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Ferguson: A Report From Occupied Territory

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Ferguson: A Report From Occupied Territory

2015

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In the Fusion documentary Ferguson: A Report from Occupied Territory, we turn to the residents of St. Louis County to tell us what it’s like to be racially profiled and under siege.

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Tim Pool

Tim Pool

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Directed by: Orlando de Guzman

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