Caitlin Ochs
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Black Lives Matter protests in Portland, Oregon. July 2020. A protester raises their hands as federal officers use CS gas and "less lethal" munitions to disperse crowds during ongoing demonstrations against police violence and racial inequality in Portland, OR on July 30, 2020.
This image was taken last summer, during weeks of documenting ongoing Black Lives Matter protests in Portland, Oregon for Reuters. The city became a national focal point after President Trump emphasized it in his law and order campaign messing during the 2020 U.S. Presidential election and deployed federal officers to the city.
Reuters