On November 24th, 2014, the nation erupted in protest. Earlier that day, a grand jury had decided not to indict Darren Wilson, a Ferguson, Mo. police officer involved in the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown. Around the country, from New York to Los Angeles, Michael Brown sympathizers were enraged, and took to the streets to show it. In downtown Los Angeles, so many people, both black and white, marched in sympathy that the highways ended up closing for the night.
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- Protestors march down Figueroa St in Los Angeles after Ferguson case decision.
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- Police confront protestors in Los Angeles.
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- Riled up protestors shout, “We are democracy!”
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- Protestors confront a TV van in Los Angeles.
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- Dawning the infamous Guy Fawkes mask, one protestor holds up a sign that reads, ‘Your government has failed you. Stop participating!’
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- Figueroa St in downtown Los Angeles closes down with protests after Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson is not indicted.
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- Protestors confront police in downtown Los Angeles following the decision not to indict officer Darren Wilson.
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- Protestors close down the streets of downtown Los Angeles, bearing signs and airhorns.
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