Killer Mike's Top 10 Quotes on Ferguson
MC and activist is a voice above the crowd.
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Killer Mike's Top 10 Quotes on Ferguson - Killer Mike's episode of #BLX journeyed to Atlanta to discover the roots of his activism. As a voice heard above the crowd after the shooting death of Mike Brown in Ferguson, Mo., we take a look at his activism in action by highlighting his top 10 quotes on the Ferguson tragedy. (Photos from left: Joshua Lott/Getty Images, Rick Diamond/Getty Images)
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On the Chaos in Ferguson - "Our rights being violated...daily. This must end."(Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage)
Photo By Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage
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His Reaction When Mike Brown Was Murdered - “I have searched all night and day for new and better words that could express my feeling and fear for the people of this country. I have no new words. I have no hope-filled insight to deliver. I only have this warning to all Americans: What this country is willing to do to the least of us, it will one day do to us all.” (Photo: Bennett Raglin/BET/Getty Images for BET)
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On Empathy - “Children do stupid things. But no one can go to bed at night after finding [out] about this young man’s murder comfortable that a child had been shot up to or more than six times in a defensive position.” (Photo: Michael Tullberg/Getty Images)
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On the Evolution of Police Culture - “The culture of policing is changing, it’s becoming more militarized. They’re getting old military weapons, they’re using kids that are fresh out of military and using military tactics. We’ve gone from communities being policed by people from the community to communities being policed by strangers.” (Photo: Splash News)
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On Peaceful Protesting - I'd like to give my thoughts and prayers to those who are out there peacefully protesting." (Photo: Stephen J. Cohen/Getty Images)
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On Why the Mike Brown Story Has National Resonance - "There was no gun found on the child, there was no burn or gun [residue] on the clothes, which means they weren't in close promixity...if it looks like a duck and quacks like a duck, there's probably a duck in that bush. The American conscience does not agree with this shooting."(Photo: Roger Kisby/Getty Images)
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Candid Fear - "I have a 20-year-old son and I have 12-year-old son. I'm afraid for them." (Photo: Rick Diamond/Getty Images)
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On Explaining Mike Browns Murder to His Seven Year Daughter - “When you wake up to a voicemail from a seven-year-old that says: ‘Daddy, why was Michael Brown killed and why are people so angry?...” When a seven-year-old ask you and you have not the answers...I just wept on the phone and said, ‘Baby, I don’t know.’” (Photo: Cooper Neill/WireImage)
