Fewer people left homeless shelters for housing in Multnomah County in 2024 than did the year before, report shows
A lot of people – 11,912, to be exact – stayed at homeless shelters in Multnomah County in 2024. That’s more than in either ...
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Black History Month Minute: Black Wall Street
The Greenwood district of Tulsa, OK was a thriving, self-sufficient historic Black community known as “Black Wall Street” due ...
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African American Studies Department
The Society of African American Studies hosted Black Maternal Health: A Panel Discussion from 1-2 p.m., on Friday, April 21 in the Center for Global Citizenship, Seminar Room 124A. A recording of the ...
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African American Lives 2
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. meets with influential African American figures, like Morgan Freeman, Chris Rock and Maya Angelou, to piece together their genealogy and disclose captivating facts about ...
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When World War I ended, the civil rights movement was just getting started
The hundreds of thousands of African Americans who served in the U.S. Army during World War I and returned home as heroes soon faced many more battles over their equality in American society. While ...
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African American Studies
The African American Studies program is an interdisciplinary program examining African life and culture, both on the African continent and the diaspora. As a student, you will learn about the African ...