Ferguson Anniversary

Hundreds of first responders escorted Ferguson police officer Travis Brown to Spirit of St. Louis Airport, where he was transported to an out-of-state rehabilitation clinic.

The unity walk was organized by the family of the young man who was killed by a Ferguson police officer 10 years ago.

Michael Brown Sr. and his wife, Cal, have spent the last 10 years working to heal and honor their son’s life after he was shot and killed by a Ferguson police officer.

Family members and friends gathered around the spot where Michael Brown was killed nearly 10 years ago to memorialize his death and honor his legacy.

At a public event near the epicenter of the unrest, NPR Morning Edition host Michel Martin will lead a conversation with panelists and community members that is part reflection but mostly a deep dive into what has — and hasn’t — changed in the last 10 years.

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