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As outrage grew over the death of an unarmed Florida teenager last year, some donned hoodies as a nod to the apparel Trayvon Martin was wearing when he was killed. Church members, protesters, politicians, celebrities and athletes wore it in support of Martin. In this widely shared photo, LeBron James and members of the Miami Heat basketball team wear hooded sweatshirts. From Lebron James/Instagram
New York Knick Amar'e Stoudemire warms up before a game against the Chicago Bulls on April 8 at Madison Square Garden in New York. Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images
Actress Tia Mowry posted this photo on her Instagram account, writing, "My hoodie for #trayvon!" From Tia Mowry/Instagram
Actor and rapper Christopher "Ludacris" Bridges posted this photo on his Instagram account with the words, "I am Trayvon Martin!" From Ludacris/Instagram
Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers wore a hoodie in support of Trayvon Martin at a performance on March 29 in Tampa. Tim Boyles/Getty Images
Flea, left, is joined by lead singer Anthony Kiedis in jackets saying "Ode to Trayvon Stand What Ground" while performing March 29. Tim Boyles/Getty Images
New York City Council Member Letitia James holds a package of Skittles candy while wearing a hoodie on the steps of City Hall in New York on March 28. Reuters /MIKE SEGAR /LANDOV
Former Michigan governor and Current TV host Jennifer Granholm donned a hoodie in this photo on Facebook.
Rep. Bobby Rush Il wore a hooded sweatshirt on the floor of the House on Capitol Hill on March 28 during a speech deploring the killing of Trayvon Martin. He received a reprimand for violating rules on wearing hats in the House chamber. House TV