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Ferguson unrest

Index Ferguson unrest

The Ferguson unrest involved protests and riots that began the day after the fatal shooting of Michael Brown by white police officer Darren Wilson on August 9, 2014, in Ferguson, Missouri. [1]

169 relations: Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Adam Housley, African American Defense League, Ajamu Baraka, Al Jazeera America, American Beauty/American Psycho, Amnesty International, And you are lynching Negroes, Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial, Antonio French, ArchCity Defenders, Ash-har Quraishi, Asian Americans, August 9, Barack Obama Selma 50th anniversary speech, Beacon Reader, Between the World and Me, Black Lives Matter, Black Messiah (album), Black Twitter, Brittany Packnett, Brute (album), BYP100, Campaign Zero, Carol Anderson, Catherine Hanaway, Charles Barkley, Charles C. Johnson, Charleston Syllabus, Citizen journalism, CNN International, Community archives, Courtney Allen Curtis, Curfew, Damon Davis, Darlena Cunha, Darren Seals, Darron Smith, Death of Mark Duggan, Delrish Moss, DeRay Mckesson, Diversity of tactics, Errol Barnett, Ferguson, Ferguson effect, Ferguson Police Department (Missouri), Ferguson Syllabus, Ferguson, Missouri, Free Hugs Campaign, George Ciccariello-Maher, ..., Hands up, don't shoot, History of left-wing politics in the United States, Hollie McKay, J. Cole, Jason Parham, Jeff Roorda, Jeffrey Williams, Jewish Israeli stone-throwing, JibJab, John Collins-Muhammad, Johnetta Elzie, Kelly Sadler, Kenneth Goldsmith, Kristiana Rae Colón, Lamont Lilly, Law and order (politics), Lecrae, Libertarian Democrat, List of African-American Republicans, List of covers of Time magazine (2010s), List of ethnic riots, List of incidents of civil unrest in the United States, List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United States, August 2014, List of The Colbert Report episodes (2014), List of The Daily Show episodes (2014), London Black Revolutionaries, Long, hot summer of 1967, Luke Montgomery, Lupe Fiasco, Malcolm X Day, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Mariam Ghani, Mass racial violence in the United States, Meredith Evans (archivist), Michael Che, Missouri, Missouri National Guard, Missourians Organizing for Reform and Empowerment, Modern liberalism in the United States, Molotov cocktail, Moral Mondays, Nekima Levy-Pounds, No, You Shut Up!, Oath Keepers, Pacifism in the United States, Palestinian stone-throwing, Parable of the Polygons, Police reform in the United States, Presidency of Barack Obama, President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing, Pro-Vision, QuikTrip, Racial bias in criminal news in the United States, Racism in the United States, Real Time with Bill Maher (season 13), Rembert Browne, Richard Lui, Richard Mack, Riot, Rodriguez v. United States, Ron Johnson, Sabaah Folayan, San Jose Police Department, School disturbance laws, Schwarz (musician), Sebastian Walker, Selma (film), Shake It Off, Shea Rose, Shooting of Akai Gurley, Shooting of Andy Lopez, Shooting of Anthony Lamar Smith, Shooting of Ezell Ford, Shooting of John Crawford III, Shooting of Michael Brown, Shooting of Tamir Rice, Sonic weapon, Sousveillance, South Los Angeles, Taking a Stand in Baton Rouge, Tef Poe, The Hampton Institute, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1, The Magic Bush, The Trews (web series), Time Person of the Year, Timeline of African-American history, Timeline of St. Louis, Timeline of the presidency of Barack Obama (2014), Timeline of United States history, Timeline of United States history (1990–present), Tom Sestito, Trayvon Martin, Tyron Woodley, Unicorn Riot, Urban riots, Valparaiso University, Vanita Gupta, Vice News, Washington University Libraries, Wesley Lowery, Whose Streets?, Yamiche Alcindor, 1033 program, 138th Infantry Regiment (United States), 1968 Kansas City, Missouri riot, 2008 Greek riots, 2011 England riots, 2014 in American television, 2014 in aviation, 2014 in the United States, 2014 killings of NYPD officers, 2014 St. Louis Rams season, 2015 Baltimore protests, 2015 in the United States, 2015 White Sox–Orioles crowdless game, 2015–16 University of Missouri protests, 21st century, 4th Canadian Screen Awards. Expand index (119 more) »

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

Abdel Fattah Saeed Hussein Khalil el-Sisi (عبد الفتاح سعيد حسين خليل السيسي,; born 19 November 1954) is an Egyptian politician who is the current sixth President of Egypt, in office since 2014.

