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'Healing & empowerment': Family fights for change 12 years after Trayvon Martin’s death
WFTV via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMonday marks 12 years since Trayvon Martin was shot and killed in Sanford. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9...
City where Trayvon Martin was killed hopes to fix racial tension with storytelling, respect
theGrio via AOL· 3 months agoBarbara Coleman-Foster, chair of the Florida city’s Race, Equality, Equity and Inclusion Advisory...
Airman’s death sparks debate over race and gun rights
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoFor the past decade, “Stand Your Ground” laws have been invoked time and time again by gun owners...
'Low-down dirty shame': Officials exhume Mississippi man killed by police SUV before family arrives
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe body of a Mississippi man who was buried in an unmarked grave after an off-duty officer struck...
60 years later: The March on Washington
Newsy via AOL· 9 months agoThe Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speaks to thousands during his "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963. Sixty years ago in Washington, D.C., a historic...
D.C. residents demand police action after 13-year-old boy killed
Associated Press via AOL· 1 year agoWASHINGTON (AP) — The fatal shooting of a middle-school student has sparked public uproar as the...
The Switch Up: Black Lives Matter, 10 years later
The Hill via AOL· 11 months agoTrayvon Martin was only 17 years old when he was shot and killed by George Zimmerman. His death, and the subsequent acquittal of Zimmerman, sparked...
Florida man claims self-defense in dog park death. Prosecutors allege it was a hate crime.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA gay man was shot to death at a Florida dog park in February. The suspect, who claims he shot the man in self-defense, was arrested and faces murder charges with the possibility of hate crime ...
7 Virginia deputies charged in death of patient at mental hospital 'smothered' him in custody,...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDINWIDDIE, Va. —Seven Virginia sheriff's deputies who were charged with second-degree murder in the...
What does Trump know about being Black in America? Take a guess | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThere was Emmett Till, Trayvon Martin and George Floyd. Now America can add Donald Trump to the list...