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The Trayvon Martin in US: An American Tragedy

By Emmanuel Harris II (Editor), Antonio D. Tillis (Editor)
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The events surrounding the Trayvon Martin murder, trial and acquittal bring to public and private discourse the violent, brutal murders of Emmett Till, Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Dr. King, while bringing back to memory the racially provoked murders of Black American and Black immigrant men such as Amadou Diallo, Oscar Grant and more recently, Michael Brown in Ferguson and Eric Garner in New York. The name of Trayvon Martin has become trope in the 21st century, which crystallizes US racial...

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Social SciencesAfrican AmericansUnited States HistoryAfrican Americans - General & Miscellaneous21st Century United States History21st Century American History - Social AspectsAfrican Americans - General & MiscellaneousUnited States->Race relations->History->21st century