A special ceremony to honor our community members who were forced out of their homes and businesses and driven away ...

Permit revoked after projectiles thrown at police officers

Mayor Ted Wheeler’s renewed commitment to conduct a four month nationwide search for a new police chief has drawn new ...

Portland community leaders are fighting to keep efforts to reform the Portland Police Department on track amidst a slew of ...

Police arrested Deshawn Swanger, 24, on Friday on a charge of attempted murder.

Advocates for low-income, transit-dependent communities are challenging TriMet’s budget priorities, arguing that an added emphasis on policing comes at the ...

An award-winning black journalist is taking on the trolls. Anita M. Samuels’ new book, “Rants & Retorts: How Bigots Got ...

The official state advocacy group for Oregon’s black population turns 40 years old this week. The Oregon Assembly for Black ...

Advocates for police reforms have added their voices to the mother of a teenage son killed in an officer-involved shooting ...

Editor’s note: The following statement regarding the issue of voter suppression was issued last week by the NAACP.

Venus Hayes, the mother of 17 year old Quanice “Moose” Hayes who was fatally wounded by a Portland Police officer ...

Tensions are running high between Portland protesters, the mayor, the Police Bureau and the American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon ...

Local African Americans exiting the criminal justice system will have more support to succeed thanks to a new ‘Flip the ...

Too many young people in our community are at risk of suffering the same fate as Quanice Hayes because they ...

The United States Supreme Court has played an important role in the progress of the Civil Rights Movement. The executive ...