There are 9 more of these. They show mistreatment of the mentally ill, protesters and other outrageous abuses of power. But there is hope for the future and for Ferguson residents.
Read more »Perspective.
“Looting? I thought these were supposed to be nonviolent protests”
I know it’s incredible! People are literally coming out of the woodwork to comment on this photoset to focus on the looting headline with “well yes it is nice they were helping people hit with the tear gas, but stealing is still wrong uwu” as if they’re back to kindergarten morality.
Like everyone who’s gone to boot camp I’
Night Watch, Terry PratchettThat’s the way it was. Privilege, which just means ‘private law.’ Two types of people laugh at the law; those that break it and those that make it.
Read more »The people of Ferguson have the absolute power to remove the ENTIRE city council and the mayor, and to do so within six months. They can then put into place a city council that will appoint a city manager who will fire the Chief of Police and replace that Chief with a Chief of Police who will replace the ENTIRE FORCE.
And they have more than enough numbers to make it all happen.
They just have to organize, register, and sign the
Read more »The scary thing about all of this is that it IS going to die down on tumblr
in a few days, ferguson posts will stop being reblogged and circulated
People will go back to blogging about fandoms and other junk
Remember ferguson, everyone
You can take a break from your fandoms to spread awareness
Read more »I’m just here to remind you that everything that is happening in Ferguson right now is because of the residents and activists in Ferguson that have spent 215 days protesting. I’m also here to remind you that Black people have led this movement. And for this reason, we will never allow anyone to force a white savior narrative on us. We are perfectly capable of freeing ourselves and speaking to our own experiences, we don’t need anyone doing
Read more »No Justice, No Peace (¾/15): The full report of the Department of Justice’s investigation into the Ferguson Police Department has been released and it is nothing short of horrifying. Please take the time to read each screencap above, and if you can stomach more afterwords, read the full report. The above barely scrapes the surface of the indignities Ferguson PD inflicted on the people they were supposed to protect and serve. Ferguson PD is not unique. This is everyday
DOJ findings on the Ferguson Police Department
Read more »by scythemantis
After months of civilian outcry across the country, the United States Department of Justice finally launched a full federal investigation into the activities of the Ferguson police over the past few years, and they've confirmed the worst of what was already obvious to millions of Americans: that minorities were routinely singled out, that charges were designed to be unfair, and that most police activity was solely to generate money.
Read more »Michael Brown died about 198 days ago…. And people are still speaking out on the issue when they can… And people are still protesting and fighting all over the country… Like they are literally still protesting in Ferguson now and the cameras left a long time ago… Remember this when your weak ass pseudo intellectual friend starts talking about how “no one will care a month from now” or some bullshit… We matter…
Screen shotted this so the Staff can’t take it down
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Just
Fucking
WAT
Read more »Happened about 10 minutes ago…
http://www.cnn.com/2014/12/11/politics/walkout-planned-for-congress/index.html
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Read more »in case you missed it:
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&ei=Djt7VJzCHourgwT-7IGgBA&url=https://www.youtube.com/
a new video surfaced on the Internet this week showing SWAT team police officers setting fire to a car and the building next to it right after the announcement that Darren Wilson would not be indicted.
The original video was deleted on YouTube but thankfully someone copied it and here it is
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