Photos: America reacts to George Zimmerman verdict
Demonstrations erupted across the United States — ranging from dozens to hundreds — in support of the family of Trayvon Martin. Protesters marched against the not guilty verdict in the trial of George Zimmerman for the shooting of the unarmed black teenager. - AP
America reacts to George Zimmerman verdict
Demonstrators walk up Martin Luther King Jr. Drive as they march to downtown to protest the George Zimmerman's not guilty verdict in the 2012 shooting death of teenager Trayvon Martin, Monday, July 15, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
America reacts to George Zimmerman verdict
A large crowd gathers during a rally in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Monday, July 15, 2013, after George Zimmerman was acquitted in the murder of Trayvon Martin. (Carlos Gonzalez/Minneapolis Star Tribune/MCT)
America reacts to George Zimmerman verdict
A large crowd gathers during a rally in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Monday, July 15, 2013, after George Zimmerman was acquitted in the murder of Trayvon Martin. (Carlos Gonzalez/Minneapolis Star Tribune/MCT)
America reacts to George Zimmerman verdict
Florida state Sen. Geradine Thompson, left, and president and director of the Lawyers' Committee Barbara Arnwine address civil rights issues and the outcome of the George Zimmerman case during a news conference Monday, July 15, 2013, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
America reacts to George Zimmerman verdict
A large crowd gathers during a rally in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Monday, July 15, 2013, after George Zimmerman was acquitted in the murder of Trayvon Martin. (Carlos Gonzalez/Minneapolis Star Tribune/MCT)
America reacts to George Zimmerman verdict
A large crowd gathers during a rally in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Monday, July 15, 2013, after George Zimmerman was acquitted in the murder of Trayvon Martin. (Carlos Gonzalez/Minneapolis Star Tribune/MCT)
America reacts to George Zimmerman verdict
Craig Green, of Atlanta, chants during a protest downtown of George Zimmerman's not guilty verdict in the 2012 shooting death of teenager Trayvon Martin, Monday, July 15, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
America reacts to George Zimmerman verdict
Attorney Mawuli Mel Davis, right, chants during a protest downtown of George Zimmerman's not guilty verdict in the 2012 shooting death of teenager Trayvon Martin, Monday, July 15, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
America reacts to George Zimmerman verdict
Demonstrators walk up Martin Luther King Jr. Drive as they march to downtown to protest George Zimmerman's not guilty verdict in the 2012 shooting death of teenager Trayvon Martin, Monday, July 15, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
America reacts to George Zimmerman verdict
J'hiana Jlapion, 4, sits on the shoulders of her father Jabari Jlapion during a protest downtown of George Zimmerman's not guilty verdict in the 2012 shooting death of teenager Trayvon Martin, Monday, July 15, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
America reacts to George Zimmerman verdict
Protestors march during a demonstration in reaction to the acquittal of neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman Monday, July 15, 2013, in Baltimore. Thousands of demonstrators from across the country ó chanting, praying and fighting tears ó protested a jury's decision to clear Zimmerman in the 2012 shooting death of Trayvon Martin, and organizers say they'll try to maintain the momentum with vigils next weekend. (AP Photo/Steve Ruark)
America reacts to George Zimmerman verdict
Protestors stand outside Baltimore City Hall during a demonstration in reaction to the acquittal of neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman Monday, July 15, 2013, in Baltimore. Thousands of demonstrators from across the country ó chanting, praying and fighting tears ó protested a jury's decision to clear Zimmerman in the 2012 shooting death of Trayvon Martin, and organizers say they'll try to maintain the momentum with vigils next weekend. (AP Photo/Steve Ruark)
America reacts to George Zimmerman verdict
The downtown skyline is seen in the background as demonstrators march during a protest of George Zimmerman's not guilty verdict in the 2012 shooting death of teenager Trayvon Martin, Monday, July 15, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
America reacts to George Zimmerman verdict
Jaylen Reese, 12, of Atlanta, marches to downtown during a protest of George Zimmerman's not guilty verdict in the 2012 shooting death of teenager Trayvon Martin, Monday, July 15, 2013, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
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Demonstrators march through the Lower East Side neighborhood of Manhattan in New York, Sunday, July 14, 2013, holding a cut-out of Trayvon Martin during a protest against the acquittal of neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the killing of the 17-year-old in Florida. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Directions to jury at center of acquittal
Lashauna Banks, left, of Gainesville, Fla., watches as her mother, Tara Banks, right, is consoled by Julie Yvette May during a rally for Trayvon Martin outside the of the Seminole County Courthouse.
