Trayvon Martin case: More protests Friday in Florida (+video) Trayvon Martin protesters plan Friday morning rally in Tallahassee, Fla. How do Travon Martin supporters and civil rights activists define justice? Obama on Trayvon Martin: 'If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon' President Obama, addressing the shooting of an unarmed Florida high school student , made a personal appeal for further investigation into an incident he described as a "tragedy." "If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon," Obama said from the Rose Garden, referring to 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, who was killed by a neighborhood watch guard last month. "When I think about this boy, I think about ... Trayvon Martin Rally Draws Thousands in Call for Arrest SANFORD, Fla. - Thousands gathered here Thursday night for a rally with some of the nation's best-known luminaries to demand an arrest in the fatal shooting last month of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin by a neighborhood watch captain. Trayvon Martin could have been my brother Trayvon Martin could have been one of my younger brothers. I think about their caramel and mocha skin tones, wardrobes full of hoodies, and frequent trips to the corner stores. One of them was once stopped by the police, frisked, and told he fit the description of someone dangerous. My brother is not a criminal. Trayvon Martin's Parents Paint Portrait of Typical Teenager Trayvon Martin spent his 17th birthday, which would be his last, with his family. He ate a home-cooked meal followed by cake, opened presents that included Levis jeans, Adidas sneakers and a bottle of Issey Miyake cologne. Trayvon Martin case: More protests Friday in Florida Trayvon Martin protesters plan Friday morning rally in Jacksonville, Fla. How do Travon Martin supporters and civil rights activists define justice? Trayvon Martin case shows evolving influence of black community The case of Trayvon Martin is pointing to the important role that that black community has played – both through news outlets and social media – in keeping his death in the public eye. Trayvon Martin, a typical teen with dreams of flying or fixing planes By AUDRA D.S. BURCH and LAURA ISENSEE, Miami Herald Thursday, March 22, 2012 Trayvon Martin spent his 17th birthday, which would be his last, with his family. He ate a home-cooked meal followed by cake, opened presents that included Levis jeans, Adidas sneakers and a bottle of Issey Miyake cologne. He would be 17 for 21 days. He died Feb. 26, a bullet in his chest, shot by a neighborhood crime ... Obama comments on Trayvon Martin case after Black Panthers, Sharpton ralliers bemoan WH silence [VIDEO] President Barack Obama urged law enforcement officials involved with the case of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin's killing at all levels �" up through the federal government �" to conduct a thorough investigation on Friday. Obama: My son would look like Trayvon President Barack Obama waded into the growing national controversy of the killing of Trayvon Martin, the unarmed black teenager in Florida, saying the nation should do some "soul-searching to figure out how something like this happens."
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