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Published on 05:06 GMT

The Lions’ History: African Americans in World War II Photographs

Photo via Wikimedia Commons National Archives photographs show African Americans serving in the military and supporting the war at home. This explains where to find these images and what the records leave out. By Barbara Lewis Burger Late Archivist U.S. …

Source: Brewminate - Left-wing
Published on Sep 25, 2026

By the numbers: How Multnomah County compares with the rest of Oregon

The latest numbers on Multnomah County tell a mixed story: The county leads Oregon in some measures, trails in others and lands somewhere in the middle on many of the issues affecting its residents. The Ford Family Foundation’s annual snapshot of the …

Source: Your Oregon News - Pending
Published on Sep 24, 2026

By the numbers: How Yamhill County stacks up in Oregon

The Ford Family Foundation’s annual snapshot of the health of the state and its 36 counties, Oregon By the Numbers, was released recently and paints a picture of a state that is meeting some challenges while failing in others. Every year the foundation, in …

Source: The Newberg Graphic - Oregon - Pending
Published on 09:26 GMT

WATCH: Black bishop calls voter ID argument 'deeply insulting' after explosive noncitizen registration report

Nondenominational Bishop E.W. Jackson called out Democrats and the left for claiming that minorities cannot get I.D.s to vote. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: Black bishop and author Earl Walker Jackson blasted Democrats and the left …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Sep 24, 2026

Oregon Students Show Continued Progress in English Language Arts, Math, and Science

NEWS RELEASE Date: September 24, 2026 Media Contact: Liz Merah Statewide proficiency increased in ELA, math, and science, with math and science proficiency increasing at every tested grade level. (Salem, OR) - Today, the Oregon Department of Education ( …

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Published on 01:12 GMT

Portland's Union Station Wins Federal Honor for Black Labor History Erased in 1975

Portland's Union Station has stood at 800 NW 6th Ave. since 1896, but for 51 years its federal landmark status told only half its story. The National Park Service has now officially updated the terminal's National Register of Historic Places …

Source: Hoodline - California - Center-left
Published on Sep 25, 2026

For the Record: Pac-12 has a Rodeo Champion, orange 14-yard lines, and a $100-per-catch pledge

The new Pac-12 has eight football teams, and its game notes already have more range than a Saturday viewing schedule. This week’s reading takes us from a rodeo arena to a stadium tribute to a tight end whose catches carry a little extra weight.Shout out to …

Source: Underdog Dynasty - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on Sep 24, 2026

Union Station Black History Recognition

On August 31, 2026, the National Park Service approved an application by the City of Portland – in partnership with the Oregon Black Pioneers and Prosper Portland – to formally recognize Union Station for its significant role in African American History. …

Source: K103 Portland - Oregon - Pending
Published on Sep 25, 2026

Today Is Dolly Parton Day – It’s 9/25

Today is officially Dolly Parton Day in the state of California and in dozens of municipalities across the U.S. The date’s significance should be obvious to fans of the late country music legend: 9-2-5 references Parton’s hit single “9 to 5” from the 1980 …

Source: Billboard - Neutral
Published on Sep 24, 2026

The politics of trying to save democracy from the Ruffians

On Sept. 15, election officials in several U.S. states, particularly those that use mail-in voting as a major part of their regular election procedures, especially our own California, plus Colorado, Nevada, Oregon, and Utah, are breathing a collective …

Source: OurWeekly LA - California - Pending
Published on Sep 5, 2026

Adrienne Nelson Becomes First African American Appointed To Oregon Supreme Court

All photos by: Aimee Green/The Oregonian/OregonLive Adrienne Nelson broke a glass ceiling in the legal field when she was appointed to the Oregon Supreme Court, making Nelson the first African American and second woman to serve on the state’s …

Source: Because of Them We Can - Center-left
Published on Sep 22, 2026

National Park Service approves update to Union Station National Register of Historic Places nomination