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Adam Housley

Arthur Adam Housley (born August 13, 1971)Eddie Farrell, Hereford Brand, October 24, 2010 is an American journalist and former professional baseball player.

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African American Defense League

The African American Defense League (AADL) is a black nationalist group founded by Mauricelm-Lei Millere (Mauricelm X), whom the Anti-Defamation League asserts is an adviser to the New Black Panther Party.

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Ajamu Baraka

Ajamu S. Baraka (born October 25, 1953) is an American activist and was the Green Party's nominee for Vice President of the United States in the 2016 election.

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Al Jazeera America

Al Jazeera America (AJAM) was an American basic cable and satellite news television channel owned by the Al Jazeera Media Network.

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American Beauty/American Psycho

American Beauty/American Psycho (sometimes abbreviated as AB/AP) is the sixth studio album by American rock band Fall Out Boy, released on January 16, 2015 through Island Records as the follow-up to the band's comeback album Save Rock and Roll (2013).

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Amnesty International

Amnesty International (commonly known as Amnesty or AI) is a London-based non-governmental organization focused on human rights.

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And you are lynching Negroes

"And you are lynching Negroes" ("А у вас негров линчуют") and the later "And you are hanging blacks" are catchphrases satirizing Soviet propaganda's response to American criticisms of its human rights violations.

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Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial

The Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial is a cenotaph complex and educational park in Boise, Idaho near the Boise Public Library and the Greenbelt the centerpiece of which is a statue of Anne Frank; it is jointly maintained by the Wassmuth Center for Human rights and the Boise Department of Parks and Recreation, and is the only human rights memorial in the U.S. Designed by Idaho Falls architect Kurt Karst, a sapling of the Anne Frank Tree and quotations from some sixty notables and unknowns (including poets, activists, politicians and diplomats, those who survived the Holocaust, and those who did not) are prominent installations.

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Antonio French

Antonio French is a former city alderman in St. Louis, Missouri's 21st Ward.

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ArchCity Defenders

ArchCity Defenders (ACD) is a nonprofit civil rights law firm focusing on poor people and people of color it feels are exploited by the municipal court system in St. Louis, Missouri, through direct services and impact litigation.

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Ash-har Quraishi

Ash-har Quraishi (born January 5, 1975) (pron. Usher Ker-AY.

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Asian Americans

Asian Americans are Americans of Asian descent.

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August 9

No description.

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Barack Obama Selma 50th anniversary speech

On March 7, 2015, President of the United States Barack Obama delivered a speech at Edmund Pettus Bridge to mark the 50th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery marches on the subject of race relations within the United States.

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Beacon Reader

Beacon or Beacon Reader was an independent web platform to fund journalism projects founded in 2013.

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Between the World and Me

Between the World and Me is a 2015 book written by Ta-Nehisi Coates and published by Spiegel & Grau.

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Black Lives Matter

Black Lives Matter (BLM) is an international activist movement, originating in the African-American community, that campaigns against violence and systemic racism toward black people.

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Black Messiah (album)

Black Messiah is the third studio album by American recording artist D'Angelo.

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Black Twitter

Black Twitter is a cultural identity consisting of "Black" Twitter users from around the world on the Twitter social network focused on issues of interest to the black community, particularly in the United States.

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Brittany Packnett

Brittany Packnett is vice president of national community alliances for Teach for America, a co-founder of Campaign Zero, and a member of President Barack Obama's 21st Century Policing Task Force.

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Brute (album)

Brute is the second studio album of Kuwait musician Fatima Al Qadiri.

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BYP100

Black Youth Project 100 (BYP100) is an African American youth organization in the United States.

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Campaign Zero

Campaign Zero is a police reform campaign proposed by activists associated with Black Lives Matter, on a website that was launched on August 21, 2015.

