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See the Nation React to the Ferguson Decision

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Nov. 25, 2014

Citizens from L.A. to New York City staged protests following the announcement that a grand jury would not indict Officer Darren Wilson

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Hundreds of demonstrators, many of them Howard University students, march down the middle of U Street Northwest in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 24, 2014.

Protesters gather at the White House in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 24, 2014.

Protesters demonstrate in front of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 24, 2014.

Protesters march around taxis on Seventh Avenue in New York City on Nov. 24, 2014.v

Protesters march near Times Square in New York City on Nov. 24, 2014.

Protestors block the freeway during a demonstration in Oakland, Calif., on Nov. 24, 2014.

Protesters block Interstate 580 in Oakland, Calif., on Nov. 24, 2014.

A protestor on a bike rides in front of a crowd of police officers in full riot gear in Oakland, Calif., on Nov. 25, 2014.

Flames burn behind a demonstrator in Oakland, Calif., on Nov. 25, 2014.

Protesters kneel during a demonstration in Seattle on Nov. 24, 2014.

Protesters lay down to block traffic in the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Rodeo Dr. in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Nov. 24, 2014.

Protesters block the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Rodeo Dr. in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Nov. 24, 2014.

Donald Fields, 37, with daughter Olivia Fields, 9, at a Leimert Park gathering in Los Angeles on Nov. 24, 2014.