The Skanner News Update October 4, 2012
October 04, 2012
Read The Skanner News Street Edition – on Facebook
Our elegant flip-the-page editions on Facebook appear in exactly the same format as our street editions …. to read all about it click here
Video: Fact Check: Job Creation Versus Unemployment Fact checks reveal that the candidates’ jobs figures don’t tell the whole story. … To read the whole story click here
Portland Parents Union Holds ‘Restorative Listening Dialog’ on School Push-out
As part of the national week of action,the union is holding a restorative listening session on the impact of disproportionate suspensions and expulsions of children of color. … For all the information click here
'Break it Down' Explores Economic Roots of Hip-Hop
Walidah Imarisha, an adjunct professor at Portland State University will be bringing her acclaimed hip-hop history discussion to the Journey to Freedom Project’s Teaching With Purpose Conference on Friday Oct. 12. To check the details click here
Report Sketches Out the Lives of Black, Gay and Trans Oregonians
Black LGBTQ Oregonians have higher rates of poverty and unemployment, and report more job discrimination than straight people of color or Whites of any orientation. … To read all about it click here
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