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Tag: BLM

Black Lives Matter protester. Annie Schutz/PSU Vanguard
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The murder of George Floyd: one year later

  • Conor Carroll
  • June 1, 2021

In Portland, protests have diminished and police reform has stalled, leaving advocates for change in political limbo. May 25 marked the one-year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder, after a Minneapolis…

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New data shows increase in murders of journalists in 2020

  • Conor Carroll
  • January 11, 2021

The number of journalists killed in retribution for their work “more than doubled” in 2020, a year when more reporters in known history were jailed by authoritarian governments, according to…

One of many attendees. Sierra Still/PSU Vanguard
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A call for accountability

  • Sierra Still
  • November 17, 2020

This year, Portland has been the center of much discussion and media attention regarding its Black Lives Matter protests and instances of police brutality upon attendants. Conservative outlets, such as…

Marchers chant, “Hands up, don’t shoot!” Sean Bascom/PSU Vanguard
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On Election Night, activists march for Black liberation

  • Sean Bascom
  • November 9, 2020

While the country sat on the edge of its collective seat watching election results start to come in on Nov. 3, a very large crowd gathered at Revolution Hall in…

Activist Alisha leads protesters in chants Thursday, the night Peterson was killed. Sean Bascom/PSU Vanguard
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Police killing of Black man brings mourning and protest to Washington community

  • Sean Bascom
  • November 3, 2020

Kevin Peterson Jr, a 21-year-old Black man, was shot and killed by Clark County Sheriff’s office Thursday evening in Hazel Dell, a small community north of Vancouver, WA. Hundreds of…

Sobek Meri-Ra from the Los Angeles chapter of the African People’s Socialist Party speaks to the crowd gathered at the march's end in Peninsula Park.
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March for reparations passes through historic Albina neighborhood

  • Sean Bascom
  • October 26, 2020

In the late morning of Saturday, October 17, a group of about 25 mostly white protesters gathered in a grassy lot next to Dawson Park in North Portland—land which once…

Women's March on October 17, 2020. Sofie Brandt/PSU Vanguard
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Women’s March

  • Sofie Brandt
  • October 26, 2020

October 17, 2020, was the Women’s March in downtown Portland. Letha Kimmons, the mother of Patrick Kimmons, who was shot and killed by police on September 30, 2018, spoke to…

People gather in Pioneer Courthouse Square as they prepare for the march in downtown Portland. Andrew Christensen/PSU Vanguard
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Remembering Patrick Kimmons

  • Andrew Christensen
  • October 5, 2020

Protests calling for the end of police brutality and advocating for racial justice continued in Portland on the evening of Sept. 30 to commemorate the second anniversary of Patrick Kimmons’…

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    • International

Amnesty International finds U.S. police violated protesters’ human rights

  • Marshall Scheider
  • August 31, 2020

Since the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police on May 25, the Black Lives Matter movement has swelled to become one of the largest social movements in United States…

Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler talks with protesters near the Justice Center. Justin Grinnell/PSU Vanguard
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Diverse voices join resurgence in Portland protests

  • Isabel Rekow and Justin Grinnell
  • July 27, 2020

While protesters continue to decry police brutality and racism, calls of “feds go home” attracted a greater number and variety of protesters than Portland’s downtown area has seen in weeks. …

A federal officer stands in front of the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse during a Black Lives Matter protest on Friday, July 24, 2020, in Portland, Oregon. Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP Photo
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Protests close to home—and campus

  • Hanna Anderson
  • July 27, 2020

Blocks away from where Portland passed 50 days of nightly protests, Portland State responded to the presence of federal officers downtown, stating the unrest has yet to reach campus.   …

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