09-08-2017 22:36 via theguardian.com

Michael Brown was shot three years ago. America still hasn't changed | Steven W Thrasher

We, as an American society, owe a lot to Michael Brown. The protesters in Ferguson stood up for him – the rest of us must do more to honor his short lifeThree years ago, Michael Brown was shot by officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri. He was left in the street for hours to bleed. This not only allowed him to die in public without medical aid, but also traumatized his neighbors and sparked outrage across the world.
Three years later, America has not changed enough to redress the killi
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