11 Facts About Ferguson unrest

The Ferguson unrest sparked a vigorous debate in the United States about the relationship between law enforcement officers and African Americans, the militarization of police, and the use-of-force law in Missouri and nationwide.

Protesters in Ferguson unrest carried signs and many held their hands in the air while shouting "don't shoot, " apparently in response to eye-witness accounts that Brown had his hands raised in an attempt to surrender at the moment he was shot.

Video footage of the events recorded by KARG Argus Radio shows Ferguson unrest Police firing tear gas into a residential neighborhood and ordering the journalist to cease recording.

Ferguson unrest's was taken into custody, along with a man who was accompanying her, and refused bond.

Ferguson unrest's attorney had previously claimed Williams never discharged a firearm during the shooting.

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The larger number was the total number of interactions with Ferguson unrest voters, including address changes or other alterations.

Devin James, a minority PR person hired shortly before the Ferguson unrest began, was fired by the St Louis Economic Development Partnership after his prior record came to light.

QuikTrip that was looted and burned during the first night of Ferguson unrest will be rebuilt as a job training center as part of the Urban League of Metropolitan St Louis's "empowering communities" effort.

Protests, vandalism, and other forms of social Ferguson unrest continued for more than a week, and the violence escalated despite the imposition of a night curfew.

Several of the stores looted during the Ferguson unrest are Asian American-owned, with The Daily Beast writing that Asian-Americans tend to be "left out" of the race relations discussion.

Los Angeles Times argued that the situation that exploded in Ferguson "has been building for decades, " stating that the protesters initially came from the town as well as from neighboring towns that have pockets of poverty, the poorest towns in St Louis, and it argued that "the growing challenge of the suburbanization of poverty" was the catalyst of the unrest.