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Members of the St. Louis Rams put their hands up to show support for Michael Brown before their game Sunday November 30th against the Oakland Raiders. —Reuters
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In this day of social media, the message is best relayed by what the people themselves are sharing.
The following tweets paint a picture of reactions across the world after a grand jury announced Monday November 24, 2014 it wasn’t going to indict white police officer Wilson for the shooting death of black unarmed teen Michael Brown.
Canfield Drive. Ground Zero. #Ferguson pic.twitter.com/KQ7GRR6XIz
— Don Rob™ (@ImRobGodDammit) November 29, 2014
Die-in in front of Justice Center. #Ferguson #PrayingWithOurFeet pic.twitter.com/kBGueYgcsk — Bridjes O’Neil (@BridjesONeil) November 29, 2014
In Canfield a #MikeBrown protester embraces a woman who says her son was killed by police in Denver. @ksdknews pic.twitter.com/a22RCeOL4m
— Grant Bissell (@gbissellKSDK) November 29, 2014
#Ferguson protests on Eager Rd and in Bed, Bath Beyond pic.twitter.com/7J0AJXAa8K — David Carson (@PDPJ) November 29, 2014
#DCFerguson stand with #Ferguson pic.twitter.com/9gR7ZlqxPm
— RadicalMedia_ (@UnToldCarlisle) November 29, 2014
RT @OBS_StL: Hundreds protest outside US embassy in London to demand justice 4 #MikeBrown #FergusonEverywhere pic.twitter.com/VT9lPlnJqG” — Ebony S. Muhammad (@EbonySafiyyah) November 29, 2014
Several hundred protestors marched in the streets of Oxford (UK) in solidarity with #Ferguson. #OxfordToFerguson pic.twitter.com/owWZznbabq
— Urban Cusp Magazine (@UrbanCusp) November 29, 2014
#ShutItDownForMikeBrown march heading down Market St. from downtown SF to the Mission. “#Ferguson is everywhere.” pic.twitter.com/FNVqSDt14I — Ferguson Solidarity (@FergusonUnity) November 29, 2014
What the media isn’t showing you. Young black men cleaning up after #Ferguson riots. Give credit where it’s due. pic.twitter.com/8JXUjuvQcm
— Jesse Jess (@UrbanThreshold) November 29, 2014
BREAKING PHOTO: #Ferguson protesters block the entrance to a “children’s carousel” in a mall pic.twitter.com/HmG0tlK24L — John Galt (@JohnGGalt) November 29, 2014
#MikeBrown, the entire world knows your name! #Ferguson pic.twitter.com/XIYmu20gBl
— Bipartisan Report (@Bipartisanism) November 29, 2014
A 2007 investigation into fatal police shootings in 10 major U.S. cities found that there are a disproportionately high number of African Americans among police shooting victims in every one, particularly in New York, San Diego, and Las Vegas.
Photo: JAMES KEIVOM/NEW YORK DAILY NEWS