Center called 'powerful first step' as Ferguson still mends

Thursday, July 27, 2017

FERGUSON, Mo. -- The National Urban League president helped christen a new job training and education center in Ferguson on Wednesday, calling the site a "powerful first step" in helping the St. Louis suburb that's still mending from unrest over the fatal police shooting of Michael Brown nearly three years ago.

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