SAGE News Clips: Ferguson DemonstrationsDescription: The father of police-shooting victim Michael Brown is shown speaking to the crowd of protestors in Ferguson, Missouri, on the anniversary of his son's death. Signs reading "Stop Killing Black Children" and "Racism is Destroying AmeriKKKa" are carried by members of the crowd. Viewers see the American flag draped on the concrete and a montage of stuffed animals marks the spot where Michael Brown died. One activist urges the viewer to realize that there has been "systematic violence against black and brown bodies."Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 199, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:Which of

the following is true of the video of the Ferguson demonstration?

A. It shows a peaceful demonstration.
B. It shows a violent demonstration.
C. It shows how a peaceful demonstration can become destructive.
D. It shows conflict between Black demonstrators and White police officers.


Answer: A

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