Fiery ProtestThe protest started as a reaction to the killing of George Floyd and other acts of police violence against black people that have gone on unstopped in America. As the hour grew late, what had been a peaceful gathering and march became what the Eugene… May 30 20May 30, 2020Article at Eugene Weekly
Timber Sale ProtestWearing protective masks and gloves — and observing social distancing guidelines — the protesters gathered to raise awareness about the Bureau of Land Management’s decision to allow Seneca to begin logging on its property next to the Thurston… May 29 20May 29, 2020Article at Eugene Weekly
The Lesser of Two EqualsOn a Sunday morning last April, a group of activists with the environmental group Extinction Rebellion (XR) dumped a giant load of soil on some railroad tracks in Portland. The soil was then turned into a protest garden that temporarily blocked… Feb 06 20February 06, 2020Article at Eugene Weekly
Take Back the Night rally highlights disability justiceOn a sunny day last fall, University of Oregon student Yomaira Tarula arrived at Autzen stadium to attend her first football game of the new school year. After five minutes of snaking through the crowd of students at the stadium, a man she didn’t… Apr 29 19April 29, 2019Article at Daily Emerald