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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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Voices: A Conversation With Attorney Ben Crump
NBC 6’s Jawan Strader sat down with Attorney Ben Crump to discuss what has changed about the fight for justice in the ten years since Trayvon Martin’s death.
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Voices: A Conversation With Trayvon Martin's Father
NBC 6’s Jawan Strader sat down with Trayvon Martin’s father to discuss the fight for justice as we remember Trayvon ten years after his death.
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Voices: A Conversation With Trayvon Martin's Mother
NBC 6’s Jawan Strader sits down with Trayvon Martin’s mother to discuss her work over the last decade on the tenth anniversary of her son’s death.
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Trayvon Martin, 10 Years Later: Teen's Death Changes Nation
The killing of Trayvon Martin at the hands of a stranger still reverberates 10 years later — in protest, in partisanship, in racial reckoning and reactionary response, in social justice and social media
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10 Years After Trayvon Martin's Death, His Mother Is Still Fighting: ‘I Have To Be The Voice For My Son'
Sybrina Fulton opens up about still mourning her son and what keeps her hopeful
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10 Years After Death, Trayvon Martin's Legacy Lives On In Spirit and Activism
Trayvon Martin was killed by George Zimmerman 10 years ago in Sanford, Florida. From Sybrina Fulton to Ben Crump to BLM, here’s how his spirit lives on.
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‘Stand Your Ground' Laws Proliferate After Trayvon Spotlight
Ten years ago when Trayvon Martin was fatally shot, Florida was one of the few states with “stand your ground” laws that eased use of deadly force in the face of danger
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Trayvon Martin: 10 Years Later
Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, will mark 10 years since Trayvon Martin was shot and killed by a neighborhood watch volunteer. Out of his death came a movement and cries for change. NBC 6’s Jawan Strader sat with Trayvon’s parents to get their thoughts on where things stand with racial inequity.
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Trayvon Martin, 10 Years Later: Teen's Death Changes Nation
The killing of Trayvon Martin at the hands of a stranger still reverberates 10 years later — in protest, in partisanship, in racial reckoning and reactionary response, in social justice and social media
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Judge Tosses Zimmerman's Lawsuit Against Trayvon's Parents
A judge in Florida has dismissed a defamation and conspiracy lawsuit former neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman had filed against the parents of Trayvon Martin, the teen he fatally shot almost a decade ago
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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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‘Rest in Power': Trayvon Martin Remembered on 26th ‘Heavenly Birthday'
Just 21 days after his 17th birthday nine years ago, Trayvon Martin was gunned down by a neighborhood watch volunteer on Feb. 26, 2012. He would have turned 26 today. Martin’s mother, Sybrina Fulton, posted an emotional tweet Friday wishing her slain son a “happy heavenly birthday.” “You left this world but NEVER my HEART,” Fulton wrote. “Rest in POWER…
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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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Section of Miami-Dade Road Renamed in Honor of Trayvon Martin
A portion of one Miami-Dade County road was renamed Thursday in honor of Trayvon Martin, whose death by a neighborhood watch volunteer in 2012 catalyzed a movement for racial justice. Officials, including County Commissioner Barbara Jordan and Mayor-elect Daniella Levine Cava, took part in the event renaming a section of Northeast 16th Avenue from Ives Dairy Road to 209th Street…
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Miami Road to be Named After Trayvon Martin
A Florida road will be named after a Black teenager whose death by a neighborhood watch volunteer in 2012 catalyzed a movement for racial justice. The Miami Herald reports Trayvon Martin’s name will be added to section of an avenue that leads to a high school he attended in Miami. Members of the Miami-Dade County Commission approved the motion unanimously this...
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Miami-Dade Commissioners Vote to Rename Roadway for Trayvon Martin
A portion of a Miami-Dade County roadway is being renamed in honor of Trayvon Martin. Miami-Dade Commissioners approved a resolution Tuesday to rename a section of Northeast 16th Avenue from Ives Dairy Road to Northeast 209th Street to Trayvon Martin Avenue in honor of the teen. Martin was from Miami Gardens and visiting his father in Sanford when he was…
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Floyd Family Attorney: ‘Let's Take a Breath to Heal Our Country'
Benjamin Crump, attorney for the family of George Floyd, spoke out at the site where Floyd was killed in Minneapolis on Wednesday to ask that Americans take a moment to remember the victims of police brutality, calling out the names of African Americans killed by police.