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Protesters Want Fire Capt. Disciplined (Trayvon Martin)
CBSMiami ^ | April 18, 2012 | David Sutta

Posted on 04/18/2012 1:09:21 PM PDT by kevcol


South Florida civil rights leaders held a protest Wednesday in connection with controversial comments made by a Miami-Dade Fire Department Captain in the Trayvon Martin case.
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Beckmann’s personal Facebook posting read, “I and my coworkers could rewrite the book on whether our urban youths are victims of racist profiling or products of their failed, *expletive*, ignorant, pathetic, welfare dependent excuses for parents.”
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With papers in hand Dunn led the activists up to the 29th floor at County Hall and demanded to meet with the Mayor. Mayor Carlos Gimenez, however, was out at an event in Hialeah. They pledged to keep the pressure on Gimenez until he decides what should be done.
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“His actions or no actions will indicate how he feels about Mr. Brian Beckman’s statements. About Mr. Brian Beckman’s racism.” said Dunn.

(Excerpt) Read more at miami.cbslocal.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; News/Current Events; US: Florida
KEYWORDS: georgezimmerman; trayvon; trayvonmmartin; zimmerman
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To: kevcol

Punished for what? For exercising his god given rights to free speech? This crap is getting way out of hand and time to put a stop to it. All we need are some leaders with guts enough to buck the PC loving idiots and race baiters.


41 posted on 04/18/2012 7:29:49 PM PDT by calex59
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