Bust of York Appears in Park
A memorial bust of York, the Black slave who was part of the Lewis and Clark expedition, has appeared at ...
Entrepreneur Inspired by Family
Randi Stewart of Portland turned the grief of losing her father three years ago to cancer into action for launching ...
Illuminating the Black Power Movement
New documentary films shed light on the intensity of the FBI’s historic obsession with bringing down Black leaders.
The Links Honor Black History
Portland’s chapter of The Links, Inc., is sponsoring virtual running and walking events during Black History Month to support scholarships ...
Supremes Co-Founder Mary Wilson Remembered
Mary Wilson, one of the original members of the Supremes, the 1960s group that helped establish the Motown sound and ...
The Beauty, Power of African Cinema
Not even a global pandemic can stop the Cascade Festival of African Films. The beloved celebration of African cinema at ...
Actress Cicely Tyson Dead at 96
Cicely Tyson, the pioneering Black actress, died Thursday at age 96.
Quartet Celebrates Black Composers
Reimaging the classical music experience, Chamber Music Northwest presents a virtual concert in recognition of Black History Month featuring musical ...
Vancouver’s African American Roots
The Clark County Historical Museum in Vancouver will launch its annual speaker series with a Black History Month presentation, open ...
Community Celebrates Paul Knauls
Known affectionately as “The Mayor of Albina,” Paul Knauls Sr., is a person who continues to inspire and strengthen bonds ...
Empowering Life with Art
A first generation African American artist from Portland is getting some deserved recognition for her paintings, works that uplift, empower ...
Black Innovators Celebrated
Portland’s Black community and support for artists of color are celebrated with the creation of a new public mural to ...
Recognizing Pearls Others Would Miss
The new short film, "Ash Land," to premier on the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's digital platform this Friday is a gift ...
Five Things Black Panther Taught Us
The late actor Chadwick Boseman of Black Panther fame is inducted into the Portland Chapter of Black Male Achievement.
Women’s Football Charts Return
Team officials say you do not need any previous experiences, just a readiness to learn, a willingness to work hard, ...
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