Oregon Black Pioneers: 450 Years in 45 Minutes

Hosted by Rogue Community College. Zoom link.

Did you know people of African descent lived in Oregon since before the founding of the earliest English-speaking settlements in the Americas? Join Mariah Rocker, from Oregon Black Pioneers, to learn about Oregon’s Black heritage. For more than 30 years, OBP has illuminated the seldom-told stories of people of African descent in Oregon through engaging exhibits, public programs, publications, and historical research.