• Billy Bragg swings through town: “You have the opportunity to show the world that St. Louis is not a cynical place.”
• The farmers’ market stays open: “I ♥ Ferg.”
• Human shields to North County: “White police are treating black citizens unfairly, and that probably won’t change until white people care enough to show up as allies to demand otherwise.”
• For the head of the Missouri GOP, the most “disgusting” thing happening in Ferguson is … voter registration.
• Nelly to Chris Rock and W.E.B. Du Bois; acting “properly” to avoid trouble.
• Is Ferguson about race? Might depend what race you are.
• From Watts to Ferguson; what has and hasn’t changed.
• What to do when your news staff needs gas masks, and quick.
• “America’s nightly reality show.”
• “[Black people] introduce the police into our communities, the way you might introduce a predator into the food chain;” Reparations for Ferguson.
• Throwing rocks at a reporter, who then tries to interview rock-throwers.
• White flight in constant motion, “as if escaping a flood.”
• Donate here to feed Ferguson students.