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The Ferguson unrest (sometimes called the Ferguson uprising, Ferguson protests, or the Ferguson riots) was a series of protests and riots which began in Ferguson, Missouri on August 10, 2014, the day after the fatal shooting of Michael Brown by FPD officer Darren Wilson.
Date: August 9, 2014; 10 years ago (): Time: 12:01–12:03 p.m. ()Location: Ferguson, Missouri, U.S.: Coordinates: 1]: Type: Homicide, police shooting: Participants: Darren Wilson (shooter); Michael Brown (deceased); Dorian Johnson (accompanied Brown); Deaths: Michael Brown: Non-fatal injuries: Darren Wilson: Charges: None: Litigation: Wrongful death lawsuit settled for undisclosed amount: On ...
Zoot Suit Riots (ABC-CLIO 2014), Hispanics in Los Angeles in 1940s. Chicago Commission on Race Relations. The Negro in Chicago: A Study of Race Relations and a Race Riot (1922) on Chicago race riot of 1919; Dobrin, Adam, ed. Statistical handbook on violence in America (Oryx, 1996) hundreds of tables and charts, focused on late 20th century.
Riots that night led to the burning of police cars and businesses, looting and other violence. Investigators have not spoken to Head, Jackson said, but that is expected to happen soon.
The unarmed black teen shot dead August 9 by a white cop in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson is finally being laid to rest. Michael Brown 's killing by white police officer Darren Wilson , 28 ...
On Aug. 9, 2014, Michael Brown and a friend were walking in the middle of Canfield Drive, a two-lane street in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson, Missouri, when a police officer drove by and told ...
Ferguson Action (previously known as Ferguson October) was an organized social movement that uses protests and resistance to oppose police violence in the United States.The movement became notable after organizing protests that gained national attention following the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri in 2014.
Ferguson became synonymous with the national Black Lives Matter movement after Michael Brown, a Black 18-year-old, was killed by Ferguson Officer Darren Wilson Aug. 9, 2014, in the St. Louis suburb.