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Compelling Films on Crime and Idealism
Two top picks to see at Portland Film Festival The Portland Film Festival presents “The Berrigans: Devout and Dangerous,’ a new...
Oct 26, 20214 min read


Worthy Cinema to Explore
Film festival attractions fit and don’t fit norms “Americanish” is a new independent film that uses the lens of conventional and romantic...
Oct 20, 20214 min read


Black Arts Center Proposed
Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center would get new purpose Eric Island and La’Tevin Alexander performing Hercules Didn’t Wade in the...
Oct 18, 20211 min read


Resilience Leads to African Kitchen
New business owner adapted for success Portland business owner Khadro Abdi started Alleamin African Kitchen, a micro restaurant selling...
Oct 5, 20212 min read


Music Legends Honored
Aladdin Theater to host Hall of Fame celebration A historical photo shows Portland’s “Sweet Baby” James Benton (second from left) as a...
Oct 5, 20211 min read


Decade Strong in the Soul
MLK Dream Run to celebrate 10 years The MLK Dream Run honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision of social and economic justice for all....
Oct 5, 20212 min read


R. Kelly Verdict Called Overdue
Black women react to R&B star’s conviction R. Kelly arrives at court to face sex trafficking charges in 2019 in this photo from AP. The...
Sep 28, 20214 min read


Riders in the Storm
Young filmmakers showcase work On the set of Animal Control, the recently completed music video by homeless and marginalized youth...
Sep 27, 20212 min read


Back to its Roots
Albina Library moves to historic home By Beverly Corbell The Albina Library has moved back to its historic home at 216 N.E. Knott St....
Sep 7, 20214 min read
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