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The tragic life of Trayvon Martin by Caroline Madison
In this episode of History Matters, we’re sharing the story of Trayvon Martin, a young African American who was wrongfully gundowned because of the color of his skin. His tragic death sparked the Black Lives Movement, a modern Civil Rights crusade aimed at providing justice and ending the plight of inequality in America.
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