On the Ground in Ferguson: Reaction to the Verdict

On the Ground in Ferguson: Reaction to the Verdict

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The transcript describes a protest at the Ferguson Police Department following a decision not to indict. It captures the scene with protesters throwing objects and expressing anger and frustration. Despite expecting the decision, the crowd's emotions are intense, with chanting and sadness evident. The protest is not just about the verdict but also addresses broader issues of police violence, as explained by activist Ashley Yates.

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What emotions were displayed by the protesters during the event?

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What broader issues did the protesters indicate their actions were addressing?

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