Union Station in Portland was originally listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. At its June 2026 meeting, Oregon’s State Advisory Committee on Historic Preservation (SACHP) reviewed and recommended an update to the nomination. The …

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Published on Sep 23, 2026

Black Journo’s Historic Press-Freedom Case: Book Galleys Available (Notices 9-23-26)

Earl Caldwell, veteran journalist whose dilemma over a government demand to reveal his sources in the Black Panther organization prompted the 1970 founding of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, with Jack White, retired Time magazine …

Source: Journal-isms - Left-wing
Published on Sep 23, 2026

Here's everyone running for office in Ottawa County for the 2026 November general election

OTTAWA COUNTY — In a midterm election year, local residents can see several choices as to who represents them in local, state and federal government — and 2026 is no exception.This year is shaping up to have several competitive races. Here's a list of …

Source: Ottawa News Network - Michigan - Pending
Published on Sep 4, 2026

Tickets remain for Oregon Black Pioneers’ Astoria walking tour

Published 5:00 am Friday, September 4, 2026 ASTORIA — It’s not too late to join an Oregon Black Pioneers’ Black history walking tour in Astoria. The public walking tours highlight locations connected to an area’s African American history, and a tour will …

Source: Oregon Coast Today - Neutral
Published on Sep 22, 2026

Mayor Lee Announces $1 Million Kaiser Permanente Grant for Pilot Program to Address Homelessness, Clean Up Public Spaces ...

By Special to The Post Mayor Barbara Lee announced on Tuesday a $1 million grant from a Kaiser Permanente fund at the East Bay Community Foundation to launch the Workforce Development and Interim Housing Pilot Project. The initiative combines low-barrier …

Source: The Windy City Word - Illinois - Pending
Published on Sep 16, 2026

It’s Sisters Folk Festival time!

Every year, I am confronted with a difficult decision: How to best preview one of the Central Oregon music scene’s true crown jewels, the Sisters Folk Festival. Such is life when you’re tasked with trying to tell people about an event that is wonderful in …

Source: The Bulletin - Oregon - Neutral
Published on Sep 16, 2026

WHITE ALBUM: Portland music venue leaves 'anti-racism' off the playlist

I went to my first “listening party” at a new venue in downtown Portland, Oregon, called Mono Space. I guess it’s a venue. I’m a little unsure what to call it. Here’s what it calls itself: Mono Space is a high-fidelity listening gallery dedicated to the …

Source: The Blaze - Right-wing
Published on Sep 15, 2026

Merkley part of effort to close Constitutional loophole allowing slavery in the U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- An Oregonian is among a group of United States lawmakers working to end a Constitutional provision allowing human slavery as a punishment for crime. Oregon U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and U.S. Representative Nikema Williams of Georgia …

Source: KDRV - Oregon - Pending

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 20:21 GMT

New Name, More Funding for African American Sites in Maryland

By Stacy Montgomery, Capital Grants Administrator As of October 1, the African American Heritage Preservation Program (AAHPP) will officially become the Speaker Adrienne A. Jones African American Heritage Preservation Program, in honor of the …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 15:05 GMT

CONGRESSWOMAN MAXINE WATERS TO KEYNOTE INAUGURAL 'STATE OF THE BLACK COMMUNITY: PASADENA & ALTADENA'

Congresswoman Maxine Waters keynotes a Black community town hall Sept. 26, with Black Main St Village: cafe, art exhibit & Eaton Fire theater. PASADENA, CA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Community Women Vital Voices …

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Published on September 24, 2026 - 20:08 GMT

Starting Small: Cemetery Preservation on a Budget

Plus, the latest updates on the African American Cemeteries & Graves Fund grant program. By Angel Williams | DHR African American Cemeteries & Graves Fund Coordinator Preserving a historic cemetery does not always begin with a large project—or a …

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Published on September 17, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

African American Leadership Conference to focus on careers, business growth and community impact

OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Residents, entrepreneurs and civic leaders from Omaha and across the country will gather Oct. 1-2 at CHI Health Center Omaha for the Empowerment Network’s 20th anniversary African …

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Published on September 24, 2026 - 19:59 GMT

Starting Small: Cemetery Preservation on a Budget

Plus, the latest updates on the African American Cemeteries & Graves Fund grant program. By Angel Williams | DHR African American Cemeteries & Graves Fund Coordinator Preserving a historic cemetery does not always begin with a large project—or a …

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Published on September 24, 2026 - 21:13 GMT

DNR Announces Next Steps Toward Opening of Long- Awaited Wills Mountain State Park

September 24, 2026 Maryland State Senator Mike McKay, DNR Secretary Josh Kurtz, DNR Capital Projects Director Eric Leudtke, Allegany Tourism Director Ashli Workman, and Frostburg University’s Jeff Simcoe at Wills Mountain State Park in Cumberland. Maryland …

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Published on September 24, 2026 - 20:32 GMT

Union County brings 250 Years of History to Life during Four Centuries in a Weekend October 17 & 18

The Union County Board of County Commissioners invites residents and visitors to step inside the places where local history happened during Four Centuries in a Weekend, Saturday, October 17 and Sunday, October 18, from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. Unless …

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Published on September 9, 2026 - 17:01 GMT

Public Notice: NHC Commission on African American History, Heritage and Culture meeting postponed

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – Notice is hereby given that the meeting of the New Hanover County Commission on African American History, Heritage and Culture scheduled for Thursday, September 10, 2026, at 4 p.m. in New Hanover County Government Center Conference …

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Published on September 26, 2026 - 00:23 GMT

City of Moreno Valley and Lighthouse Immersive Open Moreno Valley Museum & ArtSpace and Immersive Van Gogh

MORENO VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, September 26, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Featuring more than 140 masterpieces brought to life through breathtaking animation, surround sound, and large-scale projection, The New Immersive van Gogh: The Next Chapter …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 22:59 GMT

New Novel Reimagines the Life of the Man Who Carved a Book Into an Asylum Wall

Maria Rago's debut, Dear Wall, brings to life Fernando Nannetti, known as NOF4, and the nurse who saved his work, as his real wall goes on exhibition in Italy. LISLE, IL, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Denied paper, …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 22:12 GMT

KCCLA to Host Special Events Celebrating the 580th Hangeul Day

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles (KCCLA, Director Haedon Lee), in partnership with the King Sejong Institute Center USA, will host a series of special events on …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 22:06 GMT

David Worby Continues Rollout With Double-Single Release “Living Large in a Small Town” and “Hard Hats”

Breaking Eight and Matt Wynn showcase Worby’s songwriting ahead of his new EP, with streams supporting two charities as part of his $100,000 giving commitment. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 21:48 GMT

Frannk Whitte Prepares October Debut Album “Who” Following Release of “Taste”

Developed over three years, the album documents the singer’s evolving sound across pop and acoustic styles. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frannk Whitte will release his debut album, Who, at the end of …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 21:45 GMT

Forbes Riley Named 2026 Woman of the Year by NOW Honors

The entrepreneur, television star and USA TODAY bestselling author to receive the honor in Las Vegas during a year of reinvention, entrepreneurship and impact. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Entrepreneur, …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 21:40 GMT

6 Technological Advances Introduced In The Evolution of the World's Largest Wound Care Database

6 Technological Advances Supporting Gentell’s Mission to Heal More Wounds Faster Around the World NEWTOWN, PA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chronic wounds are a silent pandemic around the world. It is estimated that …

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Published on September 26, 2026 - 09:09 GMT

UNESCO opens third edition of its course on digital citizenship and artificial intelligence, now also available in ...

