Dozens of demonstrators have rallied in Ferguson in the US, one year after the police shooting of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown.<\/p>\n
Activists, religious leaders and others are converging on the St Louis suburb for a weekend of marches and concerts and a moment of silence.<\/p>\n
Brown\u2019s death sparked months of sometimes violent protests, both in Ferguson and around the US \u2013 following subsequent police killings of unarmed black men in several other cities.<\/p>\n
It also spurred the \u201cBlack Lives Matter\u201d movement that has cast a spotlight on long-troubled relations between police and minority residents of many American cities.
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