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MLK Day 2020 Highlights


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Opening Panel: A conversation exploring contemporary activism in the Black community
Facilitated by DJ Ambush of the Numberz radio station
Moderated by Rachel Hartley, Campus Compact of Oregon Communications Manager


This 10-member panel of Portland activists, professionals, and advocates will engage in an in-depth, intergenerational conversation concerning activism today. Through conversation we will honor the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in order for Portland to move forward as a Beloved community. 

Panelists include: Fyndi Jermany, Don't Shoot PDX; Special Lovincey, local organizer who has worked with Black and Indigenous communities; Shawn Forde, AmeriCorps member with Campus Compact of Oregon & Portland Community College; Quinn Foster, Urban League; Ed Washington, Portland State University; Ash Marie, Brown Girl Rise; Teressa Raifford, Don't Shoot PDX; Alexander Senai Riedlinger, African House/IRCO; Halima Hassan, African House/IRCO; Mohamud Noor Ali, African House/IRCO. 

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Teach-in Dialogues: Breakout Sessions
  • Art For Direct Action with Leila Haile of ORI Gallery
  • Know Your Rights with Tai Carpenter and Fyndi Jermany of Don't Shoot PDX
  • Black and Resilient: Self-Care from a Social Justice Perspective with Tamia Deary of PDX Alliance for Self-Care
  • Abolition of Policing with Critical Resistance PDX
  • From Brownfield to Black-Owned: The Revitalization of a Gas Station to a Sustainable Building: with June Key Delta Community Center & Portland Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority

View the full event program!

Thank you to the members of the MLK Racial Justice Campus Collaborative who made this event possible! 
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Thank you to our sponsors for your support
  • Bellagio's Pizza
  • Sesame Donuts
Thank you to our community partners on this event! 
  • Ori Gallery (oriartgallery.com)
  • Don't Shoot PDX (dontshootpdx.org) 
  • Critical Resistance PDX (criticalresistance.org/chapters/cr-portland/)
  • African Youth and Community Organization (aycoworld.org)  
  • June Key Delta Community Center (portlanddeltas.org/jkdcc)​
  • IRCO (irco.org)
  • Urban League of Portland (ulpdx.org)
  • Brown Girl Rise

Questions? Please contact Carmen Brewton Denison

620 SW 5th Avenue ⎥ Suite 910 ⎥ Portland, Oregon 97204 

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