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Written by Lisa Loving

Published: 01 December 2014

 

The 29th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast will be held on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015, from 8:30 am —10:30 a.m. at the Oregon Convention Center, 777 NE Martin Luther King Junior Blvd., in Portland.

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Written by Lisa Loving

Published: 01 December 2014

 

Officer Richard Storm had supported the officer who killed an unarmed Black teenager in Missouri  

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Written by By Helen Silvis Of The Skanner News

Published: 26 November 2014

 

Resolutions Northwest staffers helped push back against rule keeping some Black parents from volunteering at their kids' schools

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Written by Donovan M. Smith

Published: 26 November 2014

AMA speaks on Ferguson 

Protestors shut down streets demanding systemic change   

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Published: 26 November 2014

 

Nearly one in three retailers in Multnomah County illegally sold tobacco to minors last summer

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Written by Donovan M. Smith

Published: 24 November 2014

 

Workers claim racially hostile environment   

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Written by Arashi Young of The Skanner News

Published: 24 November 2014

 

Lawyers Melvin Oden-Orr and Mariann Hyland have created a smartphone app to teach drivers about their civil rights during traffic stops   

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Written by Of The Skanner News

Published: 20 November 2014

 

A second event is planned on Dec. 13 at a larger venue, the location and time will be announced soon  

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Written by The Skanner News

Published: 20 November 2014

 

The Oregon chapter of the All-African Peoples Revolutionary Party is raising money for a trip to Africa

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Written by Arashi Young

Published: 17 November 2014

 

After a newborn's abandonment death, the King County Council is looking to raise awareness of a safe-haven law