Ferguson, Missouri: 2 Minutes. The Facts You Need To Know.

For a lot of people, it’s hard to understand why one tragic shooting has turned an entire town into a headline, capturing the attention of the entire world. Here are the facts in a short, two-minute video.

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Aug 15, 2014

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