Mother of Trayvon Martin Announces Bid for Political Office
- 5 years ago
Mother of Trayvon Martin Announces Bid for Political Office Sybrina Fulton has launched her
campaign for a seat on Florida’s Miami-
Dade Board of County Commissioners. She announced her decision
to run on May 19, and will be
opposing Miami Gardens
mayor Oliver Gilbert. Sybrina Fulton,
via ‘Miami Herald’ Fulton, who spent 24 years as a government
employee, was propelled into the national spotlight in 2012 after her unarmed son was killed. Since then, she has traveled the country
advocating against gun violence and racial injustice. Sybrina Fulton,
via Instagram If elected, Fulton plans to use her platform to push
gun control through limiting private gun sales
and enforcing more thorough background checks. Sybrina Fulton,
via ‘Miami Herald’
campaign for a seat on Florida’s Miami-
Dade Board of County Commissioners. She announced her decision
to run on May 19, and will be
opposing Miami Gardens
mayor Oliver Gilbert. Sybrina Fulton,
via ‘Miami Herald’ Fulton, who spent 24 years as a government
employee, was propelled into the national spotlight in 2012 after her unarmed son was killed. Since then, she has traveled the country
advocating against gun violence and racial injustice. Sybrina Fulton,
via Instagram If elected, Fulton plans to use her platform to push
gun control through limiting private gun sales
and enforcing more thorough background checks. Sybrina Fulton,
via ‘Miami Herald’