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Carol Anderson

Carol Anderson (born 1959) is an American academic.

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Catherine Hanaway

Catherine Lucille Hanaway (born November 8, 1963) is an American attorney, former federal prosecutor and Republican candidate for Missouri Governor who served as the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri from 2005 to 2009, and as the first and only female Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives from 2002 to 2004.

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Charles Barkley

Charles Wade Barkley (born February 20, 1963) is an American retired professional basketball player who is currently an analyst on Inside the NBA.

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Charles C. Johnson

Charles Carlisle Johnson (born October 22, 1988) is the owner of the websites GotNews.com and WeSearchr.com.

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Charleston Syllabus

#CharlestonSyllabus (Charleston Syllabus), is a Twitter movement and crowdsourced syllabus using the hashtag #CharlestonSyllabus to compile a list of reading recommendations relating to the history of racial violence in the United States.

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Citizen journalism

The concept of citizen journalism (also known as "public", "participatory", "democratic", "guerrilla" or "street" journalism) is based upon public citizens "playing an active role in the process of collecting, reporting, analyzing, and disseminating news and information."Bowman, S. and Willis, C. "" 2003, The Media Center at the American Press Institute.

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CNN International

CNN International (CNNI), simply referred to on the channel as CNN, is an international 24-hour English language cable, satellite, IPTV and digital terrestrial television channel that is operated by CNN.

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Community archives

Community archives are archives created or accumulated, described, and/or preserved by individuals and community groups who desire to document their cultural heritage based on shared experiences, interests, and/or identities, sometimes without the traditional intervention of formally trained archivists, historians, and librarians.

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Courtney Allen Curtis

Courtney Allen Curtis is an American politician and founder of the non-profit North County Forever.

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Curfew

A curfew is an order specifying a time during which certain regulations apply.

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Damon Davis

Damon Davis (born 1985) is a multi-media American artist, musician and filmmaker based in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Darlena Cunha

Darlena Cunha is an American journalist and writer.

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Darren Seals

Darren Seals (May 15, 1987 – September 6, 2016) was an American racial justice, anti-police brutality, and anti-gun violence activist from Ferguson, Missouri who worked on the assembly line at General Motors.

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Darron Smith

Darron Smith is an African American scholar, author and blogger.

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Death of Mark Duggan

Mark Duggan, a 29-year-old British man, was shot and fatally wounded by police in Tottenham, North London, England, on 4 August 2011.

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Delrish Moss

Delrish Moss is a law enforcement veteran appointed in March 2016 as Police Chief of Ferguson Police Department (Missouri) of Ferguson, Missouri a suburb of St. Louis known for racial unrest.

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DeRay Mckesson

DeRay Mckesson (born July 9, 1985) is an American civil rights activist and former school administrator.

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Diversity of tactics

Diversity of tactics is a phenomenon wherein a social movement makes periodic use of force for disruptive or defensive purposes, stepping beyond the limits of nonviolence, but also stopping short of total militarization.

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Errol Barnett

Errol Barnett is a British-born American anchor and correspondent for CBS News based in Washington, D.C. He previously anchored "CNN Newsroom" during overnight hours in the U.S. after hosting CNN International's cultural affairs program "Inside Africa." During his two years at the helm of the award-winning show Barnett reported from 22 countries including Senegal, Morocco, Ethiopia and Madagascar.

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Ferguson

Ferguson may refer to.

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Ferguson effect

The Ferguson effect is the idea that increased scrutiny of police following the 2014 shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri has led to an increased crime rate (or sometimes increased murder rate) in major U.S. cities.

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Ferguson Police Department (Missouri)

The Ferguson Police Department is a law enforcement agency serving Ferguson, Missouri.

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Ferguson Syllabus

In the wake of civil unrest and protests in Ferguson, Missouri, Professor Marcia Chatelain of Georgetown University created the #FergusonSyllabus Twitter campaign.

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Ferguson, Missouri

Ferguson is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States.

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Free Hugs Campaign

The Free Hugs Campaign is a social movement involving individuals who offer hugs to strangers in public places.

