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Sybrina Fulton, mother of Trayvon Martin, to speak at MATC Soul Food Celebration March 14

March 9, 2014

Sybrina Fulton, mother of Trayvon Martin, will be the keynote speaker Friday, March 14, at the 22nd annual Soul Food Celebration, sponsored by Milwaukee Area Technical College’s Black Student Union … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: George Zimmerman, Milwaukee Area Technical College, Sybrina Fulton, Trayvon Martin

2013: A year of racial challenges

December 28, 2013

2013: A year of racial challenges

By Gloria J. Browne-Marshall This year began with promise. But, it ended with disappointment for many African Americans. Tragically, this country is quite used to bad things happening to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Christopher Dorner, George Zimmerman, Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, Hadiya Pendleton, Marissa Alexander, Nelson Mandela, Racism, Stop and Frisk, Trayvon Martin

Hundreds attend Trayvon Martin rally and Darius Simmons’ killer gets life in prison

July 27, 2013

By Lynda L. Jones, Editor Milwaukee joined 100 cities from across the nation and held a rally in front of the Federal Courthouse in downtown Milwaukee to protest the George Zimmerman acquittal … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Darius Simmons, George Zimmerman, John Spooner, Lynda Jones, Lynda L. Jones, Mike Wilder, Patricia Larry, Rallies, Robert Bell Photography, Sherwin Hughes, Stand Your Ground, Trayvon Martin

Sheriff Clarke’s remarks continue to spark much debate

February 9, 2013

By Cassandra Lans No matter what side of the gun control issue that one may be on, it appears as though remarks made by Sheriff David A. Clarke are continuing to spark a lot of passionate … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cassandra Lans, Darius Simmons, David A Clarke Jr, George Zimmerman, Gun Control, Gun Violence, John H. Spooner, Milele A. Coggs, Robert Miranda, Tom Barrett, Trayvon Martin

Zimmerman set free after ‘Manipulating the System’

July 14, 2012

By George E. Curry Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Although the judge said he had been “manipulating the system to his own benefit,” George Zimmerman, the killer of 17-year-old Trayvon … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: George Curry, George E. Curry, George Zimmerman, Kenneth R. Lester, Stand Your Ground, Sybrina Fulton, Trayvon Martin

Trayvon’s parents want to make America less violent

June 7, 2012

By J. Coyden Palmer Special to the NNPA from the Chicago Crusader As Chicago dealt with yet another deadly weekend of violence where 10 people were killed and nearly three dozen injured, the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: George Zimmerman, J. Coyden Palmer, Sybrina Fulton, Tracy Martin, Trayvon Martin

“Trayvon is looking down on us and saying, ‘Thank You’”

April 22, 2012

By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – It was a telephone call that Tracy Martin, father of the 17-year-old African-American killed in Sanford, Fla. by … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Amadou Diallo, Freddie Allen, George Zimmerman, Kadiatou Diallo, Melanie Campbell, Nicole Paultre Bell, Sean Bell, Sybrina Fulton, Tracy Martin, Trayvon Martin

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

Blacks: Zimmerman would have been arrested if Trayvon had been White

April 14, 2012

Blacks: Zimmerman would have been arrested if Trayvon had been White

By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief African Americans are more than twice as likely as non-Blacks to believe that if 17-year-old Trayvon Martin had been White, his killer would have been … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: George Curry, George E. Curry, George Zimmerman, Trayvon Martin

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

Capitol Report – Shocking Revelations!

April 7, 2012

Capitol Report - Shocking Revelations!

By State Representative, Leon D. Young There were a number of shocking revelations in the Trayvon Martin case last week, and none seem to bolster George Zimmerman’s claim of self-defense. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: CAPITOL REPORT, George Zimmerman, Leon D Young, Trayvon Martin

Death of Trayvon Martin is waking up America

March 31, 2012

Complied by Courier Staff and George Curry, NNPA exclusive coverage The story begins with the heartache of a family losing their 17 year-old son, yet it continues to grow and touch … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Compiled By Courier Staff, David Patterson, Dwayne Wade, Emmett Till, George Curry, George Zimmerman, Jeb Bush, Joe Oliver, President Barack Obama, Reverend Al Sharpton, Rick Scott, Self Defense, Sybrina Fulton, Tracy Martin, Trayvon Martin

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