Article 6JYDF How One Of Obama's Most Notable Acts For Trayvon Martin Lives On Ten Years Later

How One Of Obama's Most Notable Acts For Trayvon Martin Lives On Ten Years Later

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Jessica Washington
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Roughly a decade ago, former President Barack Obama delivered a speech that for many would come to define his presidency. When I think about this boy, I think about my own kids," said Obama, in the wake of the shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, adding, If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon."

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