KBOO Street Team: Weekend Protest Report

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Mon, 08/17/2020 - 5:45pm to 6:00pm
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On tonight's KBOO News In-Depth, KBOO News' street reporting team was out this last weekend reporting from the streets of Portland. In today's News in Depth, the team shares their report and collected audio including:

-Friday night's protest in North Portland where Portland Police blocked protesters from marching shortly after leaving Peninsula Park
-Saturday's afternoon counter protest at the Justice Center that ended in a shooting and IED explosion. Interview with independent journalist Alissa Azar (@R3volutionDaddy).
-Saturday's evening protest at the Pnenumbra Kelly building that was declared a riot
-Sunday afternoon's Families Marching for Black Lives protest to the Justice Center
-Sunday's gathering in front of the Justice Center with Letha Winston, mother of Patick Kimmons

 

Credits:
-KBOO reports from Jenna and Nat
-Additional audio by and interview with Alissa Azar, independent journalist (IG, T: @R3volutionDaddy)
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