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Slideshow: Trayvon Martin rally for justice in Sanford

by Oelania Pena | March 23, 2012 at 2:47 PM
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SANFORD, FL- Rev. Al Sharpton speaks at a rally with Tracy Martin , and Sybrina Fulton, parents of slain teenager Trayvon Martin (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

SANFORD, FL- Rev. Al Sharpton speaks at a rally with Tracy Martin , and Sybrina Fulton, parents of slain teenager Trayvon Martin (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Protesters demonstrate at a rally for slain teenager Trayvon Martin on March 22, 2012 in Sanford, Florida

Protesters demonstrate at a rally for slain teenager Trayvon Martin on March 22, 2012 in Sanford, Florida

MIAMI, FL- People march together as they show their unity with the family of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

MIAMI, FL- People march together as they show their unity with the family of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Protesters demonstrate at a rally for slain teenager Trayvon Martin (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Protesters demonstrate at a rally for slain teenager Trayvon Martin (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

A protester holds a sign with pictures of George Zimmerman at a rally for slain teenager Trayvon Martin on March 22, 2012 in Sanford, Florida. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

A protester holds a sign with pictures of George Zimmerman at a rally for slain teenager Trayvon Martin on March 22, 2012 in Sanford, Florida. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Protesters demonstrate at a rally for slain teenager Trayvon Martin on March 22, 2012 in Sanford, Florida (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Protesters demonstrate at a rally for slain teenager Trayvon Martin on March 22, 2012 in Sanford, Florida (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Protesters demonstrate at a rally for slain teenager Trayvon Martin (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Protesters demonstrate at a rally for slain teenager Trayvon Martin (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Rev. Al Sharpton organized today’s rally. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Rev. Al Sharpton organized today’s rally. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Protesters pray at a rally for slain teenager Trayvon Martin (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Protesters pray at a rally for slain teenager Trayvon Martin (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Protesters demonstrate at a rally for slain teenager Trayvon Martin on March 22, 2012 in Sanford, Florida (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Protesters demonstrate at a rally for slain teenager Trayvon Martin on March 22, 2012 in Sanford, Florida (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

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The death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin has triggered numerous protests in the demanding of the arrest of his shooter George Zimmerman.

REV. AL SHARPTON LEADS TRAYVON MARTIN RALLY

Thousands have come together to protest in New York, Florida, Los Angeles and even London. Check out images from the Sanford, Fla. demonstration below.

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