Martha Burk Published on February 25, 2015 |
Marian Wright Edelman Published on February 25, 2015 |
Grimm TV Actor Russell Hornsby works with Kyra Orr, a drama student from Grant High School, and one of the local students he is mentoring ... Published on February 25, 2015 |
‘He has a gift, a way of being authentic and transparent about his own life and experiences, and using language in a way that everyone ... Published on February 25, 2015 |
Pastor W.G. Hardy Jr. has exceeded expectations as the dynamic and activist pastor of the Highland Christian Center in northeast Portland. Now facing cancer and ... Published on February 25, 2015 |
The Ambridge Event Center, located next door to the Oregon Convention Center in northeast Portland, has apologized and offered to host Portland’s Black PFLAG chapter ... Published on February 24, 2015 |
Rapper duo stic.man and M-1 of dead prez bring their music to Portland this Saturday. Published on February 24, 2015 |
Jerome Kersey, a beloved former player with the Portland Trail Blazers and still a member of the team as an ambassador, died Wednesday at the ... Published on February 19, 2015 |
Oregon Secretary of State Kate Brown is sworn in as Oregon Governor by Oregon Chief Justice Thomas A. Balmer in Salem on Wednesday, Feb. 18. ... Published on February 18, 2015 |
A concert to benefit the Portland-Mutare Sister City Organization and African AIDS Response will feature music from Zimbabwe and South Africa. Published on February 18, 2015 |
Easter Sunday in 1949 at Bethel AME Church. Published on February 18, 2015 |
A photo from city of Portland archives shows Ninie Mae Locke, one of the thousands of African-American laborers who went to work in the Portland ... Published on February 18, 2015 |
A historical photo from Portland’s 10th annual Les Femmes Deputante Ball. Published on February 18, 2015 |
Houses and other buildings are ripped from their foundations when Vanport is washed away by floodwaters in 1948. A large African-American community was displaced. Published on February 18, 2015 |
Bernice A. King, the daughter of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and a religious leader in her own right, addresses the Vancouver Avenue First ... Published on February 18, 2015 |
Avel Gordly Published on February 18, 2015 |
The harsh realities of life in Manila are depicted in a scene from ‘Metro Manila,’ one of ‘Opinionated Judge’ Darleen Ortega’s favorite films of 2014 Published on February 17, 2015 |
Kelly Reilly and Brendan Gleeson star in ‘Calvary.’ Portland Observer movie reviewer ‘Opinionated Judge’ Darleen Ortega puts the film at No. 2 on her list ... Published on February 17, 2015 |
David Oyelowo brings Martin Luther King Jr. to life in ‘Selma.’ The Oscar nominated movie for Best Picture came in at No. 1 on the ... Published on February 17, 2015 |
O’Nesha Cochran-Dumas (left) and her wife LaKeesha Dumas do a traditional jump-the-broom ceremony as they get married last May 19 at the Melody Ballroom, downtown. ... Published on February 17, 2015 |
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