Tag Archives: Trayvon Martin Tribute

Gina Loring sings a lament for Trayvon Martin

Posted on October 8, 2013 by SouthernGirl2

Orlando Sentinel-Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Gina Loring is asking people what the world would have missed if they had died at the same age Trayvon Martin died as part of a video tribute to benefit the deceased teen’s foundation. The song … Continue reading →

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Saturday Open Thread

Posted on October 6, 2012 by SouthernGirl2

The fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin by George Zimmerman took place on the night of February 26, 2012, in Sanford, Florida, United States. Martin was an unarmed 17-year-old African American. George Zimmerman, a 28-year-old multi-racial Hispanic American,[Note 1] was the … Continue reading →

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