The Trayvon Martin Case
On February 26th, a 17 year old African-American male, named Trayvon Martin, was visiting his father and stepmother in Orlando, Florida, and decided to go to a local convenience store in the area. Walking back from the store, with a bag of skittles and an Arizona iced tea, Trayvon was followed by a self-appointed neighborhood watchman named George Zimmerman. Zimmerman called the police stating that there was a suspicious “black” male in a hoody that was looking around at…
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