The “Dream Defenders” are the non-violent activist group who began occupying Tallahassee, Florida’s capitol building, shortly after the Zimmerman jury verdict was announced. Their plans are to actively remain there until Governor Rick Scott has met their demand to convene … Continue reading Harry Belafonte Backs The Dream Defenders & Asks For a Meetup with Jay Z and Beyonce
In the following video entitled “Little Black Boy Wonder”, actor Omari Hardwick is also adding his name to the long list of Trayvon Martin supporters. He not only gathered his fellow actor friends to help him with the project, but … Continue reading High-Profile Black Actors Pay Poetic Tribute to Trayvon Martin: “Little Black Boy Wonder”
“Dear Assassinator. Dear Murderer. Did you ever stop to think that I could have been a teacher, a preacher, or play power forward? That I could have been a surgeon. A Father. A Grandpop one day. But you… you’re a … Continue reading Raheem DeVaughn “Trigga Man” (A Trayvon Martin Song)
In the wake for the unjust verdict in the trail where George Zimmerman was declared “No Guity” in the murder of young 17 year old Trayvon Martin, music legend Stevie Wonder had a very strong reaction, and voiced the following … Continue reading Stevie Wonder Pledges Not To Play In Florida Until ‘Stand Your Ground’ Law Is Abolished
“Watoto’s here with a warning. Right now our nation’s in morning. We hope the justice prevails soon. Hey, Martin Family, we’re with you. We come together. We must care. The negative can go elsewhere. I put my hoodie on while … Continue reading Watato Here with A WARNING (A Dedication to Trayvon Martin)
The problem that I have with the comments Geraldo Rivera made regarding the ruthless vicious shooting by George Zimmerman of Trayvon Martin is that, yes it’s true that people (especially black people) get pre-determined by the way we are dressed. However, is it a cause to stalk someone, first by car then by foot, and then shoot them? Hell no! But let’s be honest, if you were walking to your car at night and saw a guy wearing a hoodie approaching your way, you would most likely proceed with caution. But this was not the case in this situation. Geraldo … Continue reading Until Justice Is Served…