USA Africa Dialogue Series - Race-class-gender articulation of Trayvon Martin

A few colleagues have asked for my opinion on the Trayvon Martin case and given the almost exclusive focus on the politics of race by most of the commentators, I am reposting my blog on the case to offer a race-class-gender perspective (it was republished in The Griot, Newsletter of the Association of Black Sociologists):

http://massliteracy.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/trayvon-martin-articulation-or.html

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