re: Portland: city employees to get 40 hours of paid time off to mourn 400 years of

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The mayor of Portland, Oregon, announced that all city employees will receive 40 hours of bereavement leave to “grieve and reflect” over 400 years of black people being oppressed.

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Damn. Portland doing the heavy lifting in terms of oppression. I thought slavery, segregation, etc... ended centuries and decades ago. Portland has been keeping it strong for 400 years! I guess if you're good at something, stick with it.