people had long suspected: a neglected corner of Southeast Portland’s Lone Fir Cemetery still held human ... Portland’s oldest continuously operating cemeteries. Those buried there include Thomas Dryer, the first ... editor of The Oregonian; Oregon physician and activist Dr. Esther Pohl Lovejoy; and Portland founder Asa ...
26 May 2021 - Christen McCurdy
redlining Racism in housing has a long history in Portland. One example: in 1919, the Portland Realty Board ... the financial system. It did that by issuing bonds, using the funds to purchase housing loans from ... impact of the Fair Housing Act — and why it didn’t end redlining The authors of the study, Jeremy S. ...
30 Jun 2020 - Martin Hart-Lan...
which takes place not in the contemporary, gentrified Portland of Ted Wheeler, the housing crisis and ... ‘Night Dogs’ exposes racial and economic disparity in 1970s Portland The scene is Portland, Ore. ... Black Lives Matter, but in North and Northeast Portland circa 1975. Union Avenue was not yet Martin ...
28 Jun 2019 - Jason Cohen
testimony. Vasquez was released on parole later that year. The other three women were released on bond in ... reverberate through the rest of the lives of these four women. Vasquez and Rivera will be in Portland on May ... (both Innocence Project exonerees) spoke on Texas House Bill 34. That was in regard to making ...
10 May 2017 - Suzanne Zalokar