JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – More than a decade after losing her son, Trayvon Martin’s mother, Sybrina Fulton, said the pain of gun violence never truly goes away.
Ahead of her visit to Jacksonville for the Silent Women Speaking Brunch from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. on June 27, Fulton spoke about the lasting impact of losing a child, the importance of support for grieving families and what communities can do to help prevent violence.
Fulton, founder of the Trayvon Martin Foundation, said many people focus on the immediate tragedy of gun violence but often overlook the long-term emotional toll it takes on families…