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Trayvon Martin

  1. black lives matter
    ‘Constituting Community’: A Livestream Event Hosted by the Queens MuseumIn honor of Trayvon Martin’s life, featuring Cut editor-in-chief Lindsay Peoples Wagner.
    By the Cut
  2. black lives matter
    How White Feminism Failed in the Age of Trayvon MartinThe humility that comes with learning about racial injustice is often met with violence.
    By Rachel Cargle
  3. black lives matter
    Rest in Power and the Performance of Black DeathWhy was Jay-Z’s Trayvon Martin documentary so frustratingly hopeful?
    By Carvell Wallace
  4. black lives matter
    The Freedom Fighters of FloridaSocial-justice history is made by the young.
    By Sierra Lyons
  5. black lives matter
    The Fear of the HoodieIts history aligns with America’s divisions of class, race, and identity.
    By Emil Wilbekin
  6. black lives matter
    Grief Over TimeSybrina Fulton, who lost her son Trayvon Martin ten years ago this month, found her painful place in American history.
    By Derecka Purnell
  7. black lives matter
    10 Years Since TrayvonThe story of the first decade of Black Lives Matter.
  8. black lives matter
    The Countless Lost Friendships“I miss everything about him,” says Ashley Burch, remembering her friend Trayvon Martin. “I miss his laugh. I miss talking to him all the time.”
    By Bridget Read
  9. black lives matter
    The Day I Quit BelievingGeorge Zimmerman’s acquittal was the end of a very brief moment in which I gave America the benefit of the doubt.
    By Michael Arceneaux
  10. racial justice
    Naomi Osaka’s Powerful Tribute to Victims of Police ViolenceThe tennis champion is wearing masks emblazoned with the names of police-brutality victims for each match of the U.S. Open.
    By Hannah Gold
  11. racial justice
    Jay Z and Weinstein Company to Team Up on Trayvon Martin ProjectsThe rapper-mogul and film giant bought the rights to two books about Martin’s life and legacy.
    By Kaitlin Fontana
  12. crimes and misdemeanors
    George Zimmerman Is Auctioning Off the Gun Used in Trayvon Martin’s ShootingHe calls it “a piece of American history.” 
    By Claire Landsbaum
  13. black lives matter
    Trayvon’s Mother: ‘I Have Not Forgiven’“It hurts every time I see another tragedy in the news,” says Sybrina Fulton. 
    By Margaret Hartmann
  14. trayvon martin
    No Federal Charges Against George ZimmermanThe Justice Department announced the latest on the case this Tuesday.
    By Jaime Fuller
  15. florida man
    George Zimmerman’s Family Wants to Become the Next KardashiansAs long as they don’t shoot someone else first.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  16. shootings
    Trayvon Martin’s Mother Pens Open Letter to Michael Brown’s Family“Neither of their lives shall be in vain.”
    By Margaret Hartmann
  17. florida man
    George Zimmerman Will Not Be Cashing In on His 911 CallThe Trayvon Martin killer’s libel suit against NBC has been thrown out.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  18. the sports section
    Mark Cuban Apologizes to Trayvon Martin’s FamilyBut stands by his remarks on tackling people’s prejudices.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  19. gross things
    George Zimmerman Was the Celebrity Guest at a Florida Gun ShowHe even signed autographs.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  20. crimes and misdemeanors
    George Zimmerman Wants You to Know How Rough He Has ItIn a series of TV interviews.
    By Adam Martin
  21. bad ideas
    George Zimmerman’s Celebrity Boxing Match Has Been Canceled This is probably for the best.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  22. terrible ideas
    White Florida Man Dresses As Dead Trayvon Martin for Halloween“Anything for the laugh.”
    By Joe Coscarelli
  23. love is dead
    George Zimmerman’s Wife Filed for DivorceShellie is out.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  24. crimes and misdemeanors
    George Zimmerman’s Wife Might Leave HimHe didn’t show up to court for her case.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  25. george zimmerman
    George Zimmerman Wants Florida to Cover His Legal BillsTo the tune of $200,000 to $300,000.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  26. field trips
    George Zimmerman Went Gun-Shopping, Posed for PhotosHe toured a gun manufacturer in Florida.
