Full text here https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/peter-gelderloos-learning-from-ferguson

Learning from Ferguson is a collection of essays from Anarchist theorist Peter Gelderloos on the rebellion in Ferguson Missouri in 2014 in protest to the police murder of Michael Brown and other African Americans.

This essay looks at historical the Civil Rights movement and tackles some pernicious myths about it and the supposed role of pacifism.