Michael Brown

Ruddy Roye is TIME's Instagram Photographer of the Year

Mothers of the Movement Help Unify a Divided Party

By Charlotte Alter / Philadelphia

Mothers of the Movement Make Emotional Plea at Democratic Convention

By TIME Staff

Meet the Mothers Of The Movement Speaking at the Democratic Convention

By Will Drabold

Black Lives Matter Activist Wants to Be Baltimore Mayor

DeRay Mckesson, running for mayor of Baltimore, will be the first from the movement to seek elected office

By Josh Sanburn February 4, 2016

Minneapolis Erupts Over a Police-Related Shooting

Protests against police have turned violent

By Josh Sanburn November 19, 2015

Black Lives Matter Activist's Race Under Scrutiny

Shaun King denies claims he lied about race

By Josh Sanburn August 20, 2015

St. Louis Ends State of Emergency in Ferguson

Emergency was declared after violence on Sunday night

By Victor Luckerson August 14, 2015

See Ferguson Protesters and Police Clash One Year After Michael Brown’s Death

On Aug. 9, 2014 the death of Michael Brown sparked sometimes violent protests and a year of debate about the nature of the relationship between police and African Americans. Now, on the anniversary of his death, fresh unrest threatens to enflame racial tensions once again

By TIME Photo August 11, 2015

Patriot Group Brings Assault Rifles to Ferguson Protests

The Oath Keepers are described as a "fiercely anti-government, militaristic group"

By NBC News August 11, 2015

See the Protests in Ferguson on the Anniversary of Michael Brown's Death

A day of peaceful remembrance marking the anniversary of 18-year-old Michael Brown's killing by police in Ferguson came to a violent end when a man was shot by police after he opened fire on them

By TIME Photo August 10, 2015

President Obama Feels 'Great Urgency' One Year After Ferguson

Obama says he feels a "great urgency" regarding race and police brutality in an interview with NPR

By Tanya Basu August 9, 2015

Photographing Life in Ferguson a Year After Michael Brown's Death

Photographer Mark Kauzlarich has returned to Ferguson a dozen times since Michael Brown was shot dead

By Marisa Schwartz Taylor August 7, 2015

Ferguson Chooses Black Interim Police Chief

Andre Anderson says his first priority is "simply to build trust" in the city where Michael Brown was killed last summer

By Nolan Feeney July 22, 2015

Eric Garner Witness Ramsey Orta Has Regrets One Year Later

By Josh Sanburn Ramsey Orta’s footage of Eric Garner’s final moments—a seemingly routine confrontation with police that in a flash turned deadly–ricocheted around the world, turning a local tragedy into a seminal moment in what...

July 16, 2015

U.S. Cities See a Wave of Homicides

Some cite local problems; others blame a "Ferguson effect"

By Josh Sanburn July 9, 2015

Topless Women Rally Against Perceived Police Brutality

Campaigners want to raise awareness of the deaths of black women and girls at the hands of police

By Helen Regan May 22, 2015

Michael Brown to Get Permanent Memorial

It could be installed as early as Thursday

By Kevin McSpadden May 21, 2015

These Two Stats Show the Big Problem With Policing in America

We know how many cops are killed in the line of duty, but not the number of people killed by cops

By Josh Sanburn May 12, 2015

Michael Brown's Family Sues Ferguson

But the lawsuit's claims conflict with the findings of a DOJ investigation

By Josh Sanburn April 23, 2015