Liberation Coverage of the Ferguson Rebellion
Liberation Coverage of the Ferguson Rebellion
Ferguson, Mo. – Hands up, don’t shoot
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‘Justice for Mike Brown’ march shuts down D.C. streets
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Reports from the rebellion
National march draws thousands to Ferguson
Aug 31, 2014
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Thousands of protesters gathered from across the country in Ferguson, Mo. Aug. 30 to answer a call for a national march to demand justice for Michael …
Unprovoked armed assault on people in Ferguson
Aug 19, 2014
I was at the front of a non-violent march of 3,000 people on the night of Aug. 17 when police forces in Ferguson, Mo. unleashed a coordinated military…
Eyewitness Ferguson: ‘most brutal attack yet on protesters’
Aug 18, 2014
Last night, more than 3,000 people thought they would be safe as they joined together to march peacefully down W. Florissant Avenue in Ferguson, four …
Eyewitness: Ferguson’s heroic resistance
Aug 17, 2014
To hear the news reports or listen to Governor Jay Nixon of Missouri yesterday, you’d think the protesters of Ferguson were bent on looting…
Voices of Ferguson
Voices from Ferguson
Sep 02, 2014
The night of August 17 in Ferguson, city, county and state police launched a brutal attack on a peaceful march of 3,000 people, several hours before a…
Interview with St. Louis community leader Zaki Baruti
Aug 21, 2014
Zaki Baruti is the President-General of the Universal African People’s Organization. He sat down with Liberation for an interview last week. BB: Pe…
Solidarity actions
Weekend of solidarity with Ferguson in Pittsburgh
Sep 08, 2014
Several actions were organized over this past weekend across Pittsburgh to show solidarity with the uprising in Ferguson and connect it to the local f…
Sacramento Town Hall about Ferguson reveals disconnect
Aug 22, 2014
On Aug. 20, Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson called a town hall meeting at the historic Guild Theater. Much of the conversation centered on preventing w…
Hundreds rally for Ferguson solidarity in Seattle
Aug 21, 2014
nbsp; On Aug. 21, hundreds of people came out to Seattle’s Pratt Park in the Central District for a rally in solidarity with the uprising in Fe…
Analysis
An epidemic of racist police murders
Sep 05, 2014
The rage expressed in Ferguson was not only about the killing of Mike Brown. The people of St Louis, like those of many cities around the country, hav…
Ferguson youth on the frontlines
Aug 23, 2014
One of the aspects of the uprising in Ferguson that is most striking to me is the determination of the protesters. The police arrived with armored veh…
Ferguson: police violence and ‘outside agitators’
Aug 20, 2014
I have participated in the heroic protests in Ferguson, Mo. As the media goes on the offensive against Michael Brown’s character and grossly dis…
Ferguson, Missouri: from outrage to rebellion
Aug 11, 2014
A young Black man has again been killed by the cops. Now a rebellion is growing in Ferguson, Missouri. Michael Brown, 18, was unarmed and walking to h…
Outrage in St. Louis!
Aug 11, 2014
The St. Louis suburb of Ferguson is on fire as outraged residents take to the streets to demand justice for murdered teenager Michael Brown. Of course…
PSL statement
From rage to rebellion — to revolution
Aug 13, 2014
This statement is being distributed in the streets of Ferguson and St. Louis. All the politicians are calling for calm and peace. Fighting back in the…
Action Alerts
Prosecute murderer cop Darren Wilson!
Aug 21, 2014
On Aug. 9, Ferguson, Mo. cop Darren Wilson gunned down 18 year-old Michael Brown in cold blood. Michael was unarmed and had his hands up when Wilson f…
Veterans’ appeal to National Guard: ‘Stand with Ferguson protesters, not the police!’
Aug 20, 2014
The following statement was initiated by the anti-war soldiers and veterans organization March Forward! To our brothers and sisters in the Missouri Na…
Literature
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En español
Un testigo en Ferguson: Uno de los más brutales ataque contra los manifestantes
Aug 20, 2014
La comunidad afroamericana de Ferguson tiene una clara y simple demanda: que el policía Darren Wilson, asesino de Mike Brown, sea enjuiciado. Pero lo…