Oakland's Ferguson Protest Captured In 19 Tweets
OAKLAND (CBS SF) - If you slept through Monday night's protests following the verdict clearing Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of Michael Brown, there is perhaps no quicker way to get up to speed on what happened on the streets of Oakland than to check Twitter. Here is a look at 19 of the most moving images from the protest:
#oakland reacts to no indictment for #Ferguson police officer - marching in downtown pic.twitter.com/HauXfuzoa9
— Phil Matier (@philmatier) November 25, 2014
More work for glaziers in #Oakland after #Ferguson protests. @hollyquan photos pic.twitter.com/sh52DI28pS
— Stan Bunger (@BungerKCBSRadio) November 25, 2014
Clean up underway at Smart & Final in downtown #Oakland after it was vandalized & looted during #Ferguson protest. pic.twitter.com/Odt48hGbVl
— Kim McCallister (@McCallisterKim) November 25, 2014
nothing but cheers from people stuck in the traffic jam on 580. Gives me hope on a dark day. #Oakland #Ferguson pic.twitter.com/rDRUYcyuYn
— Ethan Buckner (@ethanbuckner) November 25, 2014
Protestors have blocked the 580 freeway now. #oaklandferguson pic.twitter.com/YLBPz4hYIB
— Momo Chang (@_momo_chang) November 25, 2014
Two more incredible images from #Oakland by @LeahMillis #Ferguson pic.twitter.com/D74sEMY0kC
— Demian Bulwa (@demianbulwa) November 25, 2014
Hundreds of cops in riot gear, thousands of righteously angry people in the streets of #Oakland tonight. #Ferguson pic.twitter.com/NXWpzUn5sp
— Nora Barrows-Friedman (@norabf) November 25, 2014
Some of the graffiti on the wall on Lakeshore Avenue #FergusonOakland @insidebayarea pic.twitter.com/AwwWdMJe36
— Katie Nelson (@katienelson210) November 25, 2014
#Oakland. RT @jilltucker: Protesters lying on the ground in the intersection in Oakland. #Ferguson pic.twitter.com/0HpRa0XZl9
— Luanne Dietz (@LuanneDietz) November 25, 2014
Protestors near Grand Lake Theatre in and police have blocked street. It's been miles of walking. #FergusonOakland pic.twitter.com/nDRQCyrYib
— Momo Chang (@_momo_chang) November 25, 2014
Memorial and vigil two blocks away from protest on on 17th and broadway. Not mentioned on the news #Oakland pic.twitter.com/6fDrX1fwad
— wine label face (@Tim_Gatto) November 25, 2014
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