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by Lauren McEwen onMarch 26, 2012
"I am Trayvon Martin" is not an empty catchphrase for black students across America, says The Root DC blogger Lauren McEwen. Many of them realize that no matter how much they accomplish, they still fit shooter George Zimmerman's definition of "suspicious."
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by Claudio E. Cabrera onMarch 25, 2012
Newt Gingrich called the president's comments "disgraceful."
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by Claudio E. Cabrera onMarch 25, 2012
The group says it hopes to raise $1 million by the end of the week.
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by Claudio E. Cabrera onMarch 25, 2012
John Carnduff Stewart has been arrested for threatening to kill Lee and his family.
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by Claudio E. Cabrera onMarch 24, 2012
Zimmerman thanks fellow neighborhood-watch captain Frank Taaffe for his support.
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by Adam Serwer onMarch 24, 2012
Mother Jones blogger Adam Serwer says that the Justice Department's top civil rights lawyer, Thomas Perez, who has looked into crimes and police abuses for years, will investigate the Trayvon Martin shooting -- and faces one of his biggest challenges yet.
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by Claudio E. Cabrera onMarch 24, 2012
Rivera said the teen's hoodie was as much to blame for his death as George Zimmerman.
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March 24, 2012
Marcia Alesan Dawkins writes at Truth Dig that while the Million Hoodie March was leaderless, the protesters' demands for justice for Trayvon Martin, combined with their digital footprint, sent a clear message.
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March 24, 2012
Touré lays out eight pieces of advice in his Time column covering what he calls "the potentially fatal condition of being black."
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onMarch 23, 2012
Martin was carrying the candy when he was killed, and it's become a symbol in the movement for justice in his shooting death.
