Today in Solidarity (11/21/14): Ferguson protesters stage a mock lynching outside of the same courthouse Dred Scott was proclaimed less of a human being for his blackness. More than a century later, we’re still having to convince folks that “Black Lives Matter.”
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder on Friday urged police restraint in protests that may follow a grand jury’s imminent decision on whether to indict the white police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Missouri. As tensions simmered in the St. Louis suburb over a case that has become a flashpoint for U.S. race relations, police in riot gear arrested three people in overnight protests that led to scuffles, St. Louis County police said. Police said they doused one demonstrator with pepper spay for resisting arrest.
im telling you breh the black version of the Arab spring is coming real soon.....It's like the events in Ferguson have truly just ripped the sheets of this country's bed and exposed how disgusting America is on the inside.
I don't even know how some peopel can even take this place seriously anymore. All of this shyt is a farce. All these concerts, clubs, shopping centers, movies, tv shows, designed to distract people from the fleecing of their wallets and the rape and murder of innocent people...I haven't been able to think at all. Seriously, what a disgusting joke. I don't even have anything more to say.
CERFP Enhanced Response Force Package assets were spotted in Chesterfield in West County. The vehicles are used for CBRNE events: chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and high yield explosive events. The Missouri Guard owns several of these vehicles and thats what they chose to call up for the State of Emergency. About ten states own these vehicles, Missouri being one of them. The ten states correspond to the 10 FEMA regions. The program was funded by the Feds. Hopefull, they will
not actually need these vehicles.
.At a neighborhood watch meeting in nearby St. Ann attended by a Huffington Post reporter, police officers told residents to expect a grand jury decision on Sunday. A St. Ann police officer confirmed to the Guardian (UK) he had been told the same