Neighborhood Watch Reaction New York
Demonstrators mass on 34th Street as police attempt to prevent them from moving uptown, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, during a march against the acquittal of neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Florida. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction New York
A motorist steps out of her vehicle to photograph demonstrators on a march, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, against the acquittal of neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Florida. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction New York
Crowds of demonstrators prepare to march towards Times Square, Sunday, July 14, 2013, during a protest against the acquittal of neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Florida. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction New York
Throngs of marches gather on Times Square as they listen to a speaker, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, for a protest against the acquittal of volunteer neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the 2012 killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction New York
Marchers raise their fists as they sit down on Times Square, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, for a protest against the acquittal of volunteer neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the 2012 killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction New York
Marchers gather together on Times Square, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, for a protest against the acquittal of volunteer neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the 2012 killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction New York
Demonstrators gather on 34th Street as police attempt to prevent them from moving uptown, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, during a march against the acquittal of neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Florida. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction New York
A demonstrator chants, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, during a march against the acquittal of neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Florida. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction New York
Demonstrators march through the Lower East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, during a protest against the acquittal of neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Florida. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction Phoenix
Kyrteryion McGee holds a sign talking about Trayvon Martin during a rally outside the Sandra Day O'Connor Courthouse in Phoenix, on Sunday, July 14, 2013. On Saturday, George Zimmerman was found not guilty in the 2012 death of Martin in Florida. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, Patrick Breen) MARICOPA COUNTY OUT; MAGS OUT; NO SALES.
Neighborhood Watch New York Reaction
Cristina Gaines Rodriguez, of New York, lower right, holds a sign in Times Square, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, during a protest against the acquittal of volunteer neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the 2012 killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
Neighborhood Watch New York Reaction
A Mr. Softee Ice Cream vendor, back center, looks out onto demonstrators, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, during a march against the acquittal of neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Florida. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
People gather at the Peace Park in Worcester, Mass., Sunday evening, July 14, 2013, to voice their feelings about George Zimmerman's acquittal in Sanford, Fla., in the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. Cedric Arno, center, of Worcester, Mass., holds a small figurine used as a talking stick as he speaks during the gathering. (AP Photo/Worcester Telegram & Gazette, Christine Peterson)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
People march during a protest in Chicago on Sunday, July 14, 2013, over the acquittal of George Zimmerman in Sanford, Fla., in the shooting death last year of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (AP Photo/Chicago Sun-Times, Alex Wroblewski) CHICAGO OUT MAGS OUT
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
People take part in a demonstration Sunday, July 14, 2013, in Chicago over the acquittal of George Zimmerman late Saturday in Sanford, Fla., in the shooting death last year of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (AP Photo/Chicago Sun-Times, Alex Wroblewski) CHICAGO OUT MAGS OUT
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
Protesters march Sunday, July 14, 2013, in Chicago over the acquittal of George Zimmerman in Sanford, Fla., in the shooting death last year of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (AP Photo/Chicago Sun-Times, Alex Wroblewski) CHICAGO OUT MAGS OUT
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
People hold signs during a protest Sunday, July 14, 2013, at LOVE Park in Philadelphia, over the acquittal in Sanford, Fla., of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (AP Photo/Philadelphia Daily News, Yong Kim) THE EVENING BULLETIN OUT, TV OUT, MAGS OUT, NO SALES
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
People gather Sunday, July 14, 2013, in Raleigh, N.C., to protest the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (AP Photo/The News & Observer, Travis Long) MANDATORY CREDIT
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
Karoxa Williams, of Jacksonville, Fla., holds a poster with a photograph of her son during a rally Sunday, July 14, 2013, in Jacksonville to protest the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Florida. (AP Photo/The Florida Times-Union, Bob Self)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
Ajamu Dillahunt leads a rally of about 100 people Sunday, July 14, 2013, in Raleigh, N.C., protesting the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (AP Photo/The News & Observer, Travis Long) MANDATORY CREDIT
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
People gather outside the International Civil Rights Center & Museum in Greensboro, N.C., before marching to the new Guilford County Detention Center on Sunday, July 14, 2013, in Greensboro, N.C., while protesting the acquittal late Saturday of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (AP Photo/News & Record, Lynn Hey)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
