Him graduate from high school or go to prom or go to college so i think he would have married 22 is fairly young but graduating from college. I think of all the good things we shared in those memories cannot be taken away from us. As parents you always want to see your children do something productive we would have been hoping for another College Graduate just to see his life progress to see him raise his own family those are the things we think about. So that question you got so many times who was trey von martin . Treyvon martin . We get Little Details so much has been written and said that your son but what did we miss when we were digging through the School Records . That is one of the reasons we wrote the book we wanted the parents point of view. A lot of times the books that were written they did not even know who treyvon was. We wanted a name with a person or the teenager. Treyvon was very affectionate. It could have been in the Grocery Store if you wanted a hug and a kiss he go
Station we did a live radio history of the beetles it shows how well we could work together. We have a nice give and take and when we write we have not been in the same city for years. It is long i have this idea, this idea, and bounce, bounce, and we come up with something that is the ultimate. I have to entertain my coauthor. If it doesnt make his cut it is not good enough. I think we benefit from having to one up each other. Unfortunately, we barely scratched the surface of this book, watching tv. Our guest has been walter podrazik, coauthor. Cspan where history unfolds daily. In 1979, cspan was created as a Public Service by americas Cable Television companies and brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. Now on booktv, the parents of the late Trayvon Martin sybrina and tracy martin discuss life and death and the judicial cy system in their book they cant kill us all. This weekend marks the fifth anniversary of Trayvon Martins death. Host thank you both again for jo
Thinking about now five years later when these traumatic events happened to your family five years ago . Each year when his birthday comes round which was february 5, it reminds us what were missing out on. We didnt get a chance to watch him graduate from high school or see him go off to college go to the prom i think and who he would have mary at 22 is fairly young but he wouldve been graduating from college like his brother did. I just think about all the good times we shared with him and knowing those cannot be taken away from us. As parents you want to see your children do something productive in life and so we definitely wouldve been hoping for college and born on just a sea of to see him raise his own family those are the things i think about all the time. You opened your book by talking about the question you remember getting, who was Trayvon Martin. One thing i enjoyed about the book was learning more about how he was raised, what his interests were, so much as been written abo
Thinking about now five years later when these traumatic events happened to your family five years ago . Each year when his birthday comes round which was february 5, it reminds us what were missing out on. We didnt get a chance to watch him graduate from high school or see him go off to college go to the prom i think and who he would have mary at 22 is fairly young but he wouldve been graduating from college like his brother did. I just think about all the good times we shared with him and knowing those cannot be taken away from us. As parents you want to see your children do something productive in life and so we definitely wouldve been hoping for college and born on just a sea of to see him raise his own family those are the things i think about all the time. You opened your book by talking about the question you remember getting, who was Trayvon Martin. One thing i enjoyed about the book was learning more about how he was raised, what his interests were, so much as been written abo
Uct the death and the life of your son Trayvon Martin. I wanted to start off by first noting it has been five years. It is hard to believe. It feels longer and shorter than that. What are you thinking about five years later as you revisit the life and the traumatic events that happened to your family five years ago . Each year when his birthday comes around, which was february 5th, sunday, it remind us what we are missing out on. We didnt get a chance to watch him graduate from high school or see him go off to college or go to the prom or things like that. I think about how many kids he would have had, who we would have married. At 22 it is fairly young but he would have been graduating from college like his brother. I think about the good times and knowing those memories cant be taken away. As parents, you want to see your children do something productive in life. We would definitely be hoping for another College Graduate from our kids and going on just to see his life progress. Seein