Trayvon Martin death: thousands march in protest - in pictures

Protesters march though the town of Sanford, Florida, seeking justice in the killing of Trayvon Martin Photograph: Michael Lewis/Demotix/Corbis

Al Sharpton speaks to the crowds at the Sanford police station during the rally Photograph: Julie Fletcher/AP

Benjamin Jealous, president of the NAACP, speaks in front of Al Sharpton before the march Photograph: Lucas Jackson/Reuters

Camryn Thomas sits on a curb with her protest sign Photograph: Lucas Jackson/Reuters

Residents and rally particpants march through the streets of the Goldsboro neighborhood of Sanford, Florida Photograph: Brian Blanco/EPA

LeTasha Brown stands with her arms around Anthony Dixon Jr during the march to the front of the Sanford Police Department Photograph: Lucas Jackson/Reuters

Residents and rally participants march through the streets Photograph: Brian Blanco/EPA

Protesters hold placards bearing the face of Trayvon Martin Photograph: Michael Lewis/Demotix/Corbis

Wayne Wilson shows his support as he joins other protesters. Protesters carried signs, chanted, and clutched the hands of their children as they walked from Crooms Academy of Information Technology, the county s first high school for black students, to the Sanford police department Photograph: Julie Fletcher/AP

Demonstrators hold up signs and flags Photograph: Lucas Jackson/Reuters

Al Sharpton, Jesse Jackson and civil rights leaders march with a banner bearing the teenager's face Photograph: Michael Lewis/Demotix/Corbis