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The event that put the kibosh on that movement was when one of the nation’s leading white nationalist neo-Nazis came to town to support the movement and ate dinner at Sizzlers with the movement’s leaders.
LuIcS, un. says, *there have only been 102 drivers neera the picket lines to Arivers." celling up a White supremacist urges restoration of Union Avenue [ The Mississippi leader of the Nationalist Movement comes to town to back the drive against Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. By HOLLEY GILBERT and GORDON OLIVER The Portland City Council voted unani- of The Oregonian staff mously in April 1989 to rename the street after the late Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Some community members have com- The leader of a national white supremacist movement lent his "moral support" Friday to the effort to change Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. back to Union Avenue. But Portland City Commissioner Dick Bogle said Richard Barrett's appearance in the lobby of City Hall could backfire against supporters of an initiative petition that seeks a voter mandate to restore the Union Avenue name. Historically, he said, Oregon-jans have not liked visitors telling them how to vote. Barrett, 46, an attorney in Jackson, Miss. and organizer of the Nationalist Movement, said the battle over the name of the North. east Portland street is a symbol of the fight to keep America united. • "T'm persuaded that the people of Oregon are good, fair people, " he said, speaking to reporters and a few onlookers in the lobby of City Hall. The effort to rename Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. is akin to fighting to "preserve the spirit of the Union, " Barrett said. "It's prophetic that that street is called Union Avenue." plained, saying the council's decision was unfair and that the name Union Avenue should be retained for historical value. The Citizens for Union Avenue mounted a petition drive that gathered 52,435 signatures and forced the issue onto the May primary ballot. Barrett also tried to gain support to abolish the national holiday honoring the slain civil rights leader. Late last month, Barrett led four others in a demonstration at King's tomb in Atlanta. About 2,500 police and National Guard troops were called out t…
April 26, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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🌟🌟COMING SOON!!🌟🌟
The First Rule of Faking It is coming from A Rivers on April 17th! Check out the tropes she’s sharing and pre-order your copy today: geni.us/FirstRule
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March 25, 2026 at 1:57 PM
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How life got me feeling lately ♡⸝⸝

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January 19, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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Happy Release Day to The First Rule of Faking It by A Rivers

What’s worse than being stuck in paradise with your ex and the woman he cheated on you with?

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April 18, 2026 at 3:14 AM
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this lil skunk is away touching grass this weekend so will be a bit quieter <3 Please don't forget about meee (╥﹏╥)

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May 1, 2026 at 7:32 PM