10 years on, Michael Brown's Ferguson death is remembered by attorney Ben Crump and advocates

10 years on, Michael Brown's Ferguson death is remembered by attorney Ben Crump and advocates

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The video marks the 10th anniversary of Michael Brown's death, a pivotal moment in the Black Lives Matter movement. It discusses the impact of his death on police reform and civil rights, featuring an interview with attorney Benjamin Crump. Despite efforts, systematic police reform remains elusive. The video also highlights changes in Ferguson's court system and economic opportunities, showing a decrease in court fines and fees over the decade.

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What significant event does the text refer to that occurred 10 years ago?

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How did Michael Brown's death influence the Black Lives Matter movement?

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What changes were made in Ferguson's Police Department following the protests?

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What does the text suggest about the progress of police reform in the United States since the 1960s?

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In what ways has the criminalization of poverty and being black been highlighted in the text?

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