{"id":608,"date":"2013-02-05T22:29:50","date_gmt":"2013-02-06T06:29:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/proparations.net\/blog\/?p=608"},"modified":"2013-02-05T22:29:50","modified_gmt":"2013-02-06T06:29:50","slug":"happy-18th-birthday-trayvon-martin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/proparations.net\/blog\/happy-18th-birthday-trayvon-martin","title":{"rendered":"Happy 18th Birthday Trayvon Martin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This post is in honor of an innocent young man, Trayvon Martin.\u00c2\u00a0Today would&#8217;ve been his 18th birthday. Rest in peace.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jOahRYtw3lo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><code>Artist: Jasiri X<br \/>\nSong: A Song For Trayvon<br \/>\n<\/code><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s Sunday the God&#8217;s day, a day of rest<br \/>\nThe NBA all stars are playing next. But right outside that same city the celebratory atmosphere would change quickly<br \/>\nWho watching the game with me you know lil Trayvon was<br \/>\nreppin his home town<br \/>\nD Wade and LeBron<br \/>\nHe had just came up from<br \/>\nMiami to see his daddy<br \/>\nWho knew such a great weekend would end so badly<br \/>\nIn a place where you move because it&#8217;s safe for your family<br \/>\nBut some people got a ingrown hate for your family<br \/>\nHalftime just a short brake from the slammin<br \/>\nBout to go to the store lil cuz you want some candy?<br \/>\nBet I grab you some skittles kid. I&#8217;ll be right back in a little bit<br \/>\nHow bout I grab you some skittles kid. I&#8217;ll be right back in a little bit.<\/p>\n<p>(Chorus)<\/p>\n<p>Paid for lil cuz&#8217;s skittles and a iced tea walked out the store and felt the chill of the night breeze<br \/>\nIt seemed a little colder than before he didn&#8217;t know<br \/>\nit was a boy like a soldier in a war that was watching him clocking him<br \/>\nthinking about stopping him<br \/>\nnine milly cocking them<br \/>\nwho&#8217;s this nigga<br \/>\nwalking in my neighborhood?<br \/>\nHe fits all the specifics of criminal statistics&#8211; he<br \/>\nlooks suspicious &#8220;911, what&#8217;s your emergency?&#8221;<br \/>\nA black man&#8217;s walking through my hood purposely<br \/>\nstay clam, it&#8217;s just little Trayvon but he wanna<br \/>\nbe the hero so he put&#8217;s his cape on<br \/>\nGeorge Zimmerman neighborhood block captain<br \/>\nloaded glock strapped in fake cop has been got out the car<br \/>\nignoring what the cops asked him<br \/>\n&#8220;They always get away this time that will<br \/>\nnot happen!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>George Zimmerman didn&#8217;t take his Ritalin drunk off adrenaline says he<br \/>\nmaking a citizens arrest<br \/>\nTrayvon looks at him vexxed &#8220;I just walked to the<br \/>\nstore nothing more nothing less&#8221;<br \/>\nJust steps from his home he ignored his<br \/>\nrequest George grabs him, Trayvon swings and connects<br \/>\nStarts screaming out for help<br \/>\nbut Zimmerman see a threat so he pulls out his gun and he<br \/>\npoints it at his chest<br \/>\nHe fires but he misses Trayvon pleads for forgiveness<br \/>\n&#8220;I didn&#8217;t do nothing&#8221; this is senseless<br \/>\nbut George Zimmerman was so vicious he made sure the second shot hit em no survivor no witness<br \/>\nTrayvon never gave his cousin his skittles, missed the all star<br \/>\ngame didn&#8217;t see another dribble<\/p>\n<p>And George Zimmerman wasn&#8217;t even arrested.<br \/>\nThe message is only white lives are protected In America.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post is in honor of an innocent young man, Trayvon Martin.\u00c2\u00a0Today would&#8217;ve been his 18th birthday. Rest in peace. Artist: Jasiri X Song: A Song For Trayvon It&#8217;s Sunday the God&#8217;s day, a day of rest The NBA all stars are playing next. But right outside that same city the celebratory atmosphere would change [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,59],"tags":[92],"class_list":["post-608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-equal-rights","category-hip-hop","tag-hip-hop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/proparations.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/proparations.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/proparations.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proparations.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proparations.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=608"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/proparations.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":617,"href":"https:\/\/proparations.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608\/revisions\/617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/proparations.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proparations.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proparations.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}