Sunday, June 19, 2011

Two Race/Housing Related Portland Info Sessions in Next Two Weeks.


Time/Place: Thursday June 23rd, 12:00 noon, Gerding Theater at the Armory Cafe, 128 NW 11th Ave., Portland

Who/What: Brown Bag co sponsored by the Portland Housing Center. Melissa V. Harris-Perry, Tulane University professor of political science and frequent contributor to MSNBC, Lisa K. Bates, assistant professor in the Toulan School of Urban Studies and Planning at Portland State University, and Donna Maxey, co-creator of Portland’s Race Talks series, will discuss race and housing.

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Time/Place: Wednesday June 29th, 6:30-8:30 PM, Planned Parenthood PAC, 3727 NE M L King Blvd, Portland, 97212
RSVP to Imani Muhammad @ imani@necoalition.org or 503-823-4264. [Facebook event page is HERE].

Who/What: Sponsored by Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods. Oregonian reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones will be doing a presentation about recent Census 2010 stories and gentrification in Central Portland.

Originally created and posted on the Oregon Housing Blog.

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