Social Justice

Police Clash With Protesters in Ferguson

A violent clash has occurred between police and protesters right now in Ferguson right before a curfew in the town has been enforced.

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10 years ago

August 17, 2014

Unheard Voices Staff

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If you’ve been keeping up with what’s going in Ferguson, MO, there’s been a lot protests for Michael Brown, who was shot and killed by police.

A violent clash has occurred between police and protesters right now in Ferguson right before a curfew in the town has been enforced. Right now, Vice journalist Tim Pool is livestreaming video of the events occurring in the St. Louis suburb.

As the second night of a midnight curfew ensues, police have come out in full force against protesters, firing tear gas, using military equipment, and using high-pitched sound machines to urge residents to leave the streets.

Watch it here as journalist Tim Pool captures it live:

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Unheard Voices is an award-winning news magazine that started in 2004 as a newsletter in the Asbury Park, Neptune, and Long Branch, NJ areas to broadening into a recognized Black online media outlet. The company is one of the few outlets dedicated to covering social justice issues. They are the recipient of the NAACP Unsung Hero Award and CV Magazine's Innovator Award for Best Social Justice Communications Company.