National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
SANFORD, FL - MARCH 21: The national president and chief executive of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Ben Jealous (R) and city of Sanford residents attend to a town hall meeting to discuss the death of a 17-year-old unarmed black teen Trayvon Martin who was shot by a neighborhood watch captain on March 21, 2012 at Allen Chapel AME Church in Sanford, Florida. The Justice Department and the FBI opened an investigation into the death of the black teenager, and the local state attorney announced that he had asked a grand jury to investigate.
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