10 years since Michael Brown
10 years since Michael Brown

10 years since Michael Brown

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Ten years after Michael Brown was shot and killed by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, the incident remains pivotal in discussions about police brutality and racial justice. The anniversary is marked by events like the 'All Roads Lead to Ferguson Unity Walk', emphasizing ongoing struggles for reform. While Ferguson has seen changes in its governance, with Black leaders now in key positions and a reduction in municipal fines that previously exploited residents, systemic issues persist, including ongoing racial tensions and concerns over police accountability. An analysis shows police killings have continued at similar rates since Brown's death, with marginalized communities disproportionately affected. Activists and community leaders emphasize the need for continued vigilance and reform to address these issues. Michael Brown Sr. reflects on his son's legacy, stating that the fight for justice continues in his name.

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