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Black History: Oregon’s Past & Future

Bridgetown Audio Podcast

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Portland, Oregon

The year i moved here was 19 87. And i remember being struck by the fact that i didn't realize that i would have to go a certain section of town to get my hair done, or that when i said where i lived, that people would raise their eyebrows. You know, as i mentioned, a just oregon's history set it up to be a haven for white supremises. That really reserged in the eighties and nineties. In 19 88, there were white supremicest who attacked some ethiopian americans that were parked in their car in front of their home,. Just literally blocks away from where current church stands. A young man was beaten to

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