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Ferguson, Missouri’s Complicated History of Poverty and Racial Tension | The New Republic

You Can’t Understand Ferguson Without First Understanding These Three Things – Reflections from a former state senator from St. Louis

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You can’t really understand Ferguson—the now-famous St. Louis suburb with a long history of white people sometimes maliciously, sometimes not, imposing their will on black people’s lives—unless you understand Kinloch. Continue reading Ferguson, Missouri’s Complicated History of Poverty and Racial Tension | The New Republic