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WALKING TOUR—Downtown Black History

  • Building 220 220 Northwest 2nd Avenue Portland, OR United States (map)

As part of COMING HOME: Week of Memory Activism in Portland’s Historic Old Town 9/28 - 10/5, 2024 (Full Program here)

Join the Oregon Black Pioneers, Oregon's only statewide African American historical society, who will lead guests on a walking tour through downtown Portland with stops at historically significant locations. Themes will include Black-owned businesses, community change, and civil rights.

Length: 2 hours, 2 miles of walking

Your Guide: Mariah Rocker, Public Programs and Exhibits Manager at Oregon Black Pioneers

Location: Meet at the 220 Building, 220 NW 2nd  Avenue, 6th Floor, Portland, Oregon 97209

Register :CLICK HERE

 

ABOUT OREGON BLACK PIONEERS

Oregon Black Pioneers Oregon Black Pioneers is Oregon’s only statewide African American historical society. We preserve and present the 400+ year history of people of African descent in Oregon through original research, exhibitions, publications and programs. oregonblackpioneers.org