In this episode of the PDX Black Rose Podcast, Terrence Hayes joins Alex Gebreab and Fawn Aberson to announce his intent to run for the City Council in District 1 SE Portland, Oregon!

Hayes, a Chicago native, chairs the Focused Intervention Team Community Oversight Group. The advisory group commenced in June 2021 in response to the gun violence crisis in Portland working to reduce gun violence through prevention, intervention, and response.

PDX Black Rose Co-Hosts, Fawn Aberson and Alex Gebreab talk with Terrence Hayes about:

The inspiration to run for Portland City Council

Concerns the city of Portland are facing and need to be addressed

Addressing systemic racism and police reform in the country

Environmental justice and making clean air and water accessible to all communities

Working with community leaders to address educational disparities Black students face

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