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African-Americans

It’s not Fergustan: Ferguson is what America Looks Like

contributors 08/23/2014

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People around the world have watched Ferguson, Missouri in disbelief that what they’re seeing is taking place in the United States. But Ferguson is actually quite American. AJ+ host Dena Takruri explains how the city is a microcosm of the systemic racial inequality that persists in the U.S, from poverty and unemployment to the police targeting of African-American communities.

AJ+ Ferguson Is America

Filed Under: African-Americans, racism, US politics

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