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City Club Prodded

Posted on December 10, 2013 by willbe1960

Originally posted on Consult Hardesty has moved!:
The Partners at Consult Hardesty joined the City Club of Portland with the specific intent of helping promote their participation in community-wide police accountability efforts. On 19 November, we were asked to influence their…

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DECENTRALISED NATURAL WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

Posted on October 2, 2013 by willbe1960

Originally posted on Community Sustainable Organic Farming:
With water retention landscapes, it is possible to provide enough freshwater for animals, plants and humans beings in every region of the world. Water is the key to a stable climate. A natural built…

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2012 annual report for this blog | 2012 in review

Posted on February 1, 2013 by willbe1960

Goldenwest.Wordpress.com 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 5,200 views in 2012. If every person who reached the top of Mt. Everest viewed this blog, … Continue reading →

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PORTLAND BLACK HISTORY PROJECT: Dates/Times

Posted on May 24, 2012 by willbe1960

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take-note feb2011

Posted on February 16, 2011 by willbe1960

take-note feb2011 The Pacific NW Black Pioneers Traveling Exhibit Pacific NW Black Pioneers Traveling Exhibit Location: Portland City Hall 1221 SW 4TH Ave., 97204  Free Admission – Open Monday through Friday; 8:30 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. Guided Tours available: 11:00 … Continue reading →

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World Arts Foundation Inc. is now on Facebook

Posted on December 20, 2010 by willbe1960

NOW ON FACEBOOK Website:http://www.wafinc.org/ Mission:World Arts Foundation, Inc. was established in 1978 in Portland, Oregon to promote and preserve African-American contributions to the American culture, and to support community education through the interface of arts and education in interactive, visual … Continue reading →

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Golden West Project…a model for other communities to follow

Posted on August 20, 2010 by willbe1960

African Roots Podcast #72 August 13, 2010 From: Angela Walton-Raji [mailto:africanrootspodcast@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 8:15 AM To: portland.black.history@gmail.com Subject: Golden West to be Featured on African Roots Podcast Hello Mr. Bennett, I just wanted to let you know … Continue reading →

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Michael “Chappie” Grice, Awarded The National Human & Civil Rights Trent Council Award

Posted on July 5, 2010 by willbe1960

Source: Kenneth W. Berry’s Facebook 2010/07 Friends, We, in the company of World Arts Foundation, Inc., are delighted to announce that our friend, Michael “Chappie” Grice, will be awarded the national Human & Civil Rights Trent Council Award on Friday, July … Continue reading →

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Esther “Alene” Grice

Posted on April 7, 2010 by willbe1960

APRIL – 7 – 2010  PORTLAND OBSERVER In loving memory: Esther ‘Alene’ Grice Esther “Alene” Grice was born Aug. 30, 1923, to Henry and Patsy Bills in DeKalb, Texas. She departed this earth for her heavenly home on March 30, … Continue reading →

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Dick Bogle Leaves Us With…

Posted on February 25, 2010 by willbe1960

Bogle Leaves Us With Some Portland Black History Dick Bogle: A celebration of the Portland native’s life will be scheduled soon, Nola Bogle told the Willamette Week. Dick Bogle: A celebration of the Portland native’s life will be scheduled soon, Nola Bogle told … Continue reading →

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