The Serena Williams Building At Nike Headquarters Has Officially Opened
Tennis titan Serena Williams celebrates her newly opened building on the Nike World headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon. ...
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Dr. Robin Holmes-Sullivan Announced As First Woman, Black President At Oregon’s Lewis & Clark College
For Holmes-Sullivan, this win is among her many firsts. Congratulations!...
Black Business Owner Receives Racist Email From Client Demanding Refund After Discovering ‘You’re a Person of Color’
On TikTok, a Portland, OR, woman went viral after sharing an email from a client demanding a refund after they found out she was Black....
Six Injured In Mass Shooting Outside Oregon Rap Show
A shooting in the parking lot of a Eugene, Or. concert venue has left six people hospitalized, including one who is listed in critical condition....
Oregon to Pass The CROWN Act to Protect Black People From Hairstyle Discrimination
Oregon is set to become the latest state in the country to pass the CROWN Act that will protect Black residents from hairstyle discrimination....
Oregon Votes to Recognize Juneteenth as Official State Holiday
On Tuesday, a group of Oregon lawmakers unanimously voted to recognize Juneteenth as an annual state holiday starting in June 2022....
Oregon Becomes First State To Decriminalize Hard Drugs
Oregon has become the state in the country to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of hard drugs such as heroin, cocaine and LSD....
Trump Calls Right-Wing Terrorists Who Stormed Portland ‘Great Patriots’
President Trump described a group of MAGA supporters firing paint and pellet guns at BLM protesters in Portland, Oregon, as "great patriots."...
Oregon State Legislators Approve $62 Million Fund For Black Businesses & Organizations
The Oregon Legislature’s Emergency Board designated $62 million to a fund providing direct assistance to Black businesses, individuals, or families. ...
Nike Making Prototypes of Face Shields for Doctors and Nurses in Oregon
Nike prepares to make prototypes of face shields to protect doctors and nurses against the fight of coronavirus...