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Love Your Neighbor: Oregon’s Black Exclusion Laws
September 3, 2019
$65 – $75Learn perspectives from local community members of color, and share your ideas for advancing racial justice locally and around the country.
About this Event
A series of laws discouraged Black Americans from living in Oregon and were in effect for 82 years until 1926 when the last was repealed. Their impact is seen across Oregon today, a state that was 87% white in 2019 according to U.S. census estimates.