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‘Ancestors’ exhibition bridges art and ancestral connection
Whether strengthened by culture and practice or through a journey of reconnection, the art displayed in “Ancestors,” a group exhibition, reveals the many ways ancestral connection shows up in daily life. The exhibition, on display at the Multnomah Arts Center Gallery at 7688 SW Capitol Highway through July 27 and free to all, features 13…
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‘Ancestors’ exhibition bridges art and ancestral connection
Whether strengthened by culture and practice or through a journey of reconnection, the art displayed in “Ancestors,” a group exhibition, reveals the many ways ancestral connection shows up in daily life. The exhibition, on display at the Multnomah Arts Center Gallery at 7688 SW Capitol Highway through July 27 and free to all, features 13…
Oregon prison celebrates its first Pride event
The Oregon State Correctional Institution, or OSCI, recreation yard was more colorful than usual, adorned with flowers, crepe paper garlands and a rainbow handprint banner. The rec yard, usually lacking in bright colors, was decorated for the prison’s first-ever Pride celebration June 14, which also marked the first official Pride event in the Oregon prison…
Vendor Profiles
Street Roots vendor profile | Finding out what works
Michael Kane, a Street Roots vendor for seven years, was born and raised in Oregon, but he’s traveled around the world. As a member of the U.S. Navy, he was stationed in Hawai’i, Guam, Singapore, Malaysia, the United Arab Emirates, Mexico, Czechia and other places. Although he reflects fondly on these experiences, he said none…
