In February 2012, Sanford, Fla. resident George Zimmerman, 28, shot and killed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, who was unarmed. Zimmerman claimed he felt threatened and that the shooting was in self-defense, and he was not charged because of Florida's "Stand Your Ground" law. Follow WBLK's coverage of the shooting, the nation's response and Zimmerman's murder trial below.
Zimmerman Trial Live Coverage
WATCH BELOW FOR LIVE COVERAGE OF THE GEORGE ZIMMERMAN MURDER TRIAL!
What If He's Acquitted?
Some contend there will be RIOTS if George Zimmerman IS NOT convicted, while others are saying we're living in a different era where a riot is unlikely.
“SUNDAY CLASSICS BATTLE” — CURSIVE -vs- PRINT!!!
In light of the court proceedings last week when the defense attorney in the George Zimmerman murder trial asked Rachel Jeantel to read a letter, and she responded that she couldn't read cursive, I've decided to do a SUNDAY CLASSICS BATTLE today between CURSIVE AND PRINT. STATE YOUR PREFERENCE IN THE COMMENTS BELOW...
Re-Thinking Rachel Jaentel!
I must admit...upon watching and listening to Rachel Jeantel's initial appearance and testimony in court on Wednesday, June 26, I too had eyebrows raised and had an immediate reaction!
But after day two, when Rachel came back as a different person, I had to EXAMINE MYSELF and wonder what was REALLY WRONG the day before. I came up wit something and want to share it with you and get YOUR feedback!
A Help or a Hindrance?
The last person to speak with Trayvon Martin on the evening of February 26, 2012, RACHEL JEANTEL, took the stand yesterday. Some are embarrassed by her appearance and testimony...others are PRAISING her "KEEPIN' IT REALNESS"!!!! You can JUDGE for yourself by examining the information prepared for your viewing below.
What Are Your Zimmerman Trial Predictions? [TRENDING WITH SUPREME]
The trial is all over the news, in the streets everywhere. This trial has the potential to change race relations in America. What do you think the end results will be?
Will "THE LOOK" Matter?
An article today posted on BlackAmericaWeb by Gregory Kane is suggesting that race will subliminally affect the judgement of the five white women and one Hispanic woman who make up the jury at the George Zimmerman murder trial.
For Or Against?
The George Zimmerman trial began today, with six female jurors who will decide his fate.
CHRIS ROCK TO GEORGE Z.
Thursday night during "Totally Biased With W. Kamau Bell" on FX, execute producer Chris Rock made some comments that may have taken some people by surprise!
ZIMMERMAN MURDER TRAIL
The jury selection in the George Zimmerman murder trial began on Monday.
LAWYERS FAKE EVIDENCE
George Zimmerman’s attorneys apologized recently for presenting evidence that was untrue to try and help boost their defense case in the trial.
Trayvon Martin Updates
Other than George Zimmerman gaining 110 pounds, here's the latest regarding the Trayvon Martin Case!