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“Obviously it’s anecdotal from my experience, but those were always young Black children,” says Taitingfong, now a staff attorney at the ACLU of New Mexico. “They’re perceived to be ...
OPB will premiere a new historical documentary on February 25 called "Oregon's Black Pioneers," which explores the largely unknown history of African-Americans who have helped shape the state.
Even before it was named Black Lives Matter Plaza, thousands of protesters descended there daily, many staying around the clock as support tents and infrastructure sprung up. At times, the ...
She also produced digital stories with a heavy focus on Black folks and what they create — mostly music. Before joining OPB, Deena worked as an urban music director at KBOO in Portland.
Dave Miller: This is Think Out Loud on OPB. I’m Dave Miller. Black women nationally are three times as likely as white women to die in childbirth, and Black fetuses and infants’ diet rates far ...
OPB has launched a new investigative podcast ... season one of “Hush” examines the case of Jesse Lee Johnson, a Black man who lived for 17 years on Oregon’s death row, convicted of a crime ...