Portland Protests - Chris Cearnal Photography

A person jumps in the fire built on the site of the Elk statue. The fires are a source of contention between various groups. One believes that fire is an ancient and essential mark of a community coming together and another asserting that it distracts from the message.
The last night of the Medic tent. Later this evening it is destroyed by Federal officers.
Princess, one of the young leaders speaks at the Justice Center.
Mary traveled to Portland from her home in Mexico to stand with the demonstrators.
Alex sings a song passed down through his family.
A man in a gas mask holds a shield early in the evening of July the 29th 2020.
Demonstrators listen to speakers alongside the Multnomah County Courthouse.
A Demonstrator wears a portable eyewash pack to treat injuries from teargas and other crowd control munitions.
The Wall of Vets stands at the ready.
A man sits with his hands in prayer in front of the Wall of Vets.
Demetria Hester leads the Wall of Moms in chanting Black Lives Matter.
A honeymooning couple the Portland protests on July 29 2020
A medic waits the Portland protests on July 29 2020
The tear gas arrives at the Portland protests on July 29 2020
Musicians No Shuz play at as the tear gas and pepper balls fly at the Portland protests on July 29 2020
A man hides from pepper balls at the Portland protests on July 29 2020

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