All Power to the People: “It’s a marathon not a sprint”, remembering the Legacy of the Black Panther Party in Portland, with Mr. Kent Ford and Invited Guests Friday, February 24, 2023 6:00 PM Sunday, February 26, 2023 2:00 PM Historic Alberta House5131 Northeast 23rd AvenuePortland, OR, 97211United States (map) GOOGLE CALENDAR ICS The Vanport… Read More »All Power to the People
Tuesday, March 7, at 7:00 p.m. - a conversation about the personal and the political with Kiese Laymon at the Alberta Rose Theatre in Portland. (Sponsored by Oregon Humanities) The event will also stream live on YouTube. Kiese Laymon is a Black southern writer from Jackson, Mississippi, whose essays and fiction explore race, the body, poverty, and place with humor,… Read More »The Personal and the Political with Kiese Laymon (Oregon Humanities)
Benefit from a live screening of "Racially Charged: America's Misdemeanor Problem". Following the film, President of Brave New Films, Robert Greenwald and Always For The People (AFTP) Foundation Founder and "Mr. Checkpoint", Sennett Devermont discuss exposing injustice through media, grassroots organizing, and the critical role of white allyship in the fight for racial equality. The… Read More »Racially Charged: America’s Misdemeanor Problem