Friday, March 20, 2015

One woman's quest to rebuild her dream from the rubble of Ferguson

http://ift.tt/1DFRYCp // Hiddentreasures

FERGUSON, Missouri — A white car pulled into the parking lot of a vacant site in Ferguson, Missouri on a recent afternoon.


"Are you going to reopen?" asked Samaria Crawford as she rolled down her window.



Jeniece Andrews waved and wandered over. Near her stood a boarded up building. "Hidden Treasures Antiques" was painted in bright yellow on the plywood boards


Andrews owned the antique shop which was looted and torched by rioters during the protests that rocked the city following the shooting death of teenager Michael Brown by a police officer named Darren Wilson Read more...






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