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Read the Full Story of Yesterday’s Events HERE From the Orange Bloc Affinity Group: Our current goal is to raise $1050 to help bail out our comrades who were arrested yesterday during the PFC Manning Surprise Party event out in Beaverton. We believe the amount of police force used to respond to this peaceful...
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Brought to you by the Occupy Portland Labor Solidarity Committee: This year on tax day, as we are reminded of the great inequality and injustice in our society, join us for the fifth exciting Portland Rising event, linking struggles for jobs and against cuts to needed public services. From beating back the corporate tax...
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***UPDATE: 9:55 AM – Mayor Adams has pulled this item from the agenda and will be re-submitting it later*** Friends of Portland Copwatch (and Occupy Portland): On Wednesday, the City Council is slated to renew a contract with the Portland Business Alliance (PBA) for five years which allows PBA to pay the salaries of...
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Tonight, Ahjamu Umi and Cameron Whitten WHERE: Kennedy School – Gymnasium, 5736 N.E. 33rd Ave. Portland, OR 97211 WHEN: Doors at 6pm, Starting at 7pm Presentations by Ahjamu Umi, Activist, world-wide organizer for peace and justice, writer; and Cameron Whitten, Student, co-founder Occupy Portland movement, Occupy Portland Mayoral Candidate. Following the presentation, the audience will break into...
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The nuclear dump site at Hanford affects all Cascadians; the storing of nuclear waste’s proximity of deadly radiation to our life-giving waters, the moving of nuclear waste on our highways. Imagine if one of those trucks was to overturn into a tributary of the Columbia River. The need to protect the health of our...
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History of Social Justice Organizing presents The Oregon Farmworker Movement featuring Abel Valladares & Larry Kleinman Tuesday, April 24, 7pm Peace House, 2116 NE 18th Ave. Lecture, Q & A discussion, Free Based in Woodburn, Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste (PCUN) is Oregon’s farmworker union and the cornerstone of a broader movement for...
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The Occupy Portland Solutions Committee prepared a set of questions and solicited responses from candidates for Portland mayor and city council to them. The questions and candidate’s answers are now available for you to look over. https://occupyportland.org/cgi-bin/qr.pl?d=2012P
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Do you want to know whats going on at Occupy Portland without sifting through 5 billion websites and facebook pages? Are you interested in receiving a recap of past and present events straight to your inbox, no more than twice a month? Do you like shiny pictures? Look no further! We have the solution...
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Friday, March 23- 7PM in the Che Room!
There are two creative opportunities this week for activist-minded artists: 1. The Occupy Portland Design Collective is hosting an Occupy Design Contest for designs to put on t-shirts, posters, stickers, patches, flags, buttons, bandanas…See here for more details. Deadline: March 14. 2. The Portland Central America Solidarity Committee & community partners are calling on...
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