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According to the Southern rapper T.I. (pictured), if he was Trayvon Martin’s father, George Zimmerman wouldn’t have made it to trial. RELATED: Never Forget: Trayvon’s Hoodie May Be Displayed In African American History Museum Speaking to radio station Power 98, T.I. was upset over George Zimmerman’s not-guilty verdict, “Man, it was some bulls**t. My hat goes […]

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Lonnie Bunch, the director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, has expressing interest in procuring the hoodie worn by 17-year-old Trayvon Martin on February 26, 2012, when he was profiled, followed and ultimately shot through the heart by killer George Zimmerman, reports the Washington Post. RELATED: George Zimmerman Busted For Speeding […]

George Zimmerman, 29, was pulled over July 28 at 12:54 p.m for speeding near the town of  Forney, Texas, with his gun in the glove compartment, reports Mediaite.com. The incident occurred mere weeks after a jury of 6 women — 5 White and one Latina of unknown race —  decided that he was ‘not guilty’ of […]

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On Sunday at Brooklyn’s Abundant Life Church, N.Y.C mayoral candidate William “Bill” Thompson (pictured) compared New York’s Stop & Frisk policy to the Trayvon Martin case, according to the Daily News. RELATED: Woman Killed In Harlem Projects Days After Mayoral Candidates Spend The Night “Here in New York City, we’ve institutionalized Mr. [George] Zimmerman’s suspicion with […]

The sky is blue, water is wet, and most White people would rather not engage in conversations about race that would address reality and subsequently make them uncomfortable. I’m not alerting you to anything close to a new concept here, but the latest Pew Poll about reactions to the George Zimmerman case is nonetheless still […]

Though mainstream media rushed to paint killer George Zimmerman, 29, as a “hero” after allegedly rescuing the Gerstle family from an overturned SUV on a Florida highway, the family does not want to be affiliated with the man guilty of killing unarmed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. RELATED: Bill Cosby: You Can’t Prove George Zimmerman Is Racist [VIDEO] As […]

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UPDATE 4:03 AM EST:  The family that killer George Zimmerman helped to rescue was White, reports TMZ. Lucky for them. If they had been Black, he would have thought they looked suspicious, accused them of stealing the SUV and shot them dead before the police could get there. ——————————————————————————- Killer George Zimmerman, 29, has allegedly […]

In an explosive interview with ‘Democracy Now‘s Amy Goodman, Dr. Cornel West labeled President Barack Obama a “global George Zimmerman” for his unethical — and expanding — drone war that is responsible for the murders of hundreds of innocent children, and for closely considering New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly — the architect of  […]

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The Houston Police Department has stepped up its presence in the River Oaks area Sunday afternoon in anticipation of violence breaking out at dueling pro-Zimmerman, pro-Trayvon rallies. The pro-Trayvon rally was organized by community activist Quanell X, who said that the “call to action” is to protest Zimmerman’s acquittal. “I’m encouraging everybody who marches with […]

To show solidarity in the wake of George Zimmerman‘s acquittal, some White Americans have insisted, “I am not Trayvon Martin.” The burgeoning campaign is  also, to some extent, to assuage White guilt. By acknowledging their privilege, they’re saying they are willing to relinquish it — or at the very least, diminish it. But it’s not […]

The legal defense team for killer George Zimmerman, 29, continues to seek the limelight by releasing a statement in response to President Barack Obama’s remarks on  racial profiling, intrinsically racist ‘Stand Your Ground’ laws and the brutal slaying of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. RELATED: Robert Zimmerman Jr: ‘I Agree With President Obama’s Speech’ [VIDEO] Zimmerman Jurors […]

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In a disturbing interview on AC360, during which Zimmerman juror B37 referred to killer George Zimmerman, 29, as “George,” admitted to  writing a book with her lawyer husband — a deal that has disappeared due to the social activism of Twitter user @MoreandAgain — and basically said that she believed “George’s” version of events. RELATED: […]