Friday, July 5, 5:22 p.m. EDT: Judge Debra Nelson has dismissed the defense’s request for acquittal in George Zimmerman’s second-degree-murder trial. Prosecutors argued against acquittal, saying, “One ...

The death of Trayvon Martin was a tragedy. Not just for his family, or for any one community, but for America. I know this case has elicited strong passions. And in the wake of the verdict, I know ...

A day after juror B37 from the George Zimmerman trial appeared on CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360 for an interview, four of her fellow jurors from the trial released a public statement, reports the ...

SANFORD, Florida — Trayvon Martin’s father testified Monday that he never denied it was his son’s voice screaming for help on a 911 call, contradicting police officers’ earlier testimony at George ...

Sunday marks one year since George Zimmerman walked free after his trial in connection to the killing of Trayvon Martin. Colorlines is the leading source for accessible media on race, power and ...