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People are even more sophisticated, more advanced and theyre even greater numbers now than they were 14 years ago. >> now theyre ready to retaliate after this report was released. >> they were ready to retaliate from the day they were born. it other news, there have been more protests overnight in berkeley and all across the country, ferguson. theyre continuing to happen because of the garner and brown decisions. john stossel went to the streets to see if new yorkers approve of ferguson and th...

Tried to get protesters off one of the, i believe, it was lake shore drive. kyung, where are you tonight in chicago and hows it going? >> reporter: anderson, you can see a lot of the backs of peoples heads because were walking quite quickly down michigan avenue. if youre familiar with chicago, this is the area called the magnificent mile. its a huge shopping district filled with stores like sachs and neiman markcumarcus. ill move quickly. this is a small part of the protest. people are walking a...

Then headed towards the white house. a good chance the obamas will not get a restful night tonight. off the sidewalks into the streets a lot of people were not stepping off the sidewalks and into the streets. so the last we saw i would estimate maybe 150 people about the same as it started out with. so not a real rousing corporation of people trying to join the march. very, very peaceful. no fist-to-cuffs. the most dramatic thing we saw was people blocking the movement of a couple of fire trucks...

Energetic group, anderson. theyve been walking for almost 6 hours and playing cat an mouse with the police. they dont want them to disrupt the shopping area. sorry, im running out of breath. they try to contain them to the sidewalks. >> kyung lah, i appreciate that. on the right-hand side of the screen, earlier, a slight confrontation that didnt really seem to result in many arrests. this is the confrontation we saw last night. i believe it was lake shore drive. our kyung lah was there last nigh...

In washington, d.c., our athena jones is there amongst the crowd. athena, where are the protesters at this point? >> reporter: hi, anderson. were now in central downtown. were in the thick of things, and you can see the protesters at this point are not actually blocking the street. theyre here walking amongst the traffic chanting loudly. they continue to chant off the sidewalks into the streets. theyve been chanting out of the restaurants into the streets and there was a woman just a few blocks ...

Well, like last night, this crowd is large. several hundred strong and its moving fast. we already covered a large part of the city. and now theyre chanting off the sidewalks into the streets trying to get more people to join in, trying to get the by standers to join in to this protest. ive got to tell you, anderson, amidst of all this noise, the chanting, theres poignant moments as well. a young black man carrying a sign saying, quite simple, i could be next. i talked to a yale woman, a graduat...

Hurt black man because of the state of our society. i spoke with two young black men a few blocks back who believes society wants to not just get rid of black men but black people. theres a charged emotion on these streets. you can see its a diverse crowd and they all have the same goal in mind, which is the changing the system. making sure this doesnt happen, black men dying at the hands of police. they want a fairer justice system. organizers has vowed to keep doing this and the crowd gets big...

The numbers have been smaller, but they have been very different in how they were the night before. theyve been pretty much collected to the sidewalks. they had not been blocking all that much traffic. when they had, what we have seen are arrests. we did see about a dozen people being cuffed and taken away by police. the emphasis of this evenings protest has been walking into downtown chicago, an area known as the magnificent mile where you see stores like saks fifth avenue. one of the protester...

>> the crowd is actually about the same size. surprisingly. because -- this started at 1:00 local time. it has been going an all day. and, you said the words, on the move, erin, that really does describe this crowd. in order to avoid arrests, what they have been trying to do is stay mobile. and stay on the sidewalks. now a couple of protesters have broken away at times and tried to separate from the group. go across the street or stand in the street, very, very briefly. what we have seen are, ap...

Police in d.c. trying to keep the peace as demonstrators continue to march blocking intersections and roads throughout the area. doug mcelway live in washington with the latest. doug. >> reporter: megyn, things are fairly peaceful tonight. the protests here in d.c. at least a hundred people began at that started where the wizards beginning a basketball game, people lie down in the intersections there. they got up, moved up to the adams morgan neighborhood, another trendy neighborhood. and then h...