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Boston's Lessons for Ferguson

What can this city's success against violence teach the community in Ferguson, Missouri?

Aired 09/11/2014 | Rating NR

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Boston's Lessons for Ferguson

Clip: 9/11/2014 | 7m 22s

What can this city's success against violence teach the community in Ferguson, Missouri?

As the leaders of Ferguson, Missouri start addressing the lessons of their community’s violence, the experience of other cities may be helpful. When there was violent unrest in Boston, members of the clergy learned to work both with the police and with potentially violent youth. They achieved much-publicized changes, but they also may have claimed success too soon.

Aired 09/11/2014 | Rating NR

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