Hurray For The Riff Raff Follow Trayvon Martin Tribute With Song For Abused Mother

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Fri, 10/17/2014 - 7:50am

On the same 2012 day Alynda Lee Segarra, the singer-songwriter behind Hurray for the Riff Raff, celebrated her 25th birthday, 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was shot and killed by George Zimmerman in Sanford, Florida. Inspired by a recent visit to the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Segarra released a video......

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