PORTLAND (Reuters) – A small group of black teens with megaphones stood in front of federal court in downtown Portland around midnight Thursday in front of a largely white gang of protesters. A protester wearing a makeshift mask observes during a protest against racial inequality and police violence in Portland, …
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The group of mothers who acted as a buffer for protesters in Portland is being accused of “anti-blackness” by another advocacy group in the city. Don’t Shoot PDX posted an extensive message on Instagram urging people to stop supporting Portland Wall of Moms, the team of mothers in yellow shirts …
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An official investigation has denied previous claims that a Starbucks barista put a tampon into a drink ordered by an off-duty police officer. In June, a Los Angeles Police Department official claimed they found a tampon in his frappuccino, which they claimed was done deliberately due to anti-police sentiment resulting …
Read More »It was a well-intentioned tribute. It wasn’t great.Photo: Pittsburgh Penguins / Twitter Obviously, it is awkward for the NHL and its players to find a way to join the Black Lives Matter movement and the protests before and during their games. It is an almost completely white league, with a …
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Court officials are reviewing the bans on protesters arrested amid protests in Portland, Oregon, that would prohibit them from protesting in the future while awaiting trial. “We are reviewing each case again at this time and reviewing the wording of some of the conditions,” Brian Crist, director of preventive services …
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