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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 6 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 7 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 8 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 9 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 10 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 10 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 10 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 2 years 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 2 years 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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