People protest in front of the Guilford County Detention Center on Sunday, July 14, 2013, in Greensboro, N.C., about the acquittal late Saturday of George Zimmerman in the shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (AP Photo/News & Record, Lynn Hey)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
People gather Sunday, July 14, 2013, in front of the International Civil Rights Center & Museum in Greensboro, N.C., to protest the acquittal late Saturday of George Zimmerman in the shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (AP Photo/News & Record, Lynn Hey)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
Marchers hold up their hands in solidarity as they gather on Times Square, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, during a protest against the acquittal of volunteer neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the 2012 killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
Protesters get a round of applause as they spell out their opinions with giant letters on the sidewalk across the street from the federal courthouse in Tampa after marching from Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park along with a group of about 175 people on Sunday July 14, 2013, to protest after a jury found George Zimmerman not guilty of murder in the killing of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin last year in Sanford. (AP Photo/Tampa Bay Times, Dirk Shadd)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
A young man dressed in a hoodie, as Trayvon Martin was when he was shot and killed in Florida by George Zimmerman, participates in a protest at the LOVE Statue Sunday July 14, 2013 against the not-guilty verdict for Zimmerman. (AP Photo/The Philadelphia Inquirer Clem Murray)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
Marianna Islam, left, holds a figurine used as a talking stick as she expresses her feelings during the peaceful gathering at the Peace Park on Pleasant Street in Worcester, Mass., on Sunday, July 14, 2013, to voice their feelings about George Zimmerman's acquittal in the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. (AP Photo/Worcester Telegram & Gazette, Christine Peterson)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
At the Municipal Services Building Sunday, July 14, 2013, protesters, identified as Occupy Philadelphia, put signs on the statue of Frank Rizzo and held a vigil for Trayvon Martin, the Florida teenage shot and killed by neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman in February 2012, after a jury returned a not-guilty verdict for Zimmerman. (AP Photo/The Philadelphia Inquirer Clem Murray)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
Vyundra Vinson, 53, from Riverview, chants , along with a group of about 175 as they gather at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park before marching to the federal courthouse in Tampa on on Sunday July 14, 2013 to protest after a jury found George Zimmerman not guilty of murder in the killing of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin last year in Sanford. (AP Photo/Tampa Bay Times, Dirk Shadd)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
James Brewton, 39, from Brandon, hoists his portrait of Trayvon Martin along with a group of about 175 as they gather at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park after marching to the federal courthouse in Tampa on Sunday July 14, 2013, to protest after a jury found George Zimmerman not guilty of murder in the killing of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin last year in Sanford. "I painted it last week," Brewton said. "I just had a feeling it wasn't going to go right." Brewton, an artist and toy designer, calls his acrylic on canvas painting "Innocent Eyes, Hard Streets." (AP Photo/Tampa Bay Times, Dirk Shadd)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
Kenyahta McClain (on right), 28, from Tampa, chants along with Walter Smith II, 40, from Tampa, as he has his son Walter Smith III, 8, on his shoulders, on the steps to the federal courthouse in Tampa after marching from Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park along with a group of about 175 people on Sunday July 14, 2013 to protest after a jury found George Zimmerman not guilty of murder in the killing of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin last year in Sanford. (AP Photo/Tampa Bay Times, Dirk Shadd)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
Ione Townsend, 63, from Plant City, holds her sign that reads "We Will Not Forget" along with a group of about 175 as they gather at Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park before marching to the federal courthouse in Tampa on Sunday July 14, 2013, to protest after a jury found George Zimmerman not guilty of murder in the killing of unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin last year in Sanford. (AP Photo/Tampa Bay Times, Dirk Shadd)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction
Yensenia Vega holds up a sign during a vigil for Trayvon Martin at the Torch of Friendship monument on Sunday, July 14, 2013, in Miami, Fla. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning.(AP Photo/Javier Galeano)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction Los Angeles
Thousands of demonstrators protest in Los Angeles on Sunday, July 14, 2013, the day after George Zimmerman was found not guilty in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. Seventeen-year-old Martin was shot and killed in February 2012 by Zimmerman, the former neighborhood watch volunteer. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction Los Angeles
A police officer stands guard in front of demonstrators during a protest in Los Angeles on Sunday, July 14, 2013, the day after George Zimmerman was found not guilty in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. Seventeen-year-old Martin was shot and killed in February 2012 by Zimmerman, the former neighborhood watch volunteer. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction Los Angeles
A demonstrator protests in Los Angeles on Sunday, July 14, 2013, a day after George Zimmerman was found not guilty in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. Seventeen-year-old Martin was shot and killed in February 2012 by Zimmerman, the former neighborhood watch volunteer. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction Los Angeles
Thousands of demonstrators protest in Los Angeles on Sunday, July 14, 2013, the day after George Zimmerman was found not guilty in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. Seventeen-year-old Martin was shot and killed in February 2012 by Zimmerman, the former neighborhood watch volunteer. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
