10 Years After Michael Brown's Death

The 10th anniversary of Michael Brown Jr.'s death at the hands of Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson has been marked with reflections, commemorations, and calls for continued justice and police reform. Brown's death catalyzed the Ferguson Uprising and the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement, highlighting systemic racial injustices and police brutality. Despite some reforms, Brown's parents and advocates like Ben Crump emphasize that the fight for justice and accountability continues, evidenced by ongoing efforts to reopen the case and international appeals for human rights. The community, including residents and mental health professionals, continues to grapple with the lasting impacts of the tragedy, underscoring the need for mental health support and systemic change. Marches and interviews with key figures like Mike Brown Sr. and activists recount the personal and societal transformations sparked by Brown's death, stressing the importance of remembering and acting upon his legacy.