls reporting the shooting of the 17 […]

[…] African-American editor in publishing, spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about a number of projects he has in the works, including a memoir written by the parents of Trayvon Martin. Due in January, just ahead of the five-year anniversary of Trayvon’s fatal shooting, the book from his father Tracy Martin and mother Sybrina Fulton will be […]

[…] of Shots Fired (Weds 8/7 c on Fox) *In July of 2013, after George Zimmerman was found not guilty of second degree murder in the death of Trayvon Martin, the oldest son of Reggie Rock Bythewood and Gina Prince-Bythewood, was distraught. When he asked his father how this could happen, the “Shots Fired” co-exec. producer/director […]

*Days after George Zimmerman sold the gun he used to kill Trayvon Martin for a quarter million dollars, the murderer sat down with 13 Action News for an exclusive interview where he discussed his motivation for selling the 9 mm Kel-Tec PF-9. “Well as I said in the online on a GMZ1776.com, I was tired […]

[…] screening of Three And a Half Minutes, Ten Bullets, the documentary Sybrina Fulton was a panelist at the event also. Fulton is the mother of slain teenager Trayvon Martin whose killer, George Zimmerman, was acquitted of his murder. Since the murders of their children, Fulton and McBath have joined efforts to bring attention to what […]