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George Ciccariello-Maher

George Ciccariello-Maher (born March 12, 1979) is an American political scientist and activist who was an associate professor of politics and global studies at Drexel University and a lecturer in philosophy and political economy at the Venezuelan Ministry of Planning and Finance's School of Planning.

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Hands up, don't shoot

"Hands up, don't shoot", or simply "hands up", is a slogan and gesture that originated after the August 9, 2014 shooting of Michael Brown.

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History of left-wing politics in the United States

The history of left-wing politics in the United States dates back to Marxist immigrants in the mid-19th century.

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Hollie McKay

Hollie McKay is an American-Australian journalist for Fox News.

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J. Cole

Jermaine Lamarr Cole (born January 28, 1985) is an American hip hop recording artist and record producer.

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Jason Parham

Jason Parham (born 1986) is senior writer at ''Wired'' and the founder and editor-in-chief of the literary magazine ''Spook''.

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Jeff Roorda

Jeffrey Roorda was a Democratic member of the Missouri House of Representatives, serving from 2005 to 2010 and again from 2013 to 2015.

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Jeffrey Williams

Jeff or Jeffrey Williams may refer to.

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Jewish Israeli stone-throwing

Jewish Israeli stone-throwing refers to criminal rock-throwing activity by Jewish Israelis in the former land of Mandatory Palestine, in Israel, Jerusalem and the West Bank.

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JibJab

JibJab is a digital entertainment studio based in Los Angeles, California.

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John Collins-Muhammad

John Collins-Muhammad, Jr. (born 1991), commonly known as John Muhammad is an activist and American politician from the state of Missouri.

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Johnetta Elzie

Johnetta "Netta" Elzie is an American civil rights activist.

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Kelly Sadler

Kelly Riddell Sadler is a former American political staffer and a former journalist and columnist.

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Kenneth Goldsmith

Kenneth Goldsmith (born 1961) is an American poet and critic.

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Kristiana Rae Colón

Kristiana Rae Colón (April 16, 1986) is a poet, playwright, actor, educator, Cave Canem Fellow, creator of #BlackSexMatters and co-founder of the #LetUsBreathe Collective.

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Lamont Lilly

Lamont Lilly is an African-American political activist.

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Law and order (politics)

In politics, law and order (also known as tough on crime and the War on Crime) refers to demands for a strict criminal justice system, especially in relation to violent and property crime, through stricter criminal penalties.

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Lecrae

Lecrae Devaughn Moore (born October 9, 1979), mononymously known as Lecrae, is an American Christian hip hop recording artist, songwriter, record producer, and actor.

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Libertarian Democrat

In American politics, a libertarian Democrat is a member of the Democratic Party with political views that are relatively libertarian compared to the views of the national party.

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List of African-American Republicans

The following is a list of African-American Republicans, past and present.

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List of covers of Time magazine (2010s)

This is a list of covers of ''Time'' magazine between 2010 and 2019.

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List of ethnic riots

This is a list of ethnic riots, sectarian riots, and race riots, by country.

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List of incidents of civil unrest in the United States

Wikipedia has articles on most of the major episodes of civil unrest.

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List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United States, August 2014

08 Category:August 2014 events.

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List of The Colbert Report episodes (2014)

This is a list of episodes for The Colbert Report in 2014, the final year of the series.

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List of The Daily Show episodes (2014)

This is a list of episodes for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart in 2014.

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London Black Revolutionaries

The London Black Revolutionaries (also known as the London Black Revs, the Black Revs for short) is a revolutionary socialist British political organisation centred in London.

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Long, hot summer of 1967

Long, hot summer of 1967 refers to the 159 race riots that erupted across the United States in 1967.

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Luke Montgomery

Luke Montgomery (born) is an American LGBT political activist, social media marketing activist, democratic digital strategist and viral video director.

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Lupe Fiasco

Wasalu Muhammad Jaco (born February 16, 1982), better known by his stage name Lupe Fiasco, is an American rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur.

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Malcolm X Day

Malcolm X Day is an American holiday in honor of the civil rights leader Malcolm X which is celebrated either on May 19 (Malcolm's birthday), or the third Sunday of May.

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Maria Doyle Kennedy

Maria Doyle Kennedy (born 25 September 1964) is an Irish singer, songwriter and actress.

