Kyle Brewster, convicted in notorious 1988 hate crime killing, seen at pro-Trump rallies in Salem, Portland
Updated Jan 19, 2021;
Posted Jan 18, 2021
A shot of the crowd at the Jan. 6, 2021, pro-Trump rally at Oregon s Capitol in Salem appears to show Kyle Brewster (with flag scarf) in attendance. Brewster was among three men convicted in the 1988 hate killing of Mulugeta Seraw, an Ethiopian immigrant who was beaten to death on a Portland street.
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By The Oregonian/OregonLive
One of the men convicted in the infamous 1988 hate killing of Mulugeta Seraw in Portland got into a bloody clash at the Jan. 6 pro-Trump demonstration outside the state Capitol in Salem.
Views They Cannot See
The Photo Requests From Solitary project, and its installation at Eastern State Penitentiary, puts a human face on prison policy.
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Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, closed in 1970, is now a historic site open for tours.
In a space devoid of stimulation, Stephen most wanted to see a dove. Carlos longed for a rendering of âred sky at sunset off the coast of Southern California.â
Tyrone asked for a picture of the present: âmyself, age 62, in a cell, yearning for release from 25 years in solitary.â
Photo Requests From Solitary gives people in isolation the views they cannot see. Laurie Jo Reynolds, one of its main organizers, terms the project âlegislative art,â which intervenes in politics and policy with the goal of enacting changeâin this case, prison and solitary reform. Jeanine Oleson, an interdisciplinary artist, and Jean Casella, co-director of watchdog group Solitary Watch, are the other