Civil rights advocates will hold a town hall meeting in Sanford, Florida, on Saturday to discuss the impact the Trayvon Martin shooting has had on the community, the Associated Press reports:
The meeting is organized by the Florida Civil Rights Association. Civil rights attorneys, former state prosecutors and religious leaders will discuss race and community trust concerns with the Sanford Police Department, among others. The group will also touch on the arrest of George Zimmerman, the pending investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice and Florida’s self-defense law.