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Mariam Ghani

Mariam Ghani (born 1978) is an American multi-media artist, filmmaker, and social activist.

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Mass racial violence in the United States

Mass racial violence in the United States, also called race riots, can include such disparate events as.

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Meredith Evans (archivist)

Meredith Evans is an archivist, historian and scholar and the director of the Jimmy Carter Library and Museum in Atlanta.

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Michael Che

Michael Che (born Michael Che Campbell; May 19, 1983) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer best known for his work on Saturday Night Live, where he serves as co-anchor on Weekend Update and co-head writer.

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Missouri

Missouri is a state in the Midwestern United States.

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Missouri National Guard

The Missouri National Guard (1808-present) is a component of the Missouri Department of Public Safety and the National Guard of the United States.

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Missourians Organizing for Reform and Empowerment

Missourians Organizing for Reform and Empowerment (MORE) is an nonprofit, nonpartisan and social justice activist organization based in St. Louis, Missouri focused on improving economic equality for citizens of Missouri.

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Modern liberalism in the United States

Modern American liberalism is the dominant version of liberalism in the United States.

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Molotov cocktail

A Molotov cocktail, also known as a petrol bomb, bottle bomb, poor man's grenade, Molotovin koktaili (Finnish), polttopullo (Finnish), fire bomb (not to be confused with an actual fire bomb) or just Molotov, commonly shortened as Molly, is a generic name used for a variety of bottle-based improvised incendiary weapons.

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Moral Mondays

Moral Mondays are protests in North Carolina, United States.

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Nekima Levy-Pounds

Nekima Valdez Levy-Pounds (born June 27, 1976) is an American lawyer, professor, activist, minister and writer.

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No, You Shut Up!

No, You Shut Up! is an American news talk show on the Fusion channel that was created by David Javerbaum (the former head writer and executive producer of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart), hosted by Paul F. Tompkins, and produced by The Jim Henson Company under its Henson Alternative banner.

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Oath Keepers

Oath Keepers is an anti-government American far-right organization associated with the patriot and militia movements.

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Pacifism in the United States

Pacifism has manifested in the United States in a variety of forms (such as peace movements), and in myriad contexts (such as opposition to the Civil War and the 2014 Ferguson unrest).

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Palestinian stone-throwing

Palestinian stone-throwing refers to a Palestinian practice of throwing stones at people or property.

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Parable of the Polygons

Parable of the Polygons is a 2014 interactive blog post created by Vi Hart and game developer Nicky Case.

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Police reform in the United States

The history of law enforcement in the United States includes many efforts at police reform.

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Presidency of Barack Obama

The presidency of Barack Obama began at noon EST on January 20, 2009, when Barack Obama was inaugurated as 44th President of the United States, and ended on January 20, 2017.

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President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing

The President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing was created by an executive order signed by United States President Barack Obama in December 2014.

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Pro-Vision

Pro-Vision is an American manufacturer of specialty cameras that is headquartered in Byron Center, Michigan.

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QuikTrip

The QuikTrip Corporation, more commonly known as QuikTrip (QT), is a Tulsa, Oklahoma–based chain of convenience stores that primarily operates in the Midwestern, Southern, and Southeastern United States as well as in Arizona.

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Racial bias in criminal news in the United States

Racial biases are a form of implicit bias, which refers to the attitudes or stereotypes that affect an individual's understanding, actions, and decisions in an unconscious manner.

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Racism in the United States

Racism in the United States against non-whites is widespread and has been so the colonial era.

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Real Time with Bill Maher (season 13)

This is a list of episodes from the thirteenth season of Real Time with Bill Maher.

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Rembert Browne

Rembert Browne (born 1987) is a writer who primarily focuses on pop culture, politics and sports.

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Richard Lui

Richard Lui is an American journalist and news anchor for MSNBC and NBC News.

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Richard Mack

Richard Ivan Mack (born 1952) is the former sheriff of Graham County, Arizona and a political activist.

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Riot

A riot is a form of civil disorder commonly characterized by a group lashing out in a violent public disturbance against authority, property or people.

