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A group promoting white supremacy has been placing posters around Southern Oregon for months

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A new map shows census tracts that may be harder to count in the 2020 decennial census count. Tracts with higher populations of people of color – including tracts in East Multnomah County – may be at particular risk, researchers say. Captured from http://www.censushardtocountmaps2020.us/. 

Research notes ‘hard-to-count’ communities could be hard hit by flattened Census funding

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A new report unveils the tough barriers faced by children of color and those of immigrant families

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Grant includes $750,000 for culturally specific programming

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Photo by Christen McCurdy 

Joey Jones helps keep remote communication networks secure

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Joyce Harris (Courtesy of Northwest Education) 

Oct. 28 marks the official revival of the largest congregation of Black women in more than two decades

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“This will happen again,” Erious Johnson told OPB's Think Out Loud

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Portland’s small Rohingya community raising voices for US intervention

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Mat dos Santos, legal director at the ACLU of Oregon. (Courtesy of ACLU of Oregon) 

The civil liberties group wants to know how the federal immigration enforcement agency is operating in Oregon communities

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Portland Metropolitan Workforce Training Center (Courtesy of PCC) 

If passed, funds would go towards updating job training centers and more

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