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Department of Education Website Lacked Black History
By Brian Stimson of The Skanner To celebrate the 150th Anniversary of Oregon’s statehood, the Oregon Department of Education wanted educators to share their knowledge of the state’s varied history. With the help of the Oregon Virtual School … Continue reading
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Effects of Slavery
Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome
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Dawson Park Gazebo
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Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia
Students examine racist artifacts at the Jim Crow Museum, located on the Ferris State University campus in Big Rapids, Michigan. “Our mission is to promote racial tolerance by helping people understand the historical and contemporary expressions of intolerance.” Jim Crow … Continue reading
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Black History Month@PCC
Black History Month : News : Library : Portland Community College.
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“The City of Portland Black History Month Committee invites you to attend”
Celebrate Black History Month in February! Black history is American history. Visit the monthly cultural celebration page for event details. : ______________________________________________ From: Hanson, Karyn Sent: Friday, January 30, 2009 9:02 AM To: Citywide All Employees Distribution List Subject: Black History is … Continue reading
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Black Heritage City Hall Art Show
Black Heritage City Hall Art Show
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*SOLD OUT*: Dr. Cornel West | *PCC*
Black History Event: Dr. Cornel West | PCC. Event Planner: Sylvia Welch, Dir. Affimative Action, PCC
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Tell Portland’s African American history!
A little more light on little-known history Thursday, August 07, 2008 By Erin Hoover Barnett The Oregonian Staff When Portlanders talk about the City’s African American History, many speak of the black shipyard workers who were relocated to inner North and … Continue reading
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Portland's Golden West Hotel Survival Paradox 