“He Was Blocking Traffic” 11 Updates About The Mike Brown Killing And Ferguson, Missouri
And in case you didn’t know, here are some numbers that accurately depict the racial tension between the Ferguson police and it’s community, which is 60 percent Black.
According to The Missouri Attorney General, the US Census and other sources in Ferguson, remember, 60 percent Black, has a police chief and mayor are White. Only one city council member is Black and only one school board member is Black.
Of Ferguson’s 53 police officers, only 3 are Black.