Ferguson mayor James Knowles announced the termination at a press conference Wednesday . Emails found by the Justice Department included jokes about the president and first lady . One email said Obama would n't be president for very long because 'what black man holds a steady job for four years ' From April to September , 95 per cent of people kept at the city jail for more than two days were black . Report shows that 88 per cent of people against whom police used excessive force were African Americans . The report was released as the Justice Department decided not to pursue charges against Darren Wilson .
Ferguson mayor James Knowles announced the termination at a press conference Wednesday . Emails found by the Justice Department included jokes about the president and first lady . One email said Obama would n't be president for very long because 'what black man holds a steady job for four years ' From April to September , 95 per cent of people kept at the city jail for more than two days were black . Report shows that 88 per cent of people against whom police used excessive force were African-Americans . The report was released as the Justice Department decided not to pursue charges against Darren Wilson .