Crowell Center Opens
PCC installs monument to local black history Portland Community College at the Cascade Campus in north Portland honors the late Evelyn...
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Apr 29, 20192 min read
Lifetime Achievement
Herndon receives First Citizen honor Portland activist and educator Ron Herndon (center), director of Albina Head Start for more than 40...
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Apr 23, 20193 min read
Setting Up Shop
Three black businesses moving to Alberta Commons Cason’s Fine Meats, Champions Barbershop and greenHAUS gallery, three successful,...
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Apr 21, 20191 min read
College Group Hosts Civil Rights Icon
Rev. Lawson to help form civil resistance chapter Rev. James Lawson Rev. James Lawson, one of the key architects of the modern Civil...
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Mar 27, 20195 min read
A Legacy of Action
Vancouver Avenue First Baptist celebrates 75 years By Danny Peterson The Vancouver Avenue First Baptist Church under the direction of...
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Mar 25, 20191 min read
Women in Film
Kathleen Collins challenged stereotypes This year’s POW Fest, the Portland Oregon Women’s Film Festival, honors the late Kathleen...
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Mar 19, 20191 min read
Play Tackles Jim Crow Racism
PassinArt, Portland’s African American production theater company, presents “The No Play,” by John Henry Redwood, conveying the racially...
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Mar 6, 20191 min read
Until the Flood
A playwright’s celebrated performance about Ferguson Dael Orlandersmith explores the social unrest in Ferguson, Mo. following the fatal...
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Mar 4, 20191 min read
A Passionate Activist
A free screening of the documentary ‘Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart’ at Reed College on Monday, March 11 will commemorate...
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