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Five minute biographies of figure's from Oregon's Black history, produced for KMUN in collaboration with Oregon Black Pioneers. Learn more about OBP and how to support their work at oregonblackpioneers.org

  1. 08/24/2021

    The Register, August 20 2021

    Thelma Johnson Streat – a painter and dancer, who used her art to promote racial equity and education.

    5 min

  2. 08/24/2021

    The Register, August 06 2021

    J.A. Merriman – a physician, civic leader, newspaper publisher, and Portland’s first Black doctor.

    5 min

  3. 08/24/2021

    The Register, July 30 2021

    Aaron Brown – a lawyer, mentor, and Oregon’s first Black judge.

    5 min

  4. 08/24/2021

    The Register, July 23 2021

    Geraldine Hammond – a long time Salem educator and the first Black school principal in the Salem-Keizer school district.

    5 min

  5. 07/22/2021

    The Register, July 16 2021

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    5 min

  6. 07/13/2021

    The Register, July 09 2021

    A biography of Ahmad Rashad – a Portland native, a University of Oregon football star, an NFL-Pro Bowler, and a sports broadcasting icon.

    5 min

  7. 07/13/2021

    The Register, June 25 2021

    A biography of Charles Jordan – Portland’s first Black city commissioner, and a longtime director of Portland City Parks.

    5 min

  8. 07/13/2021

    The Register, June 18 2021

    A biography of Lyllye Reynolds-Parker – an educator and one of Eugene’s most important civil rights champions.

    5 min
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Five minute biographies of figure's from Oregon's Black history, produced for KMUN in collaboration with Oregon Black Pioneers. Learn more about OBP and how to support their work at oregonblackpioneers.org

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  • Creator
    KMUN
  • Episodes
    25
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 KMUN
  • Show Website
    The Register