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Marching towards Times Square, demonstrators are blocked redirected by police from part of a street, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, during a protest against the acquittal of volunteer neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the 2012 killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
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Marching towards Times Square, demonstrators are blocked by police from part of a street, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, during a protest against the acquittal of volunteer neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the 2012 killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction New York
Throngs of marches arrive on Times Square, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, for a protest against the acquittal of volunteer neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the 2012 killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
Neighborhood Watch Reaction New York
Demonstrators enter Times Square, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, during a march against the acquittal of neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Florida. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Neighborhood Watch Detroit Reaction
Natasha Cottingham, 31, of Oak Park, Mich., shows her support for the Trayvon Martin family during a rally in protest of the not guilty verdict in the trial of George Zimmerman at Grand Circus Park in Detroit, Sunday, July 14, 2013. Zimmerman fatally shot Martin, 17, in Florida. (AP Photo/Detroit Free Press, Kathleen Galligan) DETROIT NEWS OUT; NO SALES.
Neighborhood Watch Illinois Reaction
Demonstrators protest in response to the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Chicago Sun-Times, Alex Wroblewski) CHICAGO LOCALS OUT; MAGS OUT.
Neighborhood Watch Jacksonville Reaction
Adrion Lewis, 19, from the southside of Jacksonville, Fla., holds a poster made by his friend during a protest, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in Jacksonville. Several hundred protesters gathered in Jacksonville's Hemming Plaza in demonstrating the verdict in the George Zimmerman trial for the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. (AP Photo/The Florida Times-Union, Bob Self)
Neighborhood Watch New York Reaction
Demonstrators mass on 34th Street as police attempt to prevent them from moving uptown, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, during a march against the acquittal of neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Florida. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Neighborhood Watch New York Reaction
Demonstrators converge on Union Square, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, during a protest against the acquittal of neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Florida. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Neighborhood Watch New York Reaction
Police officers attempt to control a march down Broadway, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, during a protest against the acquittal of neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Florida. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Neighborhood Watch
A person, left, who is wearing a shirt supporting George Zimmerman, engages supporters of Trayvon Martin in Union Square, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, during a protest against the acquittal of volunteer neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the 2012 killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities Sunday. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
Neighborhood Watch
Marching towards Times Square, activists are blocked by police from part of a street and redirected Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, during a protest against the acquittal of volunteer neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the 2012 killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities Sunday. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
Neighborhood Watch
A cut out picture of Trayvon Martin is held aloft by marchers on Times Square Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, as they gathered for a protest against the acquittal of volunteer neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the 2012 killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities Sunday. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
Neighborhood Watch
Demonstrators mass in Times Square after a march against the acquittal of neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Florida, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washing, Atlanta and other cities Sunday. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Neighborhood Watch
Activists on Union Square stand with a cut out photo of Trayvon Martin, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, during a protest against the acquittal of volunteer neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the 2012 killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
Neighborhood Watch
Marchers walking along a street are cheered by passersby in a taxi, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, during a protest against the acquittal of volunteer neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the 2012 killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
Neighborhood Watch
An activist holds up a picture of Trayvon Martin on Union Square, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, during a protest against the acquittal of volunteer neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the 2012 killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
Neighborhood Watch
Throngs of marches arrive on Times Square, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, for a protest against the acquittal of volunteer neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the 2012 killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
Neighborhood Watch
Demonstrators chant in Union Square, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, during a protest against the acquittal of neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Florida. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Neighborhood Watch
A cab fare, right, encourages demonstrators, Sunday, July 14, 2013, in New York, during a march against the acquittal of neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman in the killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Florida. Demonstrators upset with the verdict protested mostly peacefully in Florida, Milwaukee, Washington, Atlanta and other cities overnight and into the early morning Sunday. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
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