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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. The unrest sparked a vigorous debate in the United States about the ...
On August 9, 2014, 18-year-old Michael Brown was shot and killed by police officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri, a suburb of St. Louis. [2] Brown was accompanied by his 22-year-old male friend Dorian Johnson. [3] Wilson, a white male Ferguson police officer, said that an altercation ensued when Brown attacked him in his police vehicle ...
As the first images out of Ferguson, Missouri surfaced 10 years ago — the bloodied body of a man left for hours in the street beneath white sheets, protesters smashing car windows and looting ...
In Ferguson, residents marked 10 years to the day since Brown was killed. But an afternoon protest ended with a Black Ferguson police officer hospitalized and fighting for his life after he was ...
August 13, 2024 at 3:42 PM. FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Ferguson police on Tuesday released officer-worn body camera footage showing a protester knocking a Black police officer to the ground on the ...
On August 9, 2014, Michael Brown was killed in Ferguson, Mo., bringing race relations between Black Americans and police to the forefront ... The day after Brown's death, peaceful protests began ...
Darren Seals Jr. (May 15, 1987 – September 6, 2016) was an American racial justice, anti-police brutality, and anti-gun violence activist from Ferguson, Missouri [1][2][3] who worked on the assembly line at General Motors. [4] In September 2016, he was found shot dead in a burning car. [5][6] St. Louis County Police are investigating his ...
MARCH 12, 2015: Two St. Louis-area police officers are shot in front of the Ferguson Police Department during a demonstration by protesters. Three days later, a 20-year-old man is charged with ...