Lyn Neeley

Portland on fire again over police killings

Portland Protests erupted in Portland April 12 following the police killing of Daunte Wright in Minnesota. They escalated four days…

April 19, 2021

Megan Rapinoe: soccer star, political activist

Megan Rapinoe’s captivating autobiography, “One Life,” traces how her upbringing and lifelong joy of playing soccer led to stardom and…

April 2, 2021

Oregon care workers dare to strike

In Springfield, Ore., essential health workers at The Rawlin at Riverbend Memory Care facility have set a Feb. 16 strike…

February 15, 2021

Portland nurses demand COVID-19 protection

Nurses and other health care workers, along with community members, demonstrated in front of Providence Portland Medical Center on Feb.…

February 8, 2021

Venezuelan court convicts the CITGO Six

Venezuela’s Supreme Court sentenced six top CITGO oil executives to prison for corruption, embezzlement, money laundering and conspiracy on Nov.…

December 8, 2020

After Defund Police victory, Portland keeps marching

Portland, Ore. After 170 days of uninterrupted protests against racism, fascism and police brutality, 82 percent of Portlanders have voted…

November 12, 2020

Milton, Mass.: Rally protests anti-racist teacher’s suspension

Hundreds rallied on Juneteenth (June 19) in Milton, Mass., calling for an end to systemic racism in school curriculum and…

July 7, 2020

Bridge the gap, Save our Postal Service, Full funding now!

Dozens of postal workers, retirees, union members and community supporters rallied in front of the East Portland Post Office June…

July 1, 2020

U.N. Human Rights Council condemns racist violence

In the wake of international uprisings due to the lynching of George Floyd, the U.N. Human Rights Council held an…

June 26, 2020

Woman veteran of Long March, Wang Dingguo ¡presente!

Wang Dingguo, the oldest female veteran of the Chinese Red Army’s Long March, died at the age of 107 on…

June 15, 2020