VOICED: Manifestacion en recuerdo de Trayvon

The transcript discusses a protest in Washington to remember Trayvon Martin, a black teenager killed in Florida. It highlights issues of racial profiling and bias, drawing parallels to historical civil rights struggles. The broader societal impact on youth and the normalization of such incidents are addressed. The legal aspects of the case, including George Zimmerman's defense under Florida's controversial 'Stand Your Ground' law, are also examined.

What was the primary reason for the protest in Washington?

• To remember Trayvon Martin

• To support George Zimmerman

• To protest against new taxes

• To celebrate a new law

What factor contributed to Trayvon Martin being viewed as suspicious?

• His behavior

• His location

• His attire and race

• His age

What broader issue does Trayvon Martin's case highlight?

• Racial discrimination

• Healthcare access

• Environmental concerns

• Economic inequality

What does the 'Stand Your Ground' law in Florida allow?

• Immediate arrest without trial

• Mandatory imprisonment for violent crimes

• Shooting in self-defense without retreating

• Carrying weapons in public places

What happened to George Zimmerman after the incident?

• He was sentenced to life in prison

• He was acquitted in court

• He was detained briefly and released

• He fled the country