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Trayvon Martin Protest in Los Angeles
Leaders: Florida's Stand Your Ground Law Must Change

Leaders say the law is too vague.
by NewsOne
08.27.18
Hundreds of people took to the streets to protest in New...
Will Charges Stand Against Markeis McGlockton's Killer?

A Florida prosecutor filed manslaughter charges against the white man who shot and killed Markeis McGlockton.
by Nigel Roberts
08.13.18
2016 Democratic National Convention
Suspend 'Stand Your Ground' Law

It’s an emergency when innocent folks worry about getting shot, Mayor Andrew Gillum said.
by Nigel Roberts
07.31.18
Results Announced Of Independent Autopsy On Stephon Clark, Shot By Sacramento Police Officers
Attorney Ben Crump Blasts 'Stand Your Ground' Law

A funeral service was held for Markeis McGlockton, killed by a shooter who was cleared under Florida's "stand your ground"…
by Nigel Roberts
07.29.18
Marissa Alexander Denied New Stand Your Ground Hearing,…

On Friday, Circuit Judge James H. Daniel denied Marissa Alexander’s request for a new Stand Your Ground hearing to seek immunity from…
by NewsOne Staff
03.15.18
If Trayvon Had Lived, His Dad Thinks He’d…

It’s clear that potential was snuffed out when George Zimmerman killed Trayvon Martin, but the sky may have been the…
by Sheryl Huggins Salomon
04.05.18
The Lookout: What You Need To Know And…

I’ve spent my entire career as a civil rights activist and anti-violence advocate. I hear from folks all over the…
by Tamika D. Mallory
06.02.14
Dancing Group Stages Flash Mob In Manhattan For…

A dance group, Dancing for Action (DFA), held a flashmob outside Senator Chuck Schumer’s Midtown office Wednesday, demanding an end…
by Hannington Dia
08.15.13
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