Trayvon
Proper noun
Meaning
Trayvon
Alternative form of Treyvon (“African-American given name”)
Examples
Trayvon Martin could have been me thirty five years ago.
My main message is to the parents of Trayvon Martin. You know, if I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon.
The fact is, in the minds of many, Trayvon Martin received the appropriate punishment for a true crime: He was black, male and dared to walk outside. In life, young Trayvon was just a teenager; in death, he has been transformed into a scary, lurking, suspicious, prone-to-violence spook.
Trayvon Martin did not need to die.
May God bless Trayvon Martin's soul, his family.
When you have incidences like the Trayvon Martin verdict, the erosion of certain fundamental rights like voting, it just reminds us that we're always one Supreme Court justice vote away from losing the progress that has been made.