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Police murder unarmed, fleeing Michael Brown, 18, in St. Louis suburb
by Abena Agyeman-Fisher Michael Brown’s step-father, Louis Head, indicts the police. Ferguson, Mo., Aug 10, 2014 – A local NAACP chapter has called for a federal investigation into the death of a Black...
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Israel-trained police ‘occupy’ Missouri after killing of Black youth
by Rania Khalek Since the killing of 18-year-old Michael Brown by Ferguson police in Missouri last weekend, the people of Ferguson have been subjected to a military-style crackdown by a squadron of...
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Hands up! Don’t shoot: The genocidal killing of Michael Brown
by Uhuru Baraka Rowe (Brian Lee Rowe) “Ferguson” – Art: Criss Garcia, J-93559, Pelican Bay SHU C1-112, P.O. Box 7500, Crescent City CA 95532 Yes, it has happened again. Another unarmed Black male...
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Another dead teenager: Only in solidarity will we ever get back what’s been...
by Gonzalo Gonzalez Michael Brown’s body lay in the street for over four hours. Like public lynchings, the delay was meant to strike terror in the hearts of the people. Another dead teenager. Another...
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The lessons of Ferguson, Part One: Economic inequality a root cause of unrest
by Marc H. Morial In a chaotic crowd of well-paid media and police, a resident of Ferguson, a suburb where the poverty rate doubled in three years and the unemployment rate rocketed from less 5 percent...
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Activists renew urgent call for Ferguson police chief’s resignation after...
Five activists remain jailed without charges; one activist taken to hospital after release for injuries sustained in custody by Mervyn Marcano and Kawana Lloyd, www.fergusonOctober.com Ferguson,...
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Let’s talk about Ferguson
Editor’s note: This is the revised version of the story originally posted here on Nov. 14, now fortified with more facts and sources. by Cheris Place My home is only about an hour from Ferguson, and I...
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Why we won’t wait: Resisting the war against the Black and Brown underclass
by Robin D.G. Kelley Wait. Patience. Stay Calm. “This is a country that allows everybody to express their views,” said the first Black president, “allows them to peacefully assemble, to protest actions...
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Who will protect and defend Black life? The Black Panthers had the right idea
by Thandisizwe Chimurenga It’s kind of fitting that police officers Darren Wilson and Daniel Pantaleo, murderers of Mike Brown in Missouri and Eric Garner in New York, were cleared of criminal...
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Bobby Seale: Community control of police was on the Berkeley ballot in 1969
An update follows: Berkeley Copwatch blasts change in police policy restricting right to observe by Bobby Seale Bobby Seale I was the founding chairman and national organizer of the Black Panther...
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