Showing posts with label riots over death of Michael Brown. Show all posts
Showing posts with label riots over death of Michael Brown. Show all posts

Monday, August 11, 2014

Riots over death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri

I understand that people are angry but rioting and destroying property are the last thing that's needed here. It just plays into a narrative of violent young black men and will be used to justify the killing of Michael Brown, SMDH! George Cook AfricanAmericanReports.com

What started as a peaceful prayer vigil Sunday evening to remember a young man gunned down by police, escalated into riots and looting in Ferguson, Missouri.

Angry mobs smashed windows, set fires and looted businesses as a massive showing of police, some wearing riot gear, moved into the area