Production plays as part of annual Vanport celebration Isaiah Sims plays the role of Joe in Vanport the Musical, showing May 20 through...

Audit finds disproportionate use of force A Multnomah County photo shows the Justice Center, downtown, which contains one of the county’s...

Family members of the late civil rights champion Robert Phillips beam with pride for the placement of a new street sign topper that...

Portland composer to debut work on racial violence Portland composer Damien Geter examines the impact of 400 years of racial violence...

Historic selection marks two firsts Dr. Robert Kelly was introduced Tuesday as the first lay president and first African American to lead...

Secures place as first Black female Supreme Court justice President Joe Biden turns to hug Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown...

City Council honors longtime civil rights leader City Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty (right) honors former State Sen. Avel Gordly by...

Biden Signs Emmett Till Act By Chanel Cain Howard University News Service Emmett Till's photo is seen on his grave marker in Alsip, Ill....

Historic court nominee testifies before Senate Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson listens during her confirmation hearing...