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Timeline A vigil is happening downtown at Pioneer Square tonight. Trail of Lights Memorial:A march to remember those lost on the road to revolution. pic.twitter.com/JvikfJPhqo— Alissa Azar (@R3volutionDaddy) December 1, 2020 People are lighting candles as Gary Floyd gives a speech celebrating Black love pic.twitter.com/8ENpxiuYrO— Alissa Azar (@R3volutionDaddy) December 1, 2020 Protesters raise their fists … Continue reading Protests for November 30

Summary Timeline Down in Vancouver for a Justice and Accountability for Keven Peterson Jr. march. There were about 15 armed RW’ers when we left the park. They stopped being confrontational when they saw how many armed leftists there were. pic.twitter.com/VtQYPzLPuT— Alissa Azar (@R3volutionDaddy) November 29, 2020 Current speaker- “If this government is Innocent until proven … Continue reading Protests for November 29

Scheduled Events Buy Black Friday - 1pm at Irving Park Timeline Here at Irving Park, where the Black Friday market of Black-owned small businesses just opened. pic.twitter.com/oE5PVhHHKS— Sean Bascom (@baaascom) November 27, 2020 @PDXEWOKS are here with essentials pic.twitter.com/Z2zivPlWsQ— Sean Bascom (@baaascom) November 27, 2020 Buy Black Market is in full swing and is BEAUTIFUL. … Continue reading News and Events for November 27

No scheduled protests today, on this Thanksgiving holiday that is also a day of mourning for indigenous communities. Media There's a new podcast by Robert Evans called "Uprising", about the protests here. We strongly recommend it for coverage of not just what's happened out on our streets, but the history behind it and why the … Continue reading News for November 26

Timeline Tonight people gathered in Pioneer Square for a vigil in honor of Hamza "Travis" Nagdy, who died in a shooting in Louisville on Sunday night. A candlelight vigil for #TravisNagdy at Pioneer Courthouse Square in downtown Portland. The friends and family of Hamza "Travis" Nagdy were in attendance and shared their heartfelt memories. #BlackLivesMatter … Continue reading Protests for November 23

Timeline Protesters gathered in NE Portland for the Trans Day of Remembrance, and marched to several businesses around NE Sandy and 42nd Ave. While there, they tagged buildings and broke windows at Whole Foods and bank branches. It's 39 degrees and I'm coming to you live from the streets of Portland. Group is in Bloc … Continue reading Protests for November 20

Timeline This morning, a city crew arrived at the camp at Laurelhurst Park that mutual aid groups have been supporting to begin a sweep. Protest-related groups have been there daily to support the houseless community since the original date was announced earlier this month. I’m at laurelhurst park where city contractors are clearing a large … Continue reading Protests for November 19

No protests scheduled today. Media Articles Los Angeles Times Portland’s anarchists say they support racial justice. Black activists want nothing to do with them The Oregonian Portland police report 6,283 uses of force during protests in 2020, but data has significant gapsTed Wheeler asks Portland police chief, 911 director for report on emergency call response … Continue reading News for November 16

Timeline A small protest is happening at the ICE building in the South Waterfront neighborhood tonight: “We’re a little tired, but don’t forget we still hate you.”The lights are off. Feds say goodnight.— Melissa “Claudio” Lewis (@Claudio_Report) November 14, 2020 There is a small gathering in front of the ICE detention facility tonight. About 20-30 … Continue reading Protests for November 13

Scheduled Events Back the Black / Justice for Patrick Kimmons - 12 PM at City HallColonel Summers Park - 8 PM Timeline Downtown: Patrick Kimmons march arrived at the IJC and the Blue Lives Matter crew is not at their normal spot. Maybe last week taught them that our community is not gonna tolerate their … Continue reading Protests for November 12