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A Love Your Neighbor Recap ▶ (with video)

As Black Lives Matter protests continue, local project centered around the experiences of people of color in Central Oregon holds its second forum

Last week, the Love Your Neighbor project held its second-ever forum.  Love Your Neighbor shares the experiences of people of color in Central Oregon, launched in 2019 by the Source Weekly and Erika McCalpine, program lead in business administration at OSU-Cascades. WATCH:  In this video, Love Your Neighbor project co-founder Erika McCalpine and panelist Marcus […]

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Hundreds Gather, Largely Masked, for a Black Lives Matter Rally in Downtown Bend

Bend’s rally remains peaceful, while others nationwide turn violent

The death of George Floydโ€”who died after a now-former Minneapolis police officer kneeled on his neck for nearly 9 minutesโ€”has been a tipping point in the U.S., causing many to rally, and some to lash out violently across the U.S. over the past several days. In Portland, people broke into the Portland Justice Center and […]

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