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Oregonians to the Legislature: Put Our Families First
When I think about where I see my home, where I see myself raising…
Thank God Kevin Hart Didn’t Host the Oscars
The awards show was actually better without any host at all — least of all, one as problematic as Hart.
Don’t Be So Quick to Trust the Chicago Police Department
Author and organizer Charlene Carruthers is thinking twice about dismissing Jussie Smollett’s claims.
Black Trans Women Created the World’s First Trans Cultural District
When gentrification sought to take over queer and trans spaces in the Tenderloin, black trans women worked to take it back.
A Real Hot Mess: How Grits Got Weaponized Against Cheating Men
Understanding the Black women who seized a common pantry item—and, with it, power.
Alicia Garza Coined “Black Lives Matter” — And She’s Just Getting Started
The creator of the #BlackLivesMatter is a movement mentor–and proves that activism is more than just a sign.
Charlene Carruthers Is the Queer Black Feminist Leading the Movement
Charlene Carruthers has done the work, and is leading us all to liberation.
Tourmaline Isn’t Just Telling Our Stories — She’s Putting Us in Museums
“We have always been here. We actually started this thing, and you need to educate yourself about that.”
Oregon Impact Stories – 2019 Series
Forward Together is working to provide paid time off for all families, create safer…