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A community in Sanford, Florida is outraged after learning that police who profiled and tasered an innocent middle-aged black male will not be punished by the department. Friends and family are saying that the attack brings back memories of another racial profiling situation gone wrong – Trayvon Martin’s death. Take a look at the video […]
Among the throngs of people we encountered during the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, we were also met with some of the same sentiments the people carried back in 1963. And even a half century later, Martin Luther King Jr.’s iconic “I Have a Dream” speech still speaks volumes to the inequalities and […]
It has been over a month since George Zimmerman, the former neighborhood watch volunteer who killed Trayvon Martin, was acquitted. But somehow the 29-year-old is still causing Florida some trouble. Turns out Zimmerman and his lawyer, Mark O’Mara, plan to ask the state of Florida to cover $200,000 to $300,000 in legal expenses, on top […]
The day was August 28, 1963. Countless numbers of people, ranging from all different skin shades from all over the world were headed to Washington, D.C. for one of the most momentous events since America’s founding. Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a march in the nation’s capitol to deliver a strong message to […]
On August 24, 2013, tens of thousands of people descended on the nation’s capitol to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s iconic “I Have a Dream” speech. The event, which was sponsored by the Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network, Martin Luther King III and the […]
Former Secretary of State, Colin Powell recently spoke on the jury verdict that freed the killer of Florida teenager Trayvon Martin and says it is “questionable.” Sadly, Powell also says the case will probably be forgotten by the public. While speaking on CBS’s Face the Nation, Powell said cases like Martin’s “blaze across the midnight […]
This week, a picture surfaced of George Zimmerman at a gun factory in Texas which definitely put salt on the wound for Trayvon Martin supporters. It turns out some people in Zimmerman’s camp are not as pleased with the picture as we might like to think either. According to Reuters, a spokesperson for Zimmerman’s lawyer […]
It’s been half a century since an exodus of activists descended on D.C. to attend the historic March on Washington to change the racial and social climate of 1960s America. On Saturday, August 24, the grandchildren of the brave soldiers for peace will be retracing those steps to the National Mall in this new America…but […]
Hide your kids and your wife…George Zimmerman is on the prowl for a new gun. The former neighborhood watch volunteer was spotted at a gun manufacturing company asking questions about the legality of buying a shotgun on Thursday. The Cocoa, Florida company Kel-Tec is the same manufacturer that made the PF-9 pistol Zimmerman used to […]
On February 26, 2012, a 17-year-old boy was gunned down in cold blood in a gated community in Florida. His body was left lifeless in the grass and the pouring rain; a single bullet piercing his heart from neighborhood watchman George Zimmerman’s gun. Zimmerman wasn’t arrested until 46 days after this shooting and even after […]
What’s the price of the trial that resulted in George Zimmerman’s acquittal? Apparently, just over 900 stacks. According to the Orlando Sentinel, the five-week trial ended up costing the public roughly $902,000, with the biggest outlay of $425,000 coming from the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office. Coming in second place, the city of Sanford spent about […]
