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Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 24 July 2014

Lents street fair, free youth sports safety seminar, Haunted Tours auditions, study seeks children with autism, Basic Rights racial justice event, and more....

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 22 July 2014

When the NNPA Convention gathered in Portland June 25-28 Portlanders were honored for their contributions to African Americans and other communities of color in Oregon

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 18 July 2014

Primary ballots, Sensuality Summit, Tai Shan performance, job fair, Seattle Library hosts Thrilling Tales, the search for a Bellevue police chief and more...

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Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 18 July 2014

Unclaimed refunds, healthcare for foster kids, ReShonda Tate Billingsley event, remembering Janice Scroggins and more...

Details: Written by The Associated Press; Published: 16 July 2014

Is hate group activity rising again in the Northwest?

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 10 July 2014

Charles Jordan, Pauline Bradford, Harold Williams Sr., Evelyn Collins and Dr, John Marshall all made Portland a better place for African Americans

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 10 July 2014

Silence the Violence Rally on Friday afternoon, Cooling Centers for elderly open, boxing camp, community voice meeting, National Night Out fair, and much more...