In the city of Portland, Oregon, a promising life was tragically cut short on August 2, 2019. Deante Strickland, a 22-year-old Black / African American male, was fatally shot in a devastating act of violence. Strickland was a beloved figure in his community, known for his infectious smile and his athletic prowess as a two-sport athlete at Portland State University, where he played basketball and was preparing to join the football team for his final year of eligibility. The incident that claimed
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