    By Delia Paunescu
  27. SVU Will Combine Paula Deen, Trayvon Martin StoriesNewsy!
    By Margaret Lyons
  28. gun control
    Trayvon Martin ‘Stand Your Ground’ PSA: VideoIt’s glossy but effective.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  29. crimes and misdemeanors
    Muggers Now Using Trayvon Martin As Excuse to Steal Things“This is for Trayvon Martin.”
    By Dan Amira
  30. crimes and misdemeanors
    Non-White Zimmerman Juror Wanted Guilty Verdict “George Zimmerman got away with murder,” she said.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  31. unlikely heroes
    George Zimmerman Pulled Someone Out of a Crashed Truck [Updated]We wouldn’t be surprised to learn that he’s actively seeking out opportunities for redemption.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  32. stand your ground
    John McCain Also Thinks States Should Reevaluate Stand Your Ground LawsIncluding Arizona.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  33. trayvon martin
    Thousands (Including Beyoncé and Jay-Z) Attend Trayvon Martin Rallies [Updated]Al Sharpton organized 100 demonstrations across the country.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  34. How Conservatives Are Reacting to President Obama’s Race RemarksWith derision. Surprise!
    By Dan Amira
  35. crimes and misdemeanors
    Zimmerman Won’t Be Getting His Gun Back After AllAt least not yet.
    By Adam Martin
  36. Video Feed
    News Station Sought Out Zimmerman Verdict Reactions at Chicken and Waffles SpotSomeone from ABC15 maybe … had a bad idea.
    By Hugh Merwin
  37. jury duty
    Lawyers Say Pedicures Kept All-Female Trayvon Martin Jury ImpartialThere’s not much else to do when you’re sequestered.
    By Kat Stoeffel
  38. zimmerman verdict
    Alternate Juror Agrees That Trayvon’s Death Was ‘Justifiable’“I think he characterized Trayvon Martin as a suspicious character.”
    By Margaret Hartmann
  39. zimmerman verdict
    Holder Blasts ‘Stand Your Ground’ Laws After Zimmerman VerdictAs civil rights leaders plan a “movement for social justice.”
    By Margaret Hartmann
  40. zimmerman verdict
    Zimmerman Jurors: B-37 Doesn’t Speak for UsThey released a statement after the second half of her interview.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  41. ink-stained wretches
    Richard Cohen Blames Trayvon Martin Hoodie, RaceThe Washington ‘Post’ columnist calls it “a uniform we all recognize.”
    By Joe Coscarelli
  42. trayvon martin
    Questlove: Trayvon Martin and I Ain’t ShitThe Roots drummer on the George Zimmerman verdict.
    By Ahmir Questlove Thompson
  43. zimmerman verdict
    Trayvon Martin ‘Prayer Rally’ in L.A. Ends With ArrestsFor vandalism and assault.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  44. boycotts
    Stevie Wonder Won’t Play in Florida or Anywhere With Stand Your Ground Laws“Until the Stand Your Ground law is abolished in Florida, I will never perform there again.”
    By Zach Dionne
  45. crimes and misdemeanors
    Zimmerman Juror: Race Wasn’t a Factor, ‘Both Were Responsible’ [Updated]Zimmerman’s “heart was in the right place. It just went terribly wrong.”
    By Margaret Hartmann
  46. not guilty
    What’s Next for George Zimmerman?Interviews? A civil trial? Law school? A book?
    By Joe Coscarelli
  47. oh florida
    Don’t Blame Florida for the Zimmerman DecisionFlorida’s laws are not unique.
    By Dan Amira
  48. the sports section
    Victor Cruz Apologizes for Zimmerman TweetVictor Cruz does not condone vigilantism. 
    By Dan Amira
  49. media
    The Most Powerful Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman Front PagesNewspapers around the country react.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  50. trayvon martin
    Thousands Fill Times Square to Protest Zimmerman VerdictAfter an impromptu march from Union Square.
    By Margaret Hartmann
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