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Portland-born artist's newest exhibit will be available at the Portland Art Museum from Feb. 2 - Mar. 19

As a youth, Carrie Mae Weems remembers protesting for civil rights and an end to the Vietnam War in front of the Portland Art Museum. Now, the museum houses her latest exhibit.

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'We are not in a post racial society. We are a multi-racial society and substantially racist'

'We just got through the political agenda with the inauguration of President Obama. Now, we have to deal with the economic agenda'


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'I'd grown up watching the show with my parents every year back when it was hosted by Lou Rawls'

Anthony is currently starring on three TV series, "Guys with Kids," "Treme" and "Golf in America," and lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Alvina, and their two children. Here he talks about hosting the United Negro College Fund's 34th Annual "An Evening of Stars."

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Meagan Good stars in NBC's midseason drama "Deception" as Joanna Padget Locasto, a San Francisco narcotics detective with childhood ties to a notoriously secretive and powerful New York family, the Bowers.

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Stars turn to Oprah because she creates a comfortable atmosphere

If you need to come clean and find a new path, Oprah Winfrey's the one to show you how to do it.

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Sly Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger exchanged barbs about each other's poor command of English

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association jumpstarted the 2013 awards season Sunday evening with its annual recognition of the best in film and television. An early indicator of Academy Award potential, the Golden Globes have established "Argo" and "Les Miserables" as favorites in the Oscar race, much to the chagrin of fading-fast "Lincoln."

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Portlandia returns for a third season on Friday and will delve deeper into characters

Portlandias Carrie Brownstein spoke with CNN about the changes fans can expect this season, her dream guest stars and "the hipster method of acting."

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Trey Makes the Move from CD to 3D

Trey Songz talks about his latest film, Texas Chainsaw 3D, where he co-stars as Ryan opposite Alexandra Daddario.

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Quentin Tarantinos Django Unchained is in theaters now

Academy Award-winning actor Jamie Foxx talks about playing slave-turned-bounty hunter Django opposite Christoph Waltz, Samuel L. Jackson, Kerry Washington and Leonardo DiCaprio in Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained.
 


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'She feels every image personally, each picture she takes tells a complete story, and her dedication to improving the lives of the people she photographs is unmatched in Oregon journalism'

The Skanner News' longtime photographer Julie Keefe has been named as Portland's first-ever Creative Laureate by Mayor Sam Adams.

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