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Rodriguez v. United States

Rodriguez v. United States,, was a United States Supreme Court case which analyzed whether police officers may extend the length of a traffic stop to conduct a search with a trained detection dog.

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Ron Johnson

Ron Johnson may refer to.

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Sabaah Folayan

Sabaah Folayan is an American filmmaker and activist.

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San Jose Police Department

The San Jose Police Department (SJPD) is the police agency for San Jose, California.

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School disturbance laws

School disturbance laws are a series of state laws within the United States that prohibit and instill penalties for those found guilty of disturbing the operations of a school.

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Schwarz (musician)

Adam Schwarz formerly known as Schwarz before releasing singles under the alias So Drove is a touring, performer, musician, producer, and DJ currently based in Los Angeles after spending years in the underground Baltimore music scene.

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Sebastian Walker

Sebastian Walker is an investigative journalist and an Emmy Award-winning broadcast journalist, who is currently a correspondent and Middle-East bureau chief for VICE News Tonight on HBO.

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Selma (film)

Selma is a 2014 historical drama film directed by Ava DuVernay and written by Paul Webb.

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Shake It Off

"Shake It Off" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift from her fifth album, 1989 (2014).

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Shea Rose

Shea Rose is a singer-songwriter, performing artist, and music curator based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Shooting of Akai Gurley

Akai Gurley, a 28-year-old African-American man, was fatally shot on November 20, 2014, in Brooklyn, New York City, United States, by a New York City Police Department officer.

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Shooting of Andy Lopez

The fatal shooting of Andy Lopez by Sonoma County sheriff's deputy Erick Gelhaus took place on October 22, 2013, in Santa Rosa, California.

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Shooting of Anthony Lamar Smith

Anthony Lamar Smith was a 24-year-old African American man from St. Louis, Missouri, who was shot and killed by then St. Louis Police officer Jason Stockley following a car chase on December 20, 2011.

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Shooting of Ezell Ford

Ezell Ford, a 25-year-old African-American man, died from multiple gunshot wounds after being shot by Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers in Florence, Los Angeles, California on August 11, 2014.

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Shooting of John Crawford III

The shooting of John Crawford III occurred on August 5, 2014.

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Shooting of Michael Brown

The shooting of Michael Brown occurred on, 2014, in Ferguson, Missouri, a northern suburb of.

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Shooting of Tamir Rice

The shooting of Tamir Rice, a 12-year-old boy (June 25, 2002 – November 23, 2014), occurred on November 22, 2014, in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Sonic weapon

Sonic and ultrasonic weapons (USW) are weapons of various types that use sound to injure, incapacitate, or kill an opponent.

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Sousveillance

Sousveillance is the recording of an activity by a participant in the activity, typically by way of small wearable or portable personal technologies.

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South Los Angeles

South Los Angeles is a region in southern Los Angeles County, California lying to south of downtown Los Angeles, California.

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Taking a Stand in Baton Rouge

Taking a Stand in Baton Rouge is a photograph of Ieshia Evans, a nurse from Pennsylvania, being arrested by police officers dressed in riot gear during a protest in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on 9 July 2016.

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Tef Poe

Kareem Jackson, known by his stage name Tef Poe, is an American rapper, musician and activist.

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The Hampton Institute

The Hampton Institute (HI) is an American "working-class think tank" that was founded in 2013.

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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 is a 2014 American dystopian science fiction adventure film directed by Francis Lawrence with a screenplay by Peter Craig and Danny Strong.

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The Magic Bush

"The Magic Bush" is the fifth episode in the eighteenth season of the American animated television series South Park.

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The Trews (web series)

The Trews is a YouTube web series by English comedian, actor and activist Russell Brand.

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Time Person of the Year

Person of the Year (called Man of the Year or Woman of the Year until 1999) is an annual issue of the United States news magazine Time that features and profiles a person, a group, an idea, or an object that "for better or for worse...

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Timeline of African-American history

This is a timeline of the African-American history in what is now the United States, from 1565 to the present.

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Timeline of St. Louis

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of St. Louis, Missouri, United States.

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Timeline of the presidency of Barack Obama (2014)

The following is a timeline of the presidency of Barack Obama, from January 1, 2014 to December 31, 2014.

