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Trayvon Martin mourned with eloquence beyond words

By Mark Feeney

 |  Globe Staff  

  March 26, 2012

On Friday, as a commentary on the Trayvon Martin case, LeBron James posted on his Twitter account a photograph of himself and 12 Miami Heat teammates posing with bowed heads and wearing hooded sweatshirts. One of the hashtags James used was “WeWantJustice.’’ It’s a remarkable image - simple, reserved, eloquent. The players’ body language tells us that something grave is being commemorated. It’s a gravity beyond words.

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