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Black History Month, Racism in Oregon and The Vanport Discussion

February 15
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Online

Black History Month, Racism in Oregon and The Vanport Discussion

Participate in this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn about historic occurrences in the Pacific Northwest.

  •   Registration required. Free for Black/African, Indigenous/Native, and non-black People of Color
  •   Sliding scale $15-30 for the general public. Donations are accepted with gratitude and support.

Mariah Taylor is a difference-maker, a change agent, and a “practitioner of hope.” she will be gracing us with her presence in discussion about historic Vanport and its historical influence and how it impacts us.

She is the co-founder of the North Portland Nurse Practitioner Community Health Clinic in Portland, Oregon – the first Black-owned community-based nurse practitioner clinic in the country. This one hour can enhance our perspective in a one-of-one seminar.

“We can’t solve all problems, but one person can make a difference. I am living proof.” – Mariah Taylor

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*Registration required. Free for Black/African, Indigenous/Native, and non-black People of Color and sliding scale $15-30 for the general public. Donations are accepted with gratitude and support. *

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