Join us for two weeks of memory activism to remember, repair, reclaim, and reimagine our collective story.
Schedule of Events:
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM - The Spirit of Vanport
Join the PSU Office of Diversity and Global Inclusion and the Vanport Mosaic for a celebration of Portland State’s origins as Vanport College and its place in the rich history of Vanport, honoring Vanport’s former residents, survivors, and descendants. This is also an opportunity to see the permanent Vanport Mosaic installation in the lobby of the building.
Location: Vanport Building, 1810 SW 5th Ave.
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM - Oregon Racial History
Dr. Raymond Douglas Chong discusses the racial history of Oregon, spanning from its territorial days to statehood and into the early twenty-first century.
Location: Alberta House
