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Twitter co-founder joins social media chorus from Ferguson

17
Aug
2014

Twitter co-founder and St. Louis native Jack Dorsey was in Ferguson Saturday sending tweets about the protests stemming from the police killing of an unarmed black teenager. Ill be standing with everyone in Ferguson all weekend #HandsUpDontShoot the billionaire posted late Friday, before unleashing dozens of Tweets and Vine video posts from protests in the Missouri town. The hashtag references the death of 18-year-old Michael Brown, who was shot dead by police a week ago, with some witnesses saying the young African American had his hands in the air when he was shot. Over the weekend the social media maven shared scores of Tweets, many of them video posts from Twitter-owned Vine.

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