How local media framing of Ferguson protests changed

Legitimizing framing that gave voice to protesters' demands and grievances grew as time progressed. Reports focusing on the violence and disruption declined.

Figures do not add up to 100% as some reports did not focus prominently enough on protests to assess framing.
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