NAACP continues to seek for federal charges in the wake of Trayvon Martin’s murderer’s acquital

Christian Minter, 15, a high school sophomore from Chatham, Pennsylvania, said she now understands her mother’s unyielding belief that the world would always be divided along racial lines.

“I thought it wouldn’t. It (the verdict) told me it would always be like that,” Minter said.

Tony Henderson, 52, an engineer from Seattle worked with youth participating in the convention’s annual arts and science competition which in years past has drawn the likes of successful rappers and music producers such as Kanye West and Lauryn Hill.

“The kids thought it isn’t like it used to be. This told them it is what it used to be,” Henderson said.

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