Protest Profiles: Oregonians Speak Out Against Police Brutality

By Elizabeth Miller (OPB), Dirk VanderHart (OPB), Jonathan Levinson (OPB), Brian Bull (OPB) and Bradley W. Parks (OPB)
June 12, 2020 1 p.m.

Since police killed George Floyd in Minneapolis, nightly protests have put police brutality and racial equity in front of the country like never before. Oregonians have taken to the streets in huge numbers, night after night, in Portland, but they've also marched in smaller cities all over the state, demanding big changes. Here are some of the people marching in Oregon, and why they're out there.

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