George Zimmerman was found not guilty. This shocking verdict was not the first, nor the last. But that still doesn’t take the sting out of it. Protestors have gathered and for the most part, they have been kept pretty peaceful. But what else can we do to continue to fight against injustice? How can we move forward?
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