Thousands Gather for Michael Brown's Funeral in St. Louis, Call for Change

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Thousands Gather for Michael Brown's Funeral in St. Louis, Call for Change
The casket of Michael Brown sits inside Friendly Temple Missionary Baptist Church awaiting the start of his funeral on August 25, 2014 in St. Louis Missouri. Credit: Robert Cohen-Pool/Getty Images

Mashable covered the funeral of Michael Brown, the unarmed teenager who was fatally shot in Ferguson, Mo. by a police officer on Aug. 9.

The funeral was held at the Friendly Temple Missionary Baptist Church in St. Louis. While our live coverage has ended, you can see some of the moments from the celebration of Brown's life in our live blog below:

[View the story "Funeral of Mike Brown" on Storify]Funeral of Mike BrownMashable is following the funeral of Mike Brown.Storified by Mashable· Mon, Aug 25 2014 14:22:20

The final details10:15 a.m. ET: Mike Brown family attorney Benjamin Crump released final details of the funeral, which is set to begin at 11 a.m. ET. In lieu of flowers, it read, the family asks that contributions be made to the Michael Brown Jr. Memorial Fund or donating online at Gofundme. - BRMedia Alert: Funeral Arrangements for Michael Brown http://t.co/sPhuGTYNGpBenjamin Crump, Esq.

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