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Racism

City of Eugene Issues Ninth Annual Hate and Bias Report:

The 2019 Hate and Bias Report for Eugene reported 48 hate crimes in the city, with one-third of them happening to African American residents

BlogNews 3 months ago

In 2019, 48 hate crimes were reported in Eugene, according to the city’s annual Hate and Bias Report. The city of Eugene held a press … Continue reading →

Hate Crime on Emerald Street

Black woman's car vandalized in south Eugene

BlogNews 4 months ago

Felicia Dieter’s car was vandalized with the words “BLM CUNT” and the tires were slashed sometime between 6:45 pm, Sept. 23 and 8 am the … Continue reading →

Black Lives Matter Protests in Springfield

Recent Black Lives Matter protests and police violence in Springfield highlight the need for representation by people of color in that city

BlogNews 6 months ago

Tyshawn Ford was afraid he was going to die. He saw the police push through the crowd, targeting him and the other Black leaders. They … Continue reading →

Eugene’s Godmother of Anti-Racism 

The founder of the Racism Free Zone called out racism in Eugene and fought against it with compassion; she left the town a more inclusive place

News 6 months ago

Elliotte Cook moved to Eugene in the early ’80s with his brother, Lennard Cook, and his mother, Bahati Ansari.    At Thomas Jefferson Middle School, … Continue reading →

Protest at Eugene Mayor’s House

BIPOC Liberation Collective brings protest and questions to the home of Eugene Mayor Lucy Vinis

BlogNews 7 months ago

By Jade Yamazaki Stewart and Taylor Perse About 200 protesters stood at the bottom of the driveway to Mayor Lucy Vinis’ home. It was about … Continue reading →

UO Pioneer Statues Taken Down By Unknown Activists

Taking down UO's controversial monuments has been a subject of discussion for several years

BlogNews 7 months ago

By Frankie Kerner and Taylor Perse On Saturday, June 13, the Pioneer Mother and Pioneer Father statues at the University of Oregon were torn down … Continue reading →

Junction City RV Company Named in Racism Lawsuit

Former Black employee sues Guaranty RV over co-workers’ racist behavior

BlogNews 7 months ago

A former Black employee of Guaranty RV alleges in a lawsuit that the company’s employees subjected him to racist language and one employee drove past … Continue reading →

Fighting White Supremacy on Springfield City Hall’s Steps

Local activists rally in front of Springfield City Hall, inspired to act after weekend shootings

BlogNews 1 year ago

With only one day’s notice, about 75 people attended a rally in front of Springfield City Hall Wednesday, Aug. 7, to condemn the rise of … Continue reading →

City Council Votes Unanimously (At Last) to Condemn White Supremacy

Councilor's First Amendment concerns derailed earlier vote

BlogNews 1 year ago

Eugene city councilors on Wednesday, July 24, revisited the resolution condemning white supremacy that narrowly passed during Monday’s session with a 4-3 vote. That vote … Continue reading →

City Council’s Divided Vote Against White Supremacy Causes Controversy

Community members are expressing outrage after narrow passage of resolution

BlogNews 2 years ago

The Eugene City Council on Monday, July 22, narrowly passed a resolution condemning white supremacy. The 4-3 vote came after councilors deliberated for more than … Continue reading →

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Eugene Concert Choir – Beatles Forever

Hult Center for the Performing Arts • 7:30 pm • Tickets→

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Apr18

NOTE: RESCHEDULED The performance of “Beatles Forever” originally scheduled for May 2 has been rescheduled and will now occur on July 18. Patrons with tickets … Continue reading →

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