President Obama just completed an unannounced appearance during the White House’s daily press briefing, where he spoke at length about Trayvon Martin and lessons to be garnered from this tragic shooting. In a direct reference to his own race, the president said that “Trayvon Martin could have been me 35 years ago,”- “There are very few African American men in this country who haven’t had the experience of being followed when shopping in a store — and that includes me.”
Posted July 19, 2013
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