Trayvon Martin’s mother is running for office in Florida. Sybrina Fulton got involved with social justice causes after the fatal 2012 shooting of her 17-year-old son by George Zimmerman. She’s now seeking a seat on the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners. Fulton said on social media that since the shooting, she’s “advocated tirelessly to […]

Fresh off the success of the Kalief Browder documentary, Jay Z and the Weinstein company are reportedly partnering up again to do an ambitious series of film and television projects about Trayvon Martin. According to Variety, the rap icon won the rights to two books about Martin, the unarmed black Florida teenager who was fatally […]

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The project follows a 17-year-old Black boy named Jacobi Nelson as he travels throughout his day, ultimately leading to a shattering encounter with the police.

Five years after their son Trayvon Martin was killed in a shooting that helped spark the Black Lives Matter movement, Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin are weighing political bids to continue their fight for racial justice.

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A new study suggests Florida's controversial Stand Your Ground law can be linked to a spike in gun-related deaths.

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George Zimmerman, who shot and killed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, was kicked out of a Sanford, Florida, cigar bar after reportedly using racial slurs and yelling at a waitress, police said.

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The family of Terence Crutcher is demanding answers after a Tulsa, Oklahoma police officer shot and killed the 40-year-old last week.

Matthew Apperson faces a minimum of 20 years in prison for attempted second-degree murder.

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The internet went wild Tuesday as old reports of George Zimmerman's homelessness, financial issues, and post-traumatic stress resurfaced.

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A White man claiming to be a neighborhood watch member in Raleigh, North Carolina, has been charged for the murder of a Black man. Chad Copley was inside his garage on Sunday when he fired a shotgun and hit 20-year-old Kouren-Rodney Bernard Thomas. Before the fatal shooting, Copley called 911 several times to complain about what he described as […]

George Zimmerman was punched in the face. Witnesses said he was bragging about shooting Trayvon Martin.