A playwright’s celebrated performance about Ferguson Dael Orlandersmith explores the social unrest in Ferguson, Mo. following the fatal...

A free screening of the documentary ‘Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart’ at Reed College on Monday, March 11 will commemorate...

PSU department was first in Northwest Portland State University faculty member emeritus and former longtime Black Studies Chair Darrell...

Retired cop addresses racial divide in new book By Michael Leighton Retired Portland police officer Larry Anderson (right) addresses the...

The Portland Trail Blazers recognize six African American community leaders during pregame and halftime activities, Tuesday, Feb. 5, and...

Chadwick Boseman in a scene from the Marvel superhero juggernaut "Black Panther" (Photo courtesy Marvel Studios-Disney) (AP) – “Black...

Apology not enough for Parkrose girls Members of the Parkrose girls basketball team faced racist taunts during a recent game at St....

Recognizing historic firsts by local leaders From left: Portland Police Chief Danielle Outlaw, OHSU President Dr. Danny Jacobs, Linfield...

Benson High School Principal Curtis Wilson Jr. (top, center) is joined by his wife Yushonna, and son Andrew, as he receives a Lifetime...