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Trayvon Martin's Mother on 10th Anniversary of His Death: ‘Don't Give Up the Fight for Justice'
The mother of Trayvon Martin, who was unarmed and shot and killed in an altercation with an armed neighborhood watchman, George Zimmerman, spoke out on the 10th anniversary of his death.
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Trayvon Martin Foundation Holds Peace Walk Nearly 10 Years After Teen's Death
In the years that followed Martin’s death, his family has become vocal leaders in the anti-violence movement. NBC 6’s Victor Jorges reports
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Trayvon Martin Peace Walk Being Held Saturday
NBC 6’s Victor Jorges has more on the event taking place on what would have been Martin’s 27th birthday.
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Trayvon Martin Foundation Holds Peace Walk Nearly 10 Years After Teen's Death
Nearly a decade after his young life was tragically cut short, the South Florida community honored the memory of Trayvon Martin on what would have been his 27th birthday. The 10th annual remembrance weekend took place starting with a Peace Walk and Peace Talk Saturday at Ives Estate Park. The event, hosted by the Trayvon Martin Foundation, celebrated the past…
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Miami-Dade Street Name Changed to Honor Trayvon Martin
NBC 6’s Derrick Lewis has reaction from family members, including his mother and activist Sybrina Fulton, after the event Thursday.
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Town Hall Addresses Relationship Between Black Community, Law Enforcement
Community leaders, law enforcement and citizens came together for a town hall Tuesday called “Breathing While Black” to address the relationship between the black community and law enforcement in the country.
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NBC 6 Partners with NABJ South Florida for Community Town Hall
The South Florida chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ-South Florida) is hosting a Town Hall meeting entitled “Breathing While Black.” The town hall will be hosted by NBC 6 Anchor Jawan Strader along with Trina Robinson and will be live-streamed on www.nbc6.com during a special edition of “Voices with Jawan Strader.”
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Trayvon Martin Will Receive Posthumous Degree in Florida
A university will award Trayvon Martin a posthumous Bachelor of Science Degree in aviation five years after the black teenager was fatally shot by a neighborhood watch volunteer in central Florida. An announcement on Florida Memorial University’s official Facebook page says Martin’s parents, Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin, will accept the degree during a May 13 commencement ceremony. Fulton graduated...
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Hillary Clinton to Speak at Trayvon Martin Foundation Event
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will be the keynote speaker later this month in Fort Lauderdale during a conference organized by the Trayvon Martin Foundation.
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Trayvon Martin's Dad Speaks at Arcadia University
The father of Trayvon Martin will take the stage at a local university Saturday — just days after the three-year anniversary of his son’s death.
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Trayvon Martin's Parents Discuss DOJ Decision
Clouded in disappointment, Trayvon Martin’s parents are trying to move on knowing George Zimmerman won’t face civil rights charges in the shooting death of their son.