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News – October 17, 2020

Today’s news summary: Protest for Patrick Kimmons, Portland police to start using 3 digit ID on helmets during protest, The New Republic looks at the history of the Portland protests, Black Millennial Movement interviews

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Oregon Public Broadcasting: Portland Police Bureau officers to wear 3-digit numbers as identifiers during protests

Willamette Week: Portland Police Bureau Shifts Policy to Make Identifying Officers Easier at Protests – Officers will now wear three-digit numbers on helmets. Five riot cops have now been reassigned pending investigation.

Portland Police: PPB Takes Action to Address Community Feedback about Crowd Management to Increase Transparency and Trust

The New Republic: The Battle of Portland – How mass protests against racist police brutality sparked a historic federal crackdown on dissent

KATU: Black Millennial Movement seeks to offer different perspective among Black leaders