A nonprofit in northeast Portland is hosting 12 AmeriCorps volunteers this summer to protect vital affordable housing by upgrading homes ...

Two residents of the Vancouver area are being honored by the YWCA of Clark County for their leadership in working ...

Portland’s 2018 Juneteenth parade honors the late Mother of Juneteenth in Oregon, Clara Peoples who brought the celebration of the ...

The opening of an African-American owned and hip-hop themed dispensary brings economic growth to a disadvantaged community while also giving ...

Portland native Kalauna Carter is making waves in cosmetics by helming an environmentally, cruelty free, nail polish business called Kolors ...

The Coalition of Black Men is joining the local chapter of the Red Cross by asking community members to please ...

Mulnomah County is suing the Trump administration for restricting a teen sex education grant to apply to abstinence-only curriculum.

A high ranking African American in Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler’s office will be TriMet’s new Chief Operating Officer.

Community members have created a GoFundMe page to help build a new playground at James John Elementary in north Portland ...

Portland’s Kúkátónón dancers and drummers, featuring West African dance, drumming, storytelling, vocals and a special ballet presentation, comes Saturday June ...

Portland civic leader and champion to the causes of urban issues and civil rights is receiving Pioneer Award for Public ...

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson and his wife, the singer Ciara, have joined the effort to bring Major League Baseball ...

If passed, the initiative would require currently owned semiautomatic weapons and large capacity magazines to be registered by their owners, ...

The Rockwood Boys & Girls Club is now taking signups for its very first summer season of activities and programs ...

Hundreds of Portlanders gathered Saturday at a new mural adorning the Hollywood Transit Center with messages of hope and remembrance ...