DEMOCRACY NOW: ON FERGUSON, THE NEW JIM CROW AND RESISTANCE

AMY GOODMAN: The U.S. Justice Department has concluded that the police and city courts in Ferguson, Missouri, routinely engaged in a pattern and practice of discrimination against African Americans. Despite comprising about 66 percent of the local population, African Americans accounted for 93 percent of arrests, 88 percent of incidents where force was used, 90 … Continue reading DEMOCRACY NOW: ON FERGUSON, THE NEW JIM CROW AND RESISTANCE