Media Advisory: Trayvon Martin candlelight vigil tonight

A candlelight vigil for Trayvon Martin, the African-American teenager who was killed in Sanford, Fla., will be held tonight, Monday, March 26, in the Worrell Professional Center Courtyard from 8-9 p.m.

The Black Law Students Association will explore the death of Martin and its repercussions. Speakers will include Wayne Patterson (president, Forsyth County/Winston-Salem NAACP), Judge Denise Hartsfield and Wayne Marshall (Forsyth County commissioner).

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