All Power to The People: Black Panther Party Legacy Tour of Albina

77 Northeast Knott Street,Portland OR 97212

29 May, 2021

Description

Walking tour of historic Albina district with an emphasis on the Black Panther Party Legacy. All Power to The People: Black Panther Party Legacy Tour of Albina Start: Parking lot of Matt Dishman Center End: Northeast Coaltion of Neighbors * Recommended: driving or biking between historical stops ONLY 25 PEOPLE MAXIMUM ON THIS SOCIALLY DISTANCED TOUR. You will also be required to wear a mask. Join Mr. Kent Ford, co-founder of Portland's chapter of the '60s-era black empowerment organization, for a walking tour in NE Portland. Listen to his personal memories of revolutionary activism and community service, and be inspired for today’s fight for change. A walking tour map/educational resource designed by Paste In Place will be available. This program is made possible by the generous support of the Oregon Community Foundation, the Oregon Arts and Cultural Recovery Program and Fred W. Field Fund. Special thanks to our partner, Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods. Photo by Ruth-Marion Baruch —————————————————— The Vanport Mosaic is a memory-activism platform. We amplify, honor, present, and preserve the silenced histories that surround us in order to understand our present, and create a future where we all belong. www.vanportmosaic.org. Contact [email protected]