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THE BLACK BYLINE: Viral “Daddy” Rift Highlights a Bigger Culture War Within and Beyond Portland City Council
portlandmercury.com · 11d
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District 1 Councilors Loretta Smith and Candace Avalos chat in private just before a swearing-in ceremony in December 2024. " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/www.portlandmercury.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2024-12-19_CityGovSwearingIn-006web.jpg?fit=780%2C521&ssl=1" /> “I read all the revolutionary shit you read. But I am alive because of what my Grandmama did with her understanding of Christ.”—Kiese Laymon, 2026 “As a culture worker who belongs to an oppressed people my job is to make revolution irresistible.”—Toni Cade Bambarra, 1982 Sigh… If the culture wars within Portland city council weren’t […] The post THE BLACK BYLINE: Viral “Daddy” Rift Highlights a Bigger Culture War Within and Beyond Portland City Council appeared first on Portland Mercury .
First report: Portland City Council ‘daddy’ comments called disrespectful, traumatic — kptv.com, 12d
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