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July 14, 2013

Why George Zimmerman was acquitted

MSNBC - For the six Florida jurors who decided the fate of George Zimmerman, four minutes likely proved crucial...
July 14, 2013

'Fruitvale Station' star Michael B. Jordan reacts to George Zimmerman acquittal

theGRIO REPORT - Michael B. Jordan's deeply visceral reaction to the not guilty verdict might have been spawned by the…
July 14, 2013

A glimpse of South Florida's feelings on not guilty Zimmerman verdict

theGRIO REPORT - From Miami to the Palm Beaches, all eyes were glued to news networks as the 6 jurors…
July 14, 2013

Anger in Detroit over George Zimmerman acquittal

theGRIO REPORT - In Detroit, there were no incidents of civil unrest, but residents and civil rights leaders reacted with…
July 14, 2013

Zimmerman verdict brings back bad memories in California: ‘No winners’

theGRIO REPORT - Some predicted rioting would break out in California, or even hoped for it...
July 14, 2013

Martin family attorneys, civil rights and community leaders react to Zimmerman acquittal

NEWS -- Reactions poured in after the acquittal of George Zimmerman on second degree murder charges was announced Saturday night...
July 14, 2013

Protests against George Zimmerman trial verdict spring up nationwide

theGRIO REPORT - In cities across the country, protests have taken shape in reaction to George Zimmerman's acquittal...
July 14, 2013

Zimmerman verdict a 'wake-up call' for blacks in Atlanta

theGRIO REPORT - The proceedings, commentary and in-depth legal analysis were the main focus for passionate and frank discussions...
July 14, 2013

Chicagoans, Rev. Jesse Jackson react to Zimmerman not guilty verdict

theGRIO REPORT - Rev. Jesse Jackson encouraged Chicago residents to stay nonviolent in their protest of Zimmerman’s verdict...
July 13, 2013

Trayvon Martin's parents tweet reactions to George Zimmerman's 'not guilty' verdict

Trayvon Martin's parents chose Twitter to share their disappointment, while expressing gratitude towards supporters.
July 13, 2013

Rev. Al Sharpton calls Zimmerman verdict an 'atrocity'

theGRIO REPORT - Rev. Al Sharpton, the host of MSNBC's 'Politics Nation', has long been one of the most vocal…
July 13, 2013

Twitter reactions to George Zimmerman's 'not guilty' verdict

Twitter reactions to George Zimmerman's 'not guilty' verdict have been swift and are full of the intense feeling that has…
July 13, 2013

Jury reaches verdict in Zimmerman trial: Not guilty

theGRIO REPORT - George Zimmerman was acquitted of all charges Monday, for the murder of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin...
July 13, 2013

George Zimmerman found not guilty in death of Trayvon Martin

NBC NEWS - A Florida jury acquitted George Zimmerman on Saturday night in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin...
July 13, 2013

Zimmerman jury begins 2nd day of deliberations

NBC NEWS - The jury in the George Zimmerman trial began deliberating for a second day Saturday morning...
July 12, 2013

Should there be talk of riots in the wake of a Zimmerman verdict?

OPINION - It appears as though everywhere you click on the Internet there is talk of whether riots would erupt…
July 12, 2013

George Zimmerman case goes to the jury

NBC NEWS - A Florida jury began deliberating the fate of George Zimmerman on Friday after the defense and prosecution…
July 12, 2013

Defense: Zimmerman 'not guilty of anything but protecting his own life'

(AP) - The defense in the George Zimmerman trial urged jurors Friday to acquit him in the death of Trayvon…
July 12, 2013

Geraldo: If jury were in Zimmerman’s shoes, they’d kill Trayvon Martin

theGRIO REPORT - Geraldo Rivera, host of Geraldo at Large, said on Fox News earlier today that he believes the…
July 12, 2013

Trayvon Martin's parents want 'justice' for son in Zimmerman trial

NBC News - The parents of slain Florida teenager Trayvon Martin say they want to see "justice" in the second-degree…