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Ferguson protests planned in region

Dec 04, 2014 12:10 am
A national protest over the lack of an indictment in the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri is scheduled for Thu., Dec. 4 at 12:01 p.m. Central Time, or 1:01 p.m. in the WGXC listening area. In the Hudson Valley, several specific protests have been announced by organizers. In Poughkeepsie, there will be a protest outside the Marist College library, and in Newburgh at the Newburgh Free Academy, both at 1:01 p.m. In Albany, at 4 p.m. protesters will gather at the police station at 165 Henry Johnson Blvd. There are also protests nearby in West Haven, Conn., Amherst and Northampton, Mass., and in Ithaca and Skidmore, N.Y.