{"id":1500,"date":"2012-03-26T14:03:47","date_gmt":"2012-03-26T18:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/?p=1500"},"modified":"2012-03-26T14:03:47","modified_gmt":"2012-03-26T18:03:47","slug":"new-black-panther-party-offers-10k-bounty-for-george-zimmerman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/2012\/03\/new-black-panther-party-offers-10k-bounty-for-george-zimmerman\/","title":{"rendered":"New Black Panther Party Offers $10K Bounty For George Zimmerman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the weekend, members of the New Black Panther Party showed just how tense the situation in the Trayvon Martin shooting has gotten: They offered a $10,000 bounty for the capture of George Zimmerman, who shot and killed the unarmed teenager.<\/p>\n<p>The Orlando Sentinel reports that Mikhail Muhammad announced the reward during a protest on Saturday, and when a Sentinel reporter asked if he was inciting violence, Muhammad said, &#8220;An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Nationally the shooting death has brought up questions about whether Zimmerman, who was on a Neighborhood Watch patrol, profiled Martin and whether Sanford police&#8217;s failure to arrest Zimmerman had to do with racism.<\/p>\n<p>The New Black Panther&#8217;s bounty just heightens that narrative.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/thetwo-way\/2012\/03\/26\/149399082\/new-black-panther-party-offers-10k-bounty-for-george-zimmerman?ft=1&amp;f=1001\">New Black Panther Party Offers $10K Bounty For George Zimmerman : The Two-Way : NPR<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the weekend, members of the New Black Panther Party showed just how tense the situation in the Trayvon Martin shooting has gotten: They offered a $10,000 bounty for the capture of George Zimmerman, who shot and killed the unarmed teenager. The Orlando Sentinel reports that Mikhail Muhammad announced the reward during a protest on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22],"tags":[63,15,934,930,974],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1500"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1500"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1501,"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1500\/revisions\/1501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}