On Trayvon Martin
Mar. 20th, 2012 11:47 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
I really can't talk right now about how this case makes me feel, esp. living in the city of Oscar Grant, but that's OK b/c my feelings aren't the point here. So have some links.
Global Comment: The Crime of Being Black -- Trayvon Martin and the Everyday Reality of Racist Violence in America by
karnythia
Mother Jones: The Trayvon Martin Killing, Explained
GlobalGrind: White People, You Will Never Look Suspicious Like Trayvon Martin
The Change.org petition from his mother.
P.S. to Bay Area peeps: There's a "Million Hoodie March" to protest Trayvon Martin's murder happening tomorrow. Justin Herman/Bradley Manning Plaza. Gather 5:30, march at 6. There's one in NYC, too.
Global Comment: The Crime of Being Black -- Trayvon Martin and the Everyday Reality of Racist Violence in America by
![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Mother Jones: The Trayvon Martin Killing, Explained
GlobalGrind: White People, You Will Never Look Suspicious Like Trayvon Martin
The Change.org petition from his mother.
P.S. to Bay Area peeps: There's a "Million Hoodie March" to protest Trayvon Martin's murder happening tomorrow. Justin Herman/Bradley Manning Plaza. Gather 5:30, march at 6. There's one in NYC, too.