Ferguson Unmasks the War on Black America

Glen Ford @ Black Agenda Report - “The military character and mission of the police is more clear today than when the Black Panther Party and others sounded the alarm in the Sixties.”

The brave and besieged people of Ferguson, Missouri, have already caused serious complications for the U.S. National Security State. By virtue of simply standing their ground in their own small city, the demonstrators have forced the local, county and state police to show their true, thoroughly militarized colors. Ferguson’s righteous agitators and rebellious Black youth have succeeded in...read more.