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Was he inside or outside of his car at that point? A sound that might be a door chime raises the possibility that he got out of the car during the call. The fact of the call alone presents different avenues for interpretation. Zimmerman was conducting a neighborhood watch. Does that mean he was a frustrated, wannabe cop? Or does that mean he was a good citizen trying to help a community that was beset by break-ins?

The call begins with Zimmerman reporting a suspicious person walking around in the rain. But there are two races we need to talk about. We need to talk about racism and injustice. But also need to vote in every race and take each race seriously at every level. By Leslie K. On Friday, President Obama challenged the nation to "do some soul-searching" in the aftermath of Trayvon Martin.

I am a well-meaning white person. I am married to a beautiful black woman from South Africa. But for all my bona fides in brotherly love, I regularly fail to meet the president's test. By Daniel Weeks. Obama didn't speak solely because he felt obliged to make a generic observation about the anger of most blacks toward the Zimmerman verdict, or even out of remembrance of the fight he led in the Illinois state legislature.

He spoke from a well-documented personal experience. By Hunter Stuart. However, without a recognition of this prophetic call, much of the greater aspirations of our country remain out of reach. By Rabbi Michael Bernstein. Justice and Trayvon Martin.

The courtroom is just one way of achieving the pledge to "establish Justice" in the Constitution's Preamble. The other major point up for discussion today will be instructions to the jury once they begin their deliberations to decide the guilt or innocence of Zimmerman. As you watch the live streaming video from the courtroom we invite you to share your comments about the trial below.

Watch George Zimmerman trial live online streaming video here: The video window may take a moment to load. Asked later that night in a police interview the cause for his suspicion, Zimmerman said, "I've never seen him in the neighborhood.

I know all the residents. It was raining out and he was leisurely walking, taking his time, looking at all the houses.