Senator Adams and Democratic Members of the NYS Legislature declare " I am Trayvon Martin"

Eric Adams

March 26, 2012

 

NYS SENATOR ADAMS JOINS WITH THE NEW YORK STATE LEGISLATURE IN WEARING HOODIES TO NYS LEGISLATIVE SESSION TO DRAMATIZE THE SHOOTING OF INNOCENT TRAYVON MARTIN

 NYS Senator Eric Adams, other Senators and Assembly Members wore hoodies to the NYS Legislative Session.  The group wore the popular youth apparel to display their outrage over the shooting of young Trayvon Martin in Florida.  While walking home from the store, Trayvon Martin was killed by a member of a civilian patrol.  For more news coverage, click here for NBC news and here for Times Union coverage of this story.