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The judge in George Zimmerman’s defamation lawsuit against NBC Universal is scheduled to hear arguments on a request by the media company to toss the case. A hearing has been set for June 19, reports the AP. The case had been postponed pending the conclusion of the Trayvon Martin shooting case. Zimmerman was acquitted of […]

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A California history teacher’s decision to dress as Trayvon Martin for his school’s yearbook photo has drawn a mixed reaction, KTUV reports. RELATED: Ben Carson…

  Usually on The Lookout I share my views on at least five stories concerning Black folks in the media but this week, all anybody…

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SANFORD, Fla. (AP) – George Zimmerman‘s parents are suing actress Roseanne Barr in Florida, claiming a Twitter post she made listing their address and telephone number forced them to flee their home. Robert and Gladys Zimmerman filed the lawsuit on Monday. It seeks undisclosed damages for emotional distress and invasion of privacy. The Zimmermans say […]

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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — George Zimmerman, the former neighborhood watch volunteer who was acquitted of murder for fatally shooting Trayvon Martin, said in an interview released Wednesday that he’s trying to be a good person and he thinks he can help others after what he has gone through. Zimmerman said in a videotaped interview with […]

03/10/14- Comedian Chris Paul runs through the day’s hottest topics including George Zimmerman’s autograph session, Antonio Cromartie’s cutting and the finally ending-never-ending spelling bee.

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George Zimmerman refuses to stay under the radar. On Saturday, March 8, 2014, Zimmerman did a special appearance at a gun show in Orlando, Florida. According to the New York Daily News, he greeted “fans” and signed autographs on a photo of him posing with his dog. See more related content here —–>>>> The New […]

A week ago, I saw a flier in my Harlem barbershop about a rally to mark the two-year anniversary of Trayvon Martin’s death at the…

Today marks the second anniversary of Trayvon Martin’s senseless death. The unarmed teenager was gunned down by security guard/wannabe cop George Zimmerman on February 26, 2012 in Sanford, Florida while walking home from a convenience store. Although told to stand down by police after reporting Martin as “suspicious” Zimmerman followed the teen and confrontation ensued. […]

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 a night watchman, George Zimmerman confronted him. Zimmerman shot and killed the unarmed teen, claiming self-defense. After a controversial trial, Zimmerman was acquitted of second-degree murder and manslaughter. His defense […]

America never loved us! That’s how the young activists of the civil rights group The Dream Defenders felt moments after a jury failed to convict…

America never loved us! That’s how the young activists of the civil rights group The Dream Defenders felt moments after a jury failed to convict…