Trayvon Martin to Flint: Progressive Black organizations’ messages at Essence
NEW ORLEANS – Some of the largest events in the Black community over the past decade were highlighted at the 2022 Essence Festival of Culture.
July 5, 2022
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NEW ORLEANS – Some of the largest events in the Black community over the past decade were highlighted at the 2022 Essence Festival of Culture.
Tennis star Naomi Osaka was nearly brought to tears when she learned that the parents of Trayvon Martin and Ahmaud Arbery produced a video thanking
In an apparent effort to galvanize sympathizers to his cause and the $100 million lawsuit against Trayvon Martin’s parents, George Zimmerman compared himself with the
George Zimmerman, the infamous neighborhood watchman who pursued and gunned down Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida, in 2012, has filed a lawsuit against the dead
George Zimmerman, the infamous neighborhood watchman who pursued and took the life of young Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida, in 2012, has filed a lawsuit
Sybrina Fulton, the mother of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed black teen who was shot dead in Florida in 2012, announced that she is running for
Jay-Z has been a major voice in the entertainment industry when it comes civil rights issues and Black empowerment, and this weekend the megastar mogul
Hundreds attended the Emmett Till remembrance dinner at the McCormick Place Hyatt in Chicago, Illinois this past weekend. This was part of a series of events commemorating the murder of Emmett Till 60 years ago in Mississippi.
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I wish I had a word of automatic comfort but I don’t. I wish I could say that it will be alright on a certain
Sybrina Fulton is a mother whose pain and grief was displayed to all America when George Zimmerman murdered her son, Trayvon Martin. Now she is
The Rev. Al Sharpton was honored on Sunday, July 6 during the Essence Festival with the Icon Award. Rev. Sharpton was surprised in front of a packed
Sybrina Fulton, Lucia McBath and Christy Tucker Sims each have a story to tell. These beautiful black women have made national headlines, not of their
On Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014, as Jordan Davis’ parents sat in the Duval County, Fla. courtroom awaiting the verdict in the trial of Michael Dunn,
The Game could already envision himself peeling back George Zimmeran’s scalp. But it looks like the menacing West Coast rapper won’t get the chance to
Trayvon Martin’s parents are reportedly planning to release a book about their son, his death, his shooter’s trial and more. Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin
A Georgia high school football star, a senior with a full college scholarship, has been suspended for one year and subsequently won’t graduate on time
George Zimmerman’s wife doesn’t know if she wants to stay married to him. Shellie Zimmerman told “Good Morning America” that she has to “think about”
The September 2013 issue of “Ebony” magazine, as it hits stands today, may very well ruffle some feathers. The social media campaign #justicefortrayvon, which was
The Smithsonian’s director has expressed interest in exhibiting Trayvon Martin’s hoodie in The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture. “They’ve heard of it,
