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First Black Forest Supervisor Writes Memoir
Portland woman tells story of her historic journey By Beverly Corbell Gloria Brown, the first African American woman to attain the rank...
Mar 15, 20204 min read
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Minority Business Outreach at PCC
Portland Community College hosts a meeting for minority, women, emerging small businesses and veteran-owned firms. A new event to recruit...
Feb 18, 20201 min read
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Black Experience on Canvas
On display at Disjecta Contemporary Art Center 12/4/2019, 12:30 p.m. Portland artist Arvie Smith, a renowned painter of the black...
Dec 4, 20191 min read
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Queen Mya Mural Welcomes Visitors to PDX
New street art project at Portland International Airport Portland 2019 Rose Festival Queen Mya Brazile and the new mural of her image...
Nov 25, 20191 min read
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College Promotes Diversity Officer
Leading effort to create a culturally competent campus Rashida Willard Citing the respect she has earned from her peers, students and the...
Nov 20, 20191 min read
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PSU Black Studies at Risk, Professor says
Administration called out for toxic environment Professor Ethan Johnson, who heads up the Black Studies Department at Portland State...
Nov 19, 20194 min read
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Happy 100th Birthday!
Herbert Amerson, most loved centenarian Herbert L. Amerson is celebrating his 100th birthday on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019. Family and...
Nov 12, 20191 min read
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Black College Tour Enriches Lives
Young people explore paths to success Fourteen students from Parkrose, DeLaSalle North and Jefferson high schools visit Tuskegee...
Nov 12, 20192 min read
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Cummings Mourned for Moral Conviction
Congressman and civil rights champion eulogized Pallbearers carry the casket of the late U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings during funeral...
Oct 29, 20194 min read
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