Tag Archives: Trayvon Martin

Melissa Harris Perry smacks Sean Hannity’s trolling of President Obama’s speech about Trayvon Martin

Posted on July 23, 2013 by SouthernGirl2

 Melissa Harris Perry illustrates the conversation some white Americans like Sean Hannity are having about race. Listen how Sean Hannity contorts what President Obama said last Friday, and how he proves what the president said by his own contorted comments.  The stupid really burns … Continue reading →

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Art |Tracy Martin & Sybrina Fulton | No Justice No Peace

Posted on July 22, 2013 by rikyrah

Found this amazing painting of Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton surfing the net. Thought we’d share it here. Thank you!

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The Public Wants Answers, Not Excuses, From The Zimmerman Jury – Part 3

Posted on July 21, 2013 by

Part 3 – Why Did The Jury Ignore Evidence Presented At Trial? It would require numerous pages to present all of the evidence presented at trial that the jury failed to consider.  The following are eight (8) questions that addresses … Continue reading →

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Updated! ‘Justice for Trayvon’ rallies draw thousands across the country

Posted on July 20, 2013 by SouthernGirl2
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‘Justice for Trayvon’ Rallies in 100 Cities

Posted on July 20, 2013 by SouthernGirl2

(ABC News)One week after a jury found George Zimmerman not guilty in the death of unarmed teen Trayvon Martin, people began to gather for rallies scheduled nationwide to press for federal civil rights charges against the former neighborhood watch leader. … Continue reading →

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Video| President Obama Speaks to the Press on Trayvon Martin, The Zimmerman Verdict & Black America’s Reactions

Posted on July 19, 2013 by rikyrah

HERE’S WHY THEY’RE MAD. EXCERPTS: Full transcript here. President Obama just handed  Racist Americans a gift.  Take your pick ladies and gents.

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Videos | Sybrina Fulton & Tracy Martin 7-18-13 Interviews:

Posted on July 19, 2013 by rikyrah

In case you missed these interviews; they’re a MUST SEE! POLITICS NATION WITH REV AL SHARPTON CNN 360 ANDERSON COOPER TODAY SHOW WITH MATT LAUER

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The Public Wants Answers, Not Excuses, From The Zimmerman Jury – Part 2

Posted on July 18, 2013 by

Part 2 – The Personal Matters In this continuing series of questions for the Zimmerman jury, we address personal matters that may have influenced their decision. 1. Had they or any of their family members been threatened with the release … Continue reading →

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Rallies for Trayvon Martin continue across the nation

Posted on July 18, 2013 by SouthernGirl2
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The Public Wants Answers, Not Excuses, From The Zimmerman Jury

Posted on July 17, 2013 by

Part 1 – The Why’s It happened after the Columbine High School murders.  It happened after the Sandy Hook Elementary School murders.   It happened after the Virginia Tech massacre.    Questions.  In those cases, people did not get an opportunity to … Continue reading →

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