Hillbilly Nationalists, Oregon's Black Panthers and the Occupy Movement

10 minutes with author and social justice organizer James Tracy

panther

Arts & Books
Oh, those Occupiers, just a bunch of white, middle class college kids in thrift store clothing, right? Maybe not, says James Tracy. He's the co-author of Hillbilly Nationalists, Urban Race Rebels, and Black Power: Community Organizing in Radical Times, a new book which uncovers the little-known stories of the poor and working class white Americans who organized and fought against racism, inequality ...   More
 
Friday, November 11, 2011 RUTH BROWN

Where Portland and Eugene Rank Among America's Gayest Cities


News
The list du jour comes from The Daily Beast, which ranks the country's gayest cities. Portland, Ore. (not to be confused with third-place Portland, Maine) ranks eighth with 5.85 same-sex couples per 1,000 households. Eugene placed 12th with 5.56 same-sex couples per 1,000 households. About 81 percent of its same-sex couples are women, which The Daily Beast notes makes Eugene "a West Coast ...   More
 
Wednesday, July 21, 2010 HANK STERN

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