Designed especially for teachers, education teams and social actors, the MOOC offers a comprehensive approach to digital citizenship, addressing topics such as digital footprints, disinformation, information bubbles, the ethical use of artificial …

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Published on September 26, 2026 - 09:09 GMT

UNESCO strengthens youth leadership to build peaceful, violence-free societies

In Peru, around 8 million people are between the ages of 15 and 29, representing 22.8% of the country’s total population. This is a diverse generation, with different backgrounds, territories, interests and forms of participation. The latest data from the …

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Published on September 26, 2026 - 09:09 GMT

Strengthening Preparedness in Coastal Communities Against the Risk of Tsunamis: The IOC of UNESCO working along ...

During the workshop, participants learned about and worked with tools and indicators that make it possible for communities to assess, prepare, and respond to tsunamis. Among other things, these indicators help determine vulnerable areas, identify and …

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Published on September 26, 2026 - 09:09 GMT

At UNESCO, Pope Leo XIV addresses the world with a resounding message of peace and human dignity

Invited by UNESCO, Pope Leo XIV made his first visit to a UN agency outside Italy, 46 years after Pope John Paul II visited UNESCO on 2 June 1980. In his address to more than 1400 people, His Holiness reaffirmed the Holy See’s commitment to UNESCO’s …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 20:51 GMT

'HELLBILLY HOLLOW' CARVES UP HOLLYWOOD WITH SUNSET STRIP PREMIERE - NOW OPEN IN SELECT THEATERS NATIONWIDE

Actor/Director Kevin Wayne and Rocker Kurt Deimer's Southern Slasher Featuring Music by Deimer and an Original Score by Metal Drummer Roy Mayorga LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The wait is over. Last night …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 20:48 GMT

Schneider Paper Products Explains How pH Affects the Performance of Commercial Cleaning Chemicals

BATON ROUGE, LA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Commercial cleaning chemicals are formulated to handle different types of soils, residues, stains, and contaminants, and one of the factors affecting how those products …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 20:43 GMT

E.C.O. Builders Inc. Explains Common Causes Behind Leaning, Cracking and Failing Bulkheads

SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bulkheads along waterfront properties serve an important structural purpose by separating land from water and helping retain soil along shorelines. Over time, however, a …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 20:38 GMT

Dr. Chaudhri: 'Luxury Is Not a Level of Care'- Expert Calls for More Focus on Clinical Safety in Mental Healthcare

Elevation Behavioral Health and Blueprint Behavioral Health CEO Dr. Priya Chaudhri calls for clinical safety over luxury and compassion for grieving families LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Priya …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 20:30 GMT

Braveminds Academy Highlights Social Withdrawal in Teen Boys as a Potential Sign of Anxiety or Depression

Residential mental health program encourages parents to recognize when isolation, school refusal and behavioral changes may signal a deeper emotional struggle TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Braveminds Academy …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 20:24 GMT

ADD Clinics Explains Why Adult ADD Symptoms Can Change During Different Stages of Life

GULFPORT, MS, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Attention difficulties, disorganization, impulsivity, restlessness, and problems with time management can appear differently throughout adulthood. Changes in work …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 20:24 GMT

Jaymar Construction LLC Explains Why Temperature Changes Cause Metal Roofing Systems to Move

SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Metal roofing systems are exposed to repeated temperature changes throughout the year, causing panels and related components to expand as temperatures rise and contract as …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 20:18 GMT

Louisiana Tour Company Explains What Visitors May Notice in the Swamp During Rainy Periods

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rain is a regular part of South Louisiana’s climate, and periods of frequent rainfall can change the appearance, water levels, vegetation, animal activity, and overall …

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Published on September 25, 2026 - 20:14 GMT

Refresh - Aesthetics & Wellness Releases Florida Snowbird Botox Planning Guide

As seasonal residents return to Florida, Refresh outlines smarter Botox timing, continuity of care and natural-looking neuromodulator planning. JUPITER, FL, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Refresh - Aesthetics & …

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