Portland partners with Don't Shoot PDX for archival events, "Portland in Black," to preserve local black history.
The arrival of federal agents in Portland three weeks ago to crack down on racial justice protests fueled tensions there, and helped push the city to the forefront of coverage of the nation’s racial ...
Portland's earliest Black history dates to 1850, and though some of the community's early homes, businesses and gathering places have been erased due to 20th-century urban renewal projects, many ...
An approach made famous in post-apartheid South Africa is endorsed by Mayor Ted Wheeler. But a proponent of the effort says Portland police have not shown willingness to engage in public introspection ...
My journey toward understanding racism in Portland and the impact my whiteness has had on myself and others has taken a big turn in the past few weeks. This is because I finally took the time to ...
For all its ambition over the years in showcasing the state’s history, the Oregon Historical Society has rarely focused squarely on the place where it resides: Portland. That changes Friday morning ...
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - An 85-foot copper beech tree on the Portland State University campus has stood as a living piece of Portland history for roughly 135 years, surviving decades of urban ...
Things moved to a boil in Portland this weekend after three months of nightly protests, even in the face of police tear gas, federal agents and arrests. On Friday, President Donald Trump tweeted about ...
J.D. Chandler, a prolific author drawn to the most macabre incidents in Portland’s history, died Thursday, apparently of a heart attack. He was 60. His brother, Steve Chandler, confirmed the death to ...
The arrival of federal agents in Portland three weeks ago to crack down on racial justice protests fueled tensions there, and helped push the city to the forefront of coverage of the nation's racial ...