The Kidz Outside festival organizers want the community to decide the future of George Park Mat Randol spent a good chunk of his childhood at George Park in Portland’s St. Johns neighborhood. From hanging out with friends on the playground to walking acro ...
17 Aug 2022 - Mia Ryder-Marks
PassinArt’s production of the August Wilson play portrays issues afflicting black communities Today, Portland is considered by many as a hub that champions progressive values. But events today and in the past paint a much different and painful story for A ...
23 Mar 2018 - John Michael Sproles
His new documentary examines the heartbreaking costs of the Albina district’s transformation Update on Jan. 15, 2018: "Priced Out" will be showing at Portland Community College's Cascade Campus on Jan. 16 at 2 p.m. and Jan. 24 at 6 p.m. in ...
3 Nov 2017 - Amanda Waldroupe
A new mural in Northwest Portland is the work of Gats. In a rare interview, he tells Street Roots why he covertly creates public art. It isn’t every day that a phantom comes to Portland. Gats, or Graffiti Against the System, is a mysterious street artist ...
20 Apr 2017 - Stephen Quirke