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Event takes place at Doubletree Hotel May 19 ...
Raina Croff to Speak at Architectural Heritage Center
'When the Landmarks are Gone: Older African Americans, Place, and Change in N/NE Portland’ describes SHARP Walking Program ...
Portland Playhouse Presents August Wilson’s ‘Fences’ Through June 10
May 20 performance will include discussion on mental health; June 10 performance will be followed by discussion of fatherhood ...
Peggy Houston-Shivers Presents Benefit Concert for Allen Temple CME
Concert to take place May 20 at Maranatha Church ...
Family Friendly Talent Show, May 18
Family Fun Night series continues at Matt Dishman Community Center ...
3 killed in Vancouver vehicle crash identified
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — The Clark County Medical's Examiner's Office has identified three men killed in a vehicle crash in Vancouver.The Oregonian/OregonLive reports 24-year-old Tabo Naveta, 27-year-old Akiki Kintin and 27-year-old Kenson Cheipot, all from Vancouver, died from injuries...
Springfield settles lawsuit with fired dispatcher for K
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — The city of Springfield has agreed to pay ,000 to settle a 2014 lawsuit by a dispatcher who said she was wrongly fired after accusing officers of inappropriate conduct.The Register-Guard reported Sunday that a joint statement from the city and the former dispatcher,...
3 killed in Vancouver vehicle crash identified
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — The Clark County Medical's Examiner's Office has identified three men killed in a vehicle crash in Vancouver.The Oregonian/OregonLive reports 24-year-old Tabo Naveta, 27-year-old Akiki Kintin and 27-year-old Kenson Cheipot, all from Vancouver, died from injuries...
Seattle, family reach M settlement for deadly crash
SEATTLE (AP) — The family of a couple killed in 2013 by a drunk driver has settled with the city of Seattle for million.KOMO-TV reported Monday that the family of Dennis and Judy Schulte settled with the city last month.Prosecutors say Mark Mullan was drunk when his pickup hit the...
Golfing While Black Is Not a Crime
Grandview Golf Club asks five Black women to leave for golfing too slow ...
Discovering the Best of Black America in 2018
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis discusses the DTU Journalism Fellowship & Scholarship Program ...
Will Israel’s Likud Party Ever Respect the Rights of Palestinians?
Bill Fletcher weighs in on the precarious future of the two-state solution between the Israeli government and the Palestinian people ...
The Future of Medicinal Marijuana in Pets
Dr. Jasmine Streeter says CBD-derived products show beneficial therapeutic benefits for pets ...
China sentences Tibetan activist to 5 years for separatism
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese judge sentenced a Tibetan shopkeeper to five years in prison on Tuesday for inciting separatism, based on his comments in a New York Times documentary in which the man talked about the erosion of his culture and language in the tightly secured region.Tashi Wangchuk's...
Voters choose nominees in Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Texas
ATLANTA (AP) — Four states will cast ballots Tuesday as the 2018 midterm elections take shape. Voters in Arkansas, Georgia and Kentucky hold primaries, while Texans settle several primary runoffs after their first round of voting in March. Some noteworthy story lines:IN THIS #METOO MIDTERM,...
After racial turmoil, city hires black female police chief
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Officials in Charlottesville, Virginia, have given final approval to hiring the city's first African-American woman police chief, following the previous chief's departure in the aftermath of a violent white nationalist rally.The Daily Progress reports the City...
Sony buys most of EMI Music, to spend B on image sensors
TOKYO (AP) — Electronics and entertainment company Sony Corp. said Tuesday it plans to spend [scripts/homepage/home.php].3 billion acquiring an additional 60 percent stake in EMI Music Publishing, home to the Motown catalog and contemporary artists like Kanye West, Alicia Keys and Pharrell Williams.Sony already owns...
At Cannes, a #MeToo upheaval up and down the Croisette
CANNES, France (AP) — Fifty years after filmmakers shut down the Cannes Film Festival, the prestigious Cote d'Azur extravaganza was again shook by upheaval.From the start to the finish, the 71st Cannes was dominated by protest and petition for gender equality, culminating in the...
Despite Spotify change, R. Kelly's streams still intact
NEW YORK (AP) — Streaming numbers for R. Kelly have remained intact a week after Spotify announced it had removed the R&B singer's music from its playlists, citing its new policy on hate content and hateful conduct.Spotify made the bold declaration on May 10, but R. Kelly's streaming...
All tied up: LeBron's 44 helps Cavs even series with Celtics
CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James knows the path to the NBA Finals better than anyone in today's game.And...
Airlines caving to Beijing despite White House protest
SHANGHAI (AP) — Global airlines are obeying Beijing's demands to refer to Taiwan explicitly as a part of...
Palestinians ask ICC for 'immediate' probe against Israel
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Palestinian foreign minister asked the International Criminal Court on...
China sentences Tibetan activist to 5 years for separatism
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese judge sentenced a Tibetan shopkeeper to five years in prison on Tuesday for...
As summit looms, North Korean media return to angry tone
TOKYO (AP) — North Korean media stepped up their rhetorical attacks on South Korea and joint military...
Airlines caving to Beijing despite White House protest
SHANGHAI (AP) — Global airlines are obeying Beijing's demands to refer to Taiwan explicitly as a part of...
