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Tuesday marked a year since a Minneapolis police officer murdered George Floyd, sparking an unprecedented push to address anti-Black racism across the country. Oregonians immediately joined in, holding protests and marches in cities from Hermiston to Grants Pass. In Portland, they took to the streets on May 28 and gathered across the city to rally for racial justice for more than 100 ...
April 28 2021 The PPS School Board OK's an alternative mascot for Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School in Southwest Portland. After an abrupt pivot away from an evergreen tree as a new mascot, Ida B. Wells-Barnett High School will now be known as the Guardians. Guardians will replace the school's current Trojan mascot. The revised mascot was approved unanimously Tuesday, April 27, by the Portland Public Schools Board. Nearly a month earlier, the board paused its consideration of the Evergreens as the Southwest Portland high school's new mascot after a board member noted concern from community members of using a tree at a high school that had recently been renamed to honor a historic Black journalist and NAACP co-founder. The tree could conjure up reminders of lynching, Board Director Michelle DePass noted.
By Premiere Networks Apr 6, 2021 KEN: Political correctness and what many call "wokeness" now -- being woke -- has brought our culture to its knees, figuratively and literally. Think about it. It's bringing the country to its knees. It's making thinkers idiots. The people that think, now they back off a little bit. Think about all the teachers and the managers and the CEOs and the people that they knew how to think. They knew how to use their brain, they knew how to make decisions for themselves, and then wokeness enveloped them and political correctness. And then they realize before they said, "Well, that doesn't make any sense. Why don't we do this?" Now, they go, "Uh, you know, what happens if someone's offended?"
By Premiere Networks Apr 6, 2021 KEN: Political correctness and what many call "wokeness" now -- being woke -- has brought our culture to its knees, figuratively and literally. Think about it. It's bringing the country to its knees. It's making thinkers idiots. The people that think, now they back off a little bit. Think about all the teachers and the managers and the CEOs and the people that they knew how to think. They knew how to use their brain, they knew how to make decisions for themselves, and then wokeness enveloped them and political correctness. And then they realize before they said, "Well, that doesn't make any sense. Why don't we do this?" Now, they go, "Uh, you know, what happens if someone's offended?"
By Premiere Networks Apr 6, 2021 KEN: Political correctness and what many call "wokeness" now -- being woke -- has brought our culture to its knees, figuratively and literally. Think about it. It's bringing the country to its knees. It's making thinkers idiots. The people that think, now they back off a little bit. Think about all the teachers and the managers and the CEOs and the people that they knew how to think. They knew how to use their brain, they knew how to make decisions for themselves, and then wokeness enveloped them and political correctness. And then they realize before they said, "Well, that doesn't make any sense. Why don't we do this?" Now, they go, "Uh, you know, what happens if someone's offended?"
By Premiere Networks Apr 6, 2021 KEN: Political correctness and what many call "wokeness" now -- being woke -- has brought our culture to its knees, figuratively and literally. Think about it. It's bringing the country to its knees. It's making thinkers idiots. The people that think, now they back off a little bit. Think about all the teachers and the managers and the CEOs and the people that they knew how to think. They knew how to use their brain, they knew how to make decisions for themselves, and then wokeness enveloped them and political correctness. And then they realize before they said, "Well, that doesn't make any sense. Why don't we do this?" Now, they go, "Uh, you know, what happens if someone's offended?"
By Premiere Networks Apr 6, 2021 KEN: Political correctness and what many call "wokeness" now -- being woke -- has brought our culture to its knees, figuratively and literally. Think about it. It's bringing the country to its knees. It's making thinkers idiots. The people that think, now they back off a little bit. Think about all the teachers and the managers and the CEOs and the people that they knew how to think. They knew how to use their brain, they knew how to make decisions for themselves, and then wokeness enveloped them and political correctness. And then they realize before they said, "Well, that doesn't make any sense. Why don't we do this?" Now, they go, "Uh, you know, what happens if someone's offended?"
By Premiere Networks Apr 6, 2021 KEN: Political correctness and what many call "wokeness" now -- being woke -- has brought our culture to its knees, figuratively and literally. Think about it. It's bringing the country to its knees. It's making thinkers idiots. The people that think, now they back off a little bit. Think about all the teachers and the managers and the CEOs and the people that they knew how to think. They knew how to use their brain, they knew how to make decisions for themselves, and then wokeness enveloped them and political correctness. And then they realize before they said, "Well, that doesn't make any sense. Why don't we do this?" Now, they go, "Uh, you know, what happens if someone's offended?"