More than a thousand people rallied Monday on the steps of the Gold Dome in memory of Treyvon Martin, the unarmed 17-year-old killed by a Florida neighborhood watch volunteer.
The weather was sunny and clear as protestors flooded into downtown Atlanta.
In Florida, Treyvon Martin was found unarmed, with a pack of skittles in his hoodie sweatshirt. At the rally, hooded demonstrators chanted for justice and rattled their own packs of skittles.
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