Ferguson Community Comes Together To Clean Up After Another Night Of Clashes

Ferguson Community Comes Together To Clean Up After Another Night Of Clashes
FERGUSON, MO - AUGUST 17: Police fire tear gas at demonstrators protesting the shooting of Michael Brown after they refused to honor the midnight curfew on August 17, 2014 in Ferguson, Missouri. The curfew was imposed on Saturday in an attempt to reign in the violence that has erupted nearly every night in the suburban St. Louis town since the shooting death of teenager Michael Brown by a Ferguson police officer on August 9. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
FERGUSON, MO - AUGUST 17: Police fire tear gas at demonstrators protesting the shooting of Michael Brown after they refused to honor the midnight curfew on August 17, 2014 in Ferguson, Missouri. The curfew was imposed on Saturday in an attempt to reign in the violence that has erupted nearly every night in the suburban St. Louis town since the shooting death of teenager Michael Brown by a Ferguson police officer on August 9. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Ferguson, Missouri witnessed another night of clashes late Saturday night and early Sunday morning, as several dozen protesters defied the midnight curfew set in place by Gov. Jay Nixon (D). Police forces deployed tear gas when one protester was believed to be armed, and seven individuals were arrested.

Later Sunday morning, members of the Ferguson community took to the streets to clear debris. The Huffington Post's Ryan Reilly spoke with some of the individuals taking part in the cleanup:

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