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White was arrested around 2 p.m. Sunday, a spokesperson for the D.C. Council told NBC News. The spokesperson, Lindsey Walton, said the council was not previously aware of an investigation into White.
White won the April 26, 2011 special election with 32.8% of the vote in a crowded field, defeating second-place candidate Philip Pannell by 6%. [21] White ran for reelection in November 2012, with Pannell his sole opponent. White won the election with 73.3% of the vote to Pannell's 26.3%, a margin of over 13,500 votes. [22] [23]
Facebook/CJ JonesTwo white men were arrested in Florida this week and accused of racial profiling after allegedly hurling a massive stone at a Black teen who was driving in the same town where ...
A District of Columbia councilmember known for promoting antisemitic conspiracy theories accepted over $150,000 in bribes in exchange for pressuring D.C. employees to extend city contracts for ...
The incident was widely reported by news media as another instance of Florida's stand-your-ground law, and generated significant attention and protests because Drejka was white and McGlockton was black with similarities to the killing of Trayvon Martin six years prior which generated international attention and debate. [3]
George Michael Zimmerman was born on October 5, 1983, in Manassas, Virginia. [1] [2] [3] He is the third of four children, and his siblings include a brother, Robert Jr., and two sisters, Grace and Dawn.
Trayvon’s killing in Florida – and the delayed arrest, acquittal of George Zimmerman – uncorked a wave of protests that led to the social movement Black Lives Matter.
An undated personal photo of Trayvon Martin wearing a hoodie was displayed by protesters and sold by merchants on hoodies, T-shirts, and keychains, prompting the family to trademark slogans using his name. [7] Trayvon Benjamin Martin was the son of Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin, who were divorced in 1999.