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Can the Party of Lincoln Be Racist? Absolutely
The Great Emancipator was an open white supremacist By Tracey L. Rogers Republicans have a go-to line when it comes to deflecting charges...
Jul 30, 20193 min read
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Trump Rule Would Displace 55,000 Children
A cruel targeting of immigrant families By Dedrick Asante-Muhammad and Rose Ramirez In 1968 — just a week after Martin Luther King Jr.’s...
Jul 22, 20192 min read
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The Moral and Ethical Case for Reparations
Movement gains traction with 2020 candidates By Dr. Tom H. Hastings Aaron Campbell of Portland was young, black, unarmed, and suffered...
Jul 15, 20193 min read
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On Police Response to Protests
Letter to the Editor By Dan Handelman, Regina Hannon, Peter Parks and other members of Portland Copwatch Portland Police are equipped...
Jul 11, 20192 min read
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Inhumane Treatment is New Level of Shame
Our moral duty is to protect all children By Marian Wright Edelman It is inconceivable that these latest headlines come from a civilized...
Jul 10, 20193 min read
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How Do You Celebrate a Flawed Nation?
Strive to create a better union By Jill Richardson As the Fourth of July rolls around, I think plenty of us are eager for barbecues, corn...
Jul 2, 20193 min read
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Threat to Deport Millions Sows Fear
By Deborah Kafoury Editor’s note: The following opinion is from Multnomah County Chair Deborah Kafoury and the entire Board of County...
Jun 25, 20191 min read
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Prison Census Counts Enhance White Power
The fight against unjust prison gerrymandering By Oscar H. Blayton Almost every high school student in America knows about the compromise...
Jun 18, 20193 min read
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Combating Racism as a Public Health Crisis
An approach that should inspire others By Jessicah Pierre Racism is often viewed as an action performed by individuals. But even if we...
Jun 10, 20192 min read
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