Two Million Signatures for Trayvon Martin
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1,500,000 1,000,000 2,000,000 2,500,000 Two Million for #Trayvon trayvon After 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was shot and killed on February 26 th 2012, his parents launched a petition on Change.org demanding justice. Trayvon’s family delivers two million petitions to Sanford authorities MARCH 2012 Parents launch Change.org petition demanding justice for son, hold press conference calling for Zimmerman to be prosecuted Florida State Attorney takes over investigation Petition gains 100,000 signatures in part because major celebreties Talib Kweli, Spike Lee and Mia Farrow urge their Twitter followers to sign Police release 911 tapes which go viral on social media, telling story of Trayvon’s fear of Zimmerman #Trayvon trends on Twitter FBI and Dept. of Justice announce investigations Obama speaks out about Trayvon Martin case, calls it a “national tragedy” Trayvon Martin shot and killed by a volunteer neighborhood watch captain named George Zimmerman, in a gated Sanford, Florida subdivision Police Chief steps down “temporarily” after Sanford City Council vote RI QRFRQĆGHQFH SXEOLF RXWFU\ March in New York sparks similar protests in cities across the U.S. Miami Heat don hoodies in support of national outcry 2 million signatures 26 FEBRUARY 8 MARCH 13 14 MARCH 16 MARCH 19 22 MARCH 23 MARCH 21 MARCH 26 MARCH 17 26 FEBRUARY 8 MARCH 13 14 MARCH 16 MARCH 19 22 MARCH 23 MARCH 21 MARCH 26 MARCH 17 300,000 signatures 1 million signatures Petition crosses one million signatures as stars Cher and John Legend lend support
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1,500,000
1,000,000
2,000,000
2,500,000
Two Million for #Trayvon
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After 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was shot and killed on February 26th 2012, his parents launched a petition on Change.org demanding justice.
Trayvon’s family delivers
two million petitions
to Sanford authorities
MARCH
2012
Parents launch
Change.org petition demanding justice for son, hold press
conference calling for Zimmerman to
be prosecuted
Florida State
Attorney takes
over investigation
Petition gains
100,000 signatures
in part because major celebreties Talib
Kweli, Spike Lee and Mia Farrow urge
their Twitter followers to sign
Police release 911 tapes which go viral on social media, telling story
of Trayvon’s fear of Zimmerman
#Trayvon
trends on Twitter
FBI and Dept. of
Justice announce investigations
Obama speaks out about Trayvon Martin case,
calls it a “national tragedy”
Trayvon Martin
shot and killed
by a volunteer neighborhood
watch captain named George
Zimmerman, in a gated Sanford,
Florida subdivision
Police Chief steps down “temporarily” after Sanford City Council vote
March in New York sparks similar protests in cities
across the U.S.
Miami Heat don hoodies in
support of national outcry
2 millionsignatures
26
FEBRUARY
8
MARCH
13
14
MARCH
16
MARCH
19
22
MARCH
23
MARCH
21
MARCH
26
MARCH
17
26
FEBRUARY
8
MARCH
13
14
MARCH
16
MARCH
19
22
MARCH
23
MARCH
21
MARCH
26
MARCH
17
300,000signatures
1 millionsignatures
Petition crosses one million
signatures as stars Cher and
John Legend lend support
