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[…] loved ones. Photo: Ryan Stone Just days after the Charleston shooting, many victims’ relatives said they’d already forgiven Dylann Roof. Your response was a bit different. After George Zimmerman was acquitted, you said that as a Christian you have to forgive him, but it would take time. Have you gotten there yet? Sybrina: I’m very […]

[…] Makes White Girls Feel ‘Ashamed’ Trayvon Martin Martin, a Miami native who was a student at Dr. Michael Krop High School, was shot and killed while visiting his father’s Sanford neighborhood on February 26, 2012, following an altercation with neighborhood watchman George Zimmerman. Texas Parent Says Michelle Obama’s Biography Makes White Girls Feel ‘Ashamed’ Trayvon Martin

[…] and police defense witnesses than black witnesses, defendants, or even the victims. It’s a presumption that has been borne out in police misconduct trials time and again. George Zimmerman even got the benefit of that presumption when he walked in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. Tensing’s walk from court one day after his arraignment […]

[…] ties to law enforcement who overuse deadly force against unarmed Blacks is well warranted. The ai checklist of names–Tamir Rice, Ezell Ford, Eric Garner, Michael Brown, and George Zimmerman—who in the past few years have been the victims of violence, are well-known. So, will the Arbery slaying be any different? At first glance, it seems […]

[…] to the fatal 2013 of shooting of Trayvon Martin.  The unarmed 17-year-old African American was merely walking to a relative’s house when pistol packing neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman needlessly called 911, then ignored the dispatcher’s instructions and followed Martin.  87 percent of black respondents to a Washington Post/ABC News poll said the shooting was […]

[…] “Chuck Norris with a thesaurus,” the Detroit emcee tackles police brutality, rhyming: “I’m givin’ Daniel Pantaleo a refresher course On excessive force and pressure points And dressin’ George Zimmerman in a fluorescent orange Dress and four inch heels to address the court With a bullseye on his back His whole chest and torso Are left […]

[…] deadly force “if he or she reasonably believes” it is necessary “to prevent imminent death or great bodily harm,” per NY Times. The law was the reason George Zimmerman was acquitted in the 2012 fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed black teenager. Florida’s “If you’re white/non-black and shoot a black guy we won’t arrest you” […]

[…] federal governments under the Obama Administration sanitizing the killings of unarmed black and brown people. RT: Holder also just announced that there will be no arrest of George Zimmerman for violating the civil rights of Trayvon Martin, despite the 911 recording that he killed an innocent teen innocently walking down the street, just yards from […]

[…] HOURS SUSPICION: “The Ambush of Kevin Harris” is produced by Chuck Stevenson and Lauren A. White. Michelle Fanucci is the development producer. Phil Tangel, Greg Kaplan and George Baluzy are the editors. Gail Zimmerman and Patti Aronofsky are the senior producers. Nancy Kramer is the executive story editor. Judy Tygard is the executive producer. […]

[…] visiting a friend with his father. OTHER NEWS YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED: Lyriq Bent Talks ‘Acrimony’ and How ‘Good’ It Was to ‘Show Love to a Black Queen’ George Zimmerman was acquitted of a second-degree murder charge utilizing Florida’s Stand Your Ground Law, claiming he shot Martin in self-defense. Featured in the docuseries are Trayvon Martin’s […]

[…] who had raised two boys, she was deeply disturbed that Trayvon Martin, a seventeen-year-old black boy, was shot in the heart and killed while walking home by George Zimmerman, a neighborhood watchman. I shared this same concern as Chantiloupe, for many years ago in my hometown of Chicago, two of my sons aged 11 and […]

[…] will see them produce documentaries, feature films, scripted shows and children’s programming under their unnamed production company. Cullors, 36, was driven into action by the acquittal of George Zimmerman for fatally shooting Trayvon Martin in Florida. She, Alicia Garza and Opal Tometi founded Black Lives Matter in 2013. Below, Cullors speaks about the ideological direction of […]

[…] got my number! She stalks my IG page and has created several fake pages to leave nasty comments under my pictures.” OTHER NEWS YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED:  George Zimmerman Claims He’s $2.5 Million in Debt, Can’t Afford Lawyer in Stalking Case Sade says that Teairra pursued a romantic relationship with her husband: “Akbar initially wanted […]

[…] everyone of you who voted for me. Plz know, positive change will come in due time.” Trayvon was gunned down at age 17 by then-neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman, who was subsequently acquitted. The case sparked nationwide protests and led to the formation of the Black Lives Matter movement. Since her son’s murder, Fulton has […]