Another activist steps up and speaks about the injustices of the court system against black people, historically and currently
A gentle wind buffets the barricade of umbrellas. Activists move to restore it
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The activist expects that martial law is coming. He says we won't stand for it. He's talking about war, which does feel like the direction this is headed eventually Comparisons drawn between the cotton fields of history and the corporations of today -
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"This is a foreign country!" The crowd chants it, acknowledging that we stand on stolen land -
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An activist talks about the need to build a future where we can all live. It's a bit convoluted but I think I'm following "More women on the mic!" someone yells Some people have issue with this metaphor which I admit I'm struggling to entirely understand -
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An activist who does security for the Portland Protest Bureau thanks everyone for showing up. "You should be proud of yourself!" I confess I'm looking around nervously for his security team, who was frighteningly aggressive with me last night -
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Was it your security team that aggressive with me last night? The Mike Bluehair conversation?
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I'm not security I just give out waters and granola bars
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Last night Tuesday told us y'all were a security team and to direct our questions to Reese, leader of the Portland Protest bureau. You were discussing security matters You're the person who told me I'm a pussy, and your friend told me I look stupid, which in her defense is true
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