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Trayvon’s Parents Head to D.C.

For House hearing Tuesday.

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There will be hoodies around the House of Representatives Tuesday as Congress prepares to hold a hearing on racial profiling in light of the shooting of African-American teen Trayvon Martin last month. Martin’s parents are expected to be in attendance. Protesters have planned a march to the White House to coincide with the hearing as the cause continues to gain support among Americans. A new poll shows that 67 percent of white Americans and 86 percent of nonwhites believe Martin’s shooter, 28-year-old George Zimmerman, should be arrested.

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