On August 21, 2014 – Missouri State Senator Jamilah Nasheed of the 5th District – St. Louis was blocked from entering a public building. Nasheed was hand delivering over 70,000 signatures from a petition calling for county prosecutor, Bob McCulloch, to be removed from the Mike Brown case.
SIGN PETITION TO APPOINT SPECIAL PROSECUTOR
Will you call Gov Nixon and echo the 70k+ that have signed @SenatorNasheed‘s petition demanding a special prosecutor? 573-751-3222 #ferguson
— MoveOn.org (@MoveOn) August 20, 2014
There are currently 70,955 signatures. NEW goal – We need 75,000 signatures!
— Jamilah Nasheed (@SenatorNasheed) August 20, 2014
@SenatorNasheed gets on my nerves sometimes. When we have the same mission, we r a force to reckon w, @AntonioFrench! pic.twitter.com/ttB2unJmMw
— MariaChappelleNadal (@MariaChappelleN) August 20, 2014