Senior Digital Producer, Equity and Justice unit. Feedback? Questions? Story ideas? Reach out to Meghan at meghan_smith@wgbh.org.
August 07, 2020
Updated March 03, 2023
When unarmed teenager Michael Brown was killed by police and left lying in the street for hours, it marked a breaking point for the residents of the St. Louis area and beyond. POV: Whose Streets? is an unflinching look at the Ferguson, Missouri uprising. As the national guard rolls in, a new generation mounts a powerful battle cry not just for their civil rights, but for the right to live.
Here are 10 powerful quotes from protesters on the ground who are featured in the film, from Boston illustrator Ambrojah Williams.
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Watch POV: Whose Streets? on WGBH 2 at 5pm on Sunday, August 9, the anniversary of the 2014 Ferguson protests.
Senior Digital Producer, Equity and Justice unit. Feedback? Questions? Story ideas? Reach out to Meghan at meghan_smith@wgbh.org.