Protesters planned a ‘National Hoodie March’ today in Sanford, Floriday as the trial for George Zimmerman gets underway.
A Facebook page has been set up to mark today as National Hoodie Day.
FOX 35 News Orlando
FOX News Orlando reported on the hoodie march, via Free Republic:
A group of protesters plans to hold a “National Hoodie March” in Sanford this morning as jury selection in the George Zimmerman trial gets underway.
The group plans to gather in front of the Seminole County Courthouse at 9 a.m. to demand justice for Trayvon Martin. At noon, protesters wearing hoodies plan to pull their hoodies over their heads.
“We want justice for Trayvon Martin. … This is something we’re determined to struggle for, and you know, it’s the only way it’s going to happen is if people in huge numbers around the country show up and show their solidarity and demand it,” one protester said.
Trayvon supporters dubbed today National Hood