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Trayvon Martin

‘Soon he’ll be seen as threatening, not cute’: What it’s like to raise my black son in America
Africa
/ 1 June 2020

‘Soon he’ll be seen as threatening, not cute’: What it’s like to raise my black son in America

There is no separating George Floyd’s killing from the struggles black people have faced ever since the first slave ships landed on these shores

By Ifrah Udgoon
New series spotlights Trayvon Martin killing
Article
/ 31 July 2018

New series spotlights Trayvon Martin killing

Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story premiered on the Paramount Network and BET on Monday, a docu-series bankrolled in part by rap mogul Jay Z

By Jennie Matthew
Blackballing Kaepernick: Fear of the black athlete
Article
/ 6 August 2017

Blackballing Kaepernick: Fear of the black athlete

By blackballing Colin Kaepernick, NFL owners are telling all black athletes to stay silent and subservient.

By Staff Reporter
A month when black history and activism take centre stage
Article
/ 26 February 2015

A month when black history and activism take centre stage

The story of Assata Shakur – wanted by the FBI since 1973 – shows how revolutionaries do not ‘drop from the moon’ but are shaped by society.

By stefanie jason
Police ‘executed my unarmed son’- #Ferguson in 7 pictures
Article
/ 14 August 2014

Police ‘executed my unarmed son’- #Ferguson in 7 pictures

The St Louis suburb of Ferguson enters its fifth day of unrest as police crackdown on demonstrators protesting the killing of an unarmed black teen.

By Staff Reporter
St Louis protests grow over teen’s death
Article
/ 12 August 2014

St Louis protests grow over teen’s death

Tensions have risen in the St Louis suburb where Michael Brown (18) was shot multiple times by a police officer.

By Staff Reporter
Zimmerman arrested after domestic dispute with girlfriend
Article
/ 19 November 2013

Zimmerman arrested after domestic dispute with girlfriend

George Zimmerman – acquitted in the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin – has been arrested for allegedly pointing a gun at his girlfriend, say police.

By Barbara Liston
Zimmerman got away with murder, says juror
Article
/ 26 July 2013

Zimmerman got away with murder, says juror

A juror says that she feels neighbourhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman got away with murder for fatally shooting Trayvon Martin.

By Sapa Ap
Thousands rally to protest Trayvon Martin verdict
Article
/ 21 July 2013

Thousands rally to protest Trayvon Martin verdict

Demonstrators took to the streets in US cities on Saturday to vent their anger over the acquittal of the man who shot unarmed Trayvon Martin to death.

By Reuters
Acquittal in Trayvon Martin case a travesty
Analysis
/ 19 July 2013

Acquittal in Trayvon Martin case a travesty

Not-guilty verdict for George Zimmerman, charged with killing an unarmed teen in the US raises painful questions, writes Gary Younge.

By Gary Younge
Trayvon Martin related protests sees 13 arrests
Article
/ 16 July 2013

Trayvon Martin related protests sees 13 arrests

At least 13 protesters have been arrested in Los Angeles in a second night of unrest over the acquittal at trial of George Zimmerman, say officials.

By Staff Reporter
Trayvon Martin juror reveals details of case debate
Article
/ 16 July 2013

Trayvon Martin juror reveals details of case debate

A juror from the trial of George Zimmerman for the death of Trayvon Martin said the six-women panel was sharply divided when deliberations began.

By Staff Reporter
Trayvon Martin: Black leaders call for civil case as protests grow
Article
/ 15 July 2013

Trayvon Martin: Black leaders call for civil case as protests grow

Demonstrators have condemned George Zimmerman’s acquittal as black community leaders call for a civil rights case in the US for Trayvon Martin.

By Richard Luscombe
Jury acquits George Zimmerman in killing of Trayvon Martin
Article
/ 14 July 2013

Jury acquits George Zimmerman in killing of Trayvon Martin

A Florida jury acquitted George Zimmerman on Saturday in the shooting death of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin.

By Ellen Wulfhorst
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Article
/ 20 April 2012

Zimmerman apologises for killing US teen

George Zimmerman has apologised to the family of the black Florida teenager he shot dead in a surprise testimony before being granted bail.

By Barbara Liston and Chris Francescani
No image available
Article
/ 29 March 2012

Police sought arrest for US teen’s killer

US police initially sought an arrest warrant for the guard who shot and killed unarmed black teen Trayvon Martin but were overruled by prosecutors.

By Staff Reporter
Teen’s shooting: It’s not a black and white thing
Article
/ 22 March 2012

Teen’s shooting: It’s not a black and white thing

The mother of a teen gunned down by a neighbourhood watch captain has told protesters the demand for his arrest is about what’s ‘wrong and right’.

By Jonathan Allen

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