An interview with slain teen Trayvon Martin's parents aired today on Anderson Cooper's talk show. Tracy Martin, Sybrina Fulton and their lawyer appeared to discuss the case, how they have dealt with this ordeal and what they plan to do to get justice for their son. From The Young, Black and Fabulous: On this afternoon's episode of "Anderson," the parents of Trayvon Martin … [Read more...]
Why Trayvon Martin Could Have Been Your Son
by Franchesca Lane-Warren All of us have lived in neighborhoods with over zealous neighbors who have made it their mission to protect the neighborhood. They hound their neighbors about unkept yards, delinquent HOA dues and sometimes even keep watch over our houses while families are on vacation. Many times me and my neighbors would occasionally laugh, groan or even have … [Read more...]
Trayvon Martin Case Moved To Florida State Attorney’s Office
An investigation of the shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin has wrapped and will be handed over to the Florida State Attorney's office who will decide whether or not shooter George Zimmerman will be arrested. Zimmerman, 28, has been questioned but he has not been arrested because he claims he acted in self-defense. Despite this, Martin's family and their … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Teacher Staples Disciplinary Note To Student’s Shirt; Mom Pulls Son Out Of Class
Watch the two-minute video and tell us: Is the mom overreacting? Was the teacher dead wrong for her approach? … [Read more...]
Mom, Daughter Assault Bus Driver After Mom Complains Her Son Was Bullied On Bus
` From Louisville, KY- A 12-year-old student is arrested after police say she and her mom assaulted a JCPS bus driver. Police have issued a warrant for the mother 30-year-old Chesica White. She tells Fox 41 she plans to surrender to police on Friday. White says, "I regret everything I done. I didn't mean to hurt anyone. But one of my children got hurt in the process … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Mom Puts Son On The Corner As Punishment For Bad Grades
Bad grades land teen on street corner: MyFoxTAMPABAY.com After her son came home with a 1.22 GPA, this Florida mom decided to take action to spur her son into making improvements. What was her decision? Take away his video games? An old-fashioned butt whooping? Ground him until his grades improved? Nope. This mom put her son on the street corner with a sign around his … [Read more...]