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Nicole Paultre Bell, the fiancĂ©e of Sean Bell, the Queens man who was killed by police in a hail of bullets outside of a strip club on the night before his wedding in 2006, has penned a letter to the parents of slain Florida teen, Trayvon Martin. Special from The Grio: Queens, NY – At […]

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Members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) have introduced a resolution to honor Trayvon Martin, the 17-year-old Miami teen who was shot dead by neighborhood watch captain George Zimmerman, the Washington Times reports. RELATED: I Don’t Like Steve Harvey. Yes, I Said it! I am George Zimmerman CBC chair Emanuel Cleaver sponsored the resolution.  Corrine […]

As allegations of racial bias and political cover-up fill the air in the wake of the Trayvon Martin murder, some are now asking who exactly is former Virgina Supreme Court magistrate Robert Zimmerman and is he pulling any strings to protect his suspect son in the police investigation. SEE ALSO: California Court Upholds Affirmative Action […]

The parents of Trayvon Martin, Sabryna Fulton and Tracy Martin, have been calling for the FBI to become involved in their son’s case ever since the corruption, racism and cover-up culture of the Sanford Police Department became apparent when they protected and freed his killer, George Zimmerman, 28. Today, the FBI answered the call. ‘LIKE’ […]

ABC revealed an exclusive video last week that seems to show neighborhood watch captain, George Zimmerman, 28, uninjured after his alleged “life-or-death” struggle with 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, on the night that he killed him in a gated community in Sanford, Florida. Now ABC has released an enhanced version of the video that clearly shows injuries […]

Marcus Singletary (pictured) attempted to cash in on the tragic killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin by applying for a trademark to use the phrase “Justice for Trayvon Martin” on hoodies, reports “The Smoking Gun.” SEE ALSO: Guilty Of Being Black Cissy Houston Opens Up About Whitney The Los Angeles musician submitted his trademark application to the U.S. […]

The local NAACP has decided to step out and condemn the call by Rev. Al Sharpton for economic sanctions and civil disobedience if the local government does not arrest George Zimmerman in the killing of Trayvon Martin. SEE ALSO: Florida’s History Of Failed Justice Turner Clayton, the Seminole County chapter president of the NAACP, said, […]

MIAMI — Political leaders, sport stars and entertainers were among several thousand people who gathered Sunday at a Miami rally to call for an arrest in the fatal shooting of an unarmed Florida teenager by a neighborhood watch volunteer. The rally in 17-year-old Trayvon Martin’s hometown was one of the largest yet and drew basketball […]

Two forensic voice identification experts, unaffiliated with the Trayvon Martin case, say that the screams on the horrifying 911 tapes are probably not George Zimmerman, reports the Orlando Sentinel. Tom Owen, chair emeritus for the American Board of Recorded Evidence, used voice identification software to “rule out” Zimmerman. The former chief engineer for the New […]

SANFORD, Fla. (AP) — Thousands joined a march Saturday through the Florida town where 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was shot and killed by a neighborhood watch volunteer, vowing to continue protesting until an arrest is made. SEE ALSO: Ala. Civil Rights Museum Exhibits Lesbian Photos Protesters carried signs, chanted “Justice for Trayvon,” and clutched the hands […]

Fox News host Bill O’Reilly slammed Oprah Winfrey on his show Thursday, calling her comments about the ongoing Trayvon Martin case “absurd.” Winfrey has spoken out via Twitter about the shooting of the Florida teen, calling it a “tragedy” and a “shame.” Huffington Post reports: SEE ALSO: Ala. Civil Rights Museum Exhibits Lesbian Photos Bill […]

The  NAACP’s Justice for Trayvon Martin rally is in full swing in Sanford, Florida. Reverends Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton have spoken and various members of the NAACP have addressed the crowd. Sharpton has come under fire in recent days for calling for an “escalation in civil disobedience” and economic sanctions if George Zimmerman is […]