Trayvon Martin - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Trayvon Martin Index / People Transcripts David Simas ...term, which more or less starts with Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman's acquittal, bu... ...out in the Press Briefing Room after Trayvon Martin , that was deeply personal. There's ... Vanita Gupta ...that summer, and then the year before, Trayvon Martin . All of this was happening, again, i... ...developed and came together after Trayvon Martin was killed by George Zimmerman, and wa... Danielle Gray ...in 2013, or 2012 maybe, even—I think Trayvon Martin was killed in 2012, but I think th... ...comments right around the time Trayvon Martin was killed, and I think he had sai... ...of, “The only difference between me and Trayvon Martin is I grew up in a more forgivin... ...gun control legislation passed. To Trayvon Martin , and some of the criminal justic... Claudia Rankine ...were things that were devastating; Trayvon Martin 's death, all kinds of things. And t... ...when the president cried. You mentioned Trayvon Martin . In July of 2013, after the acquitta... ...but is at least in part a callback to Trayvon Martin . My first question is, what did yo... ...I said, moment. Not for Obama but for Trayvon Martin . When you think about the chances h... ...one. [INTERRUPTION] I looked up Trayvon Martin . It wasn't his grandmother. It was hi... ...talked a lot about President Obama and Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown. But the Obam... Show more... Sophia Ford-Glanton ...Zimmerman was acquitted for murdering Trayvon Martin , makes the comment, this now ver... ...if he had a son, he would look like Trayvon Martin . I'm curious what you made of tha... Kevin Lewis ...media, that's in the same period that Trayvon Martin is killed, and that his killer is no... Denis McDonough ...about race. I think it was maybe around Trayvon [Martin] . At one point I said, “You know, it'... Shailagh Murray ...Charleston tragedy [mass shooting], the Trayvon Martin shooting, where he described Trayvo... ...Martin shooting, where he described Trayvon Martin as someone who could be his son; ... Tyler Lechtenberg ...been had in 2015. Trayvon [killing of Trayvon Martin ] was before this. I think there ha... Josh DuBois ...were called back in after the death of Trayvon Martin and thinking about what he's going t... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Supreme Court Supreme Court go to the Atlantic Relations Atlantic Relations go to the Women and Girls Women and Girls go to the Veterans Veterans go to the Democrats Democrats