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Black community leaders are taking a stand against the controversial “Stand Your Ground” law. On March 10, 2014 in Tallahassee, Florida, leaders across the country…

On the night of February 26, 2012, 17-year old Trayvon Martin, a hoodie-wearing high school junior, was walking through a neighborhood in Sanford, Florida when…

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#YourLifeMatters is hosting the first ever Google Hangout on February 25 for young people on confronting stereotypes in the age of Trayvon Martin and Jordan…

A friend from Chicago, a black female physician, had a sobering conversation with her three school-age sons days before a Florida jury failed to convict…

(The photos in this article are of a few young black men that are associated with me life through friends and family. Do you value…

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George Zimmerman is living anything but well nowadays. In an interview with the Univision show “Aquí y Ahora” (Here and Now) that aired Sunday, the…

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This is a very, very profound drawing.  Look closely at the the tombstones, and understand that each represents a person who lost their lives under the “Stand Your Ground Law“.  How many more ditches will we have to dig for senseless acts of violence?  How many more tombstones will be reserved for the victims of […]

It’s clear that potential was snuffed out when George Zimmerman killed Trayvon Martin, but the sky may have been the limit, literally, for the Florida…

Yes, Jamie Foxx is known as an award-winning actor and a singer, but his origins as a comedian come through in his impersonations, from President…

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I’ve spent my entire career as a civil rights activist and anti-violence advocate. I hear from folks all over the country about how fed-up they…

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For iPhone users: First let me start by giving my condolences to the Martin family on what would have been the week of Trayvon Martin‘s…