Mother Jones
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“If Trayvon Martin was of age and armed, could he have stood his ground on that sidewalk?” – President Obama, on Friday.
Watch:
Obama made a surprise address at Friday’s White House press briefing. He weighed in on the Trayvon Martin case, spoke about race issues in America, and called for an evaluation of the efficacy and wisdom of Stand Your Ground laws. “Trayvon Martin could have been me 35 years ago,” the president said.
To read the full text of Obama’s remarks, click here.
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Full Video: Obama Delivers Surprise Address on Race, #RealTalk Ensues