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Timeline of United States history

This is a timeline of United States history, comprising important legal and territorial changes as well as political, social, and economic events in the United States and its predecessor states.

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Timeline of United States history (1990–present)

This section of the Timeline of United States history includes major events from 1990 to the present.

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Tom Sestito

Tom Sestito (born September 28, 1987) is an American professional ice hockey player currently under contract to the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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Trayvon Martin

Trayvon Benjamin Martin (February 5, 1995 – February 26, 2012) was a 17-year-old African American from Miami Gardens, Florida, who was fatally shot in Sanford, Florida by George Zimmerman, a neighborhood watch volunteer.

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Tyron Woodley

Tyron Lakent Woodley (born April 7, 1982) is an American professional mixed martial artist, broadcast analyst and actor who is currently signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

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Unicorn Riot

Unicorn Riot is a decentralized, non-profit media collective that originated online in 2015.

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Urban riots

Riots often occur in reaction to a perceived grievance or out of dissent.

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Valparaiso University

Valparaiso University is a regionally accredited private university located in Valparaiso, Indiana, United States.

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Vanita Gupta

Vanita Gupta is President and Chief Executive Officer of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights.

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Vice News

Vice News (stylized as VICE News) is Vice Media, Inc.'s current affairs channel, producing daily documentary essays and video through its website and YouTube channel.

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Washington University Libraries

Washington University Libraries is the library system of Washington University in St. Louis.

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Wesley Lowery

Wesley Lowery (born 1990) is a journalist at The Washington Post.

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Whose Streets?

Whose Streets? is a 2017 documentary film about the killing of Michael Brown and the Ferguson uprising.

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Yamiche Alcindor

Yamiche Léone Alcindor (born 1986 or 1987) is an American journalist, who currently is the White House correspondent of the PBS NewsHour and a political contributor to NBC News and MSNBC.

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1033 program

In the United States, the 1033 Program transfers excess military equipment to civilian law enforcement agencies.

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138th Infantry Regiment (United States)

The 138th Infantry Regiment is an infantry regiment of the United States Army and the Missouri National Guard.

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1968 Kansas City, Missouri riot

The 1968 Kansas City riot occurred in Kansas City, Missouri, in April 1968.

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2008 Greek riots

The 2008 Greek riots started on 6 December 2008, when Alexandros Grigoropoulos (Αλέξανδρος Γρηγορόπουλος), a 15-year-old Greek student, was killed by two special officers in Exarcheia district of central Athens.

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2011 England riots

The 2011 England riots occurred between 6 and 11 August 2011, when thousands of people rioted in several London boroughs and in cities and towns across England.

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2014 in American television

The following is a list of events affecting American television in 2014.

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2014 in aviation

This is a list of aviation-related events from 2014.

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2014 in the United States

Events in the year 2014 in the United States.

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2014 killings of NYPD officers

On December 20, 2014, Ismaaiyl Abdullah Brinsley killed two on-duty New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers in the Bedford–Stuyvesant neighborhood of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, ostensibly as revenge for the death of Eric Garner and the shooting of Michael Brown, both of which were killings of unarmed black men by police.

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2014 St. Louis Rams season

The St. Louis Rams season was the franchise's 77th season in the National Football League, the 20th overall in St. Louis and the third under head coach Jeff Fisher.

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2015 Baltimore protests

On April 12, 2015, Baltimore Police Department officers arrested Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old African American resident of Baltimore, Maryland.

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2015 in the United States

Events in the year 2015 in the United States.

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2015 White Sox–Orioles crowdless game

On April 29, 2015, the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Chicago White Sox 8–2 in the first crowdless game ever played by Major League Baseball teams.

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2015–16 University of Missouri protests

In 2015, a series of protests at the University of Missouri related to race, workplace benefits, and leadership resulted in the resignations of the president of the University of Missouri System and the chancellor of the flagship Columbia campus.

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21st century

The 21st century is the current century of the Anno Domini era or Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar.

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4th Canadian Screen Awards

The 4th Canadian Screen Awards was held on March 13, 2016, to honour achievements in Canadian film, television and digital media production in 2015.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferguson_unrest

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