November 25, 2014

Photos: Thousand Protesters Marched in 90 cities across the U.S. over grand jury decision of Officer Darren Wilson Not been charged over the death of Michael Brown


 Protesters fill Times Square during Monday night's march after the announcement of the grand jury decision not to indict police officer Darren Wilson
Thousands of people rallied late on Monday in U.S. cities including Los Angeles. Washington D.C, Seattle,  and New York to passionately but peacefully protest a grand jury's decision not to indict a white police officer who killed a black 18-year-old in Ferguson, Missouri.
 
They led marches, waved signs, like 'Black lives matter' and shouted chants of ‘Hands Up! Don't Shoot,’ the slogan that has become a rallying cry in protests over police killings across the country.

Washington DC: Demonstrators marched down the middle of U Street Northwest to protest the grand jury's verdict on Monday 
Seattle: About 100 people gathered at Westlake Park as the Ferguson, Mo. grand jury decision was announced then took to the streets in protest
New York: Several thousand people marched from Union Square to Times Square to protest

Chicago: Protesters march during a rally near the Chicago Police headquarters

Los Angeles: People hold hands in a prayer for peace at the Leimert Park area of L.A. on Monday
New York: Activists from Los Angeles to New York scheduled marches and rallies to coincide
Cleveland: Signs referenced police shootings that had shaken the community there, including Saturday's fatal shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, who had a fake gun at a Cleveland playground when officers confronted him
Washington D.C. Protesters gather outside the White House. President Obama urged calm
San Francisco: A group of people raise their arms while chanting 'Hands Up, Don't Shoot' during Monday night's protests






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