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As federal officers announced a partial retreat from riotous Portland, Ore., streets on Wednesday, the city’s Black Lives Matter protests are moving to the suburbs to focus on a new target: Nike.
Seneca Cayson, a Portland musician and activist, doesn’t work at Nike. But an employee reached out to him directly, he said, because he’s become well-known as a leader and nightly speaker at the Black Lives Matter protests at Portland’s Justice Center. The person who contacted him asked for help throwing a spotlight on what they say are diversity problems at the world’s largest supplier of athletic shoes and apparel, which happens to be headquartered in a suburb just outside of town.
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