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WASHINGTON (AP) — A Justice Department report says blacks in Ferguson, Missouri, are disproportionately subject to excessive police force, baseless traffic stops and citations for infractions as petty as walking down the middle of street. City officials said Tuesday they were reviewing the report, which they expect to be released Wednesday. With scathing findings of […]

This no way to spend a Thanksgiving vacation watching the Ferguson community react to the news that Officer Darren Wilson would not be indicted. Instead of being able to talk to you guys about it, I’m listening to the TJMS on the app. But now that I think about it, it’s no weirder than anything […]

FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Gov. Jay Nixon on Thursday ordered the Missouri National Guard to begin withdrawing from Ferguson, where nightly scenes of unrest have erupted since a white police officer fatally shot an unarmed black 18-year-old nearly two weeks ago. Since the guard’s arrival Monday, flare-ups in the small section of town that had […]

Washington Post reporter Wesley Lowery was a guest on the Tom Joyner Morning Show on Wednesday, August 14th and hours later he was arrested at a nearby McDonalds in Ferguson, Missouri. He was there covering the story of unrest, following the fatal shooting of unarmed teen Michael Brown by police over the weekend. “Officers say, […]