Walking Through Portland With A Panther: the Life of Mr Kent Ford

602 Northeast Prescott Street,Portland OR 97211

23 June, 2022

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The Vanport Mosaic with Confrontation Theatre present Walking Through Portland with a Panther: The Life of Mr Kent Ford. All Power! - a new solo play by Don Wilson Glenn, directed by Damaris Webb and featuring La’Tevin Alexander Celebrating the legacy of Mr Kent Ford, co-founder of Portland's chapter of the '60s-era black empowerment organization, this newly commissioned solo play incorporates archival footage and storytelling to understand the legacy of local resistance, rediscover lost neighborhoods where the Panthers used to patrol, and learn the intimate makings of unsung leaders of protest and revolution. June 16 - 26 at Portland Playhouse 602 NE Prescott St, Portland Please note that in order for us to provide tickets at sliding scale pricing, you must order tickets individually. Eg: If you want to buy 2 tickets, you must make 2 separate purchases. We appreciate your understanding as this small inconvenience allows audiences at all giving capacities to join us in celebration of Kent Ford and the Black Panther Legacy. This program is made possible by the generous support of Ronni Lacroute, Metro Placemaking, The Collins Foundation, The Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation with additional support from The Regional Arts and Culture Council and Miller Foundation Learn more at Vanportmosaic.org