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Whitewashing Albina's destruction

Posted May 30, 2023
Source
The Oregonian
Author
Rob Davis, Beth Nakamura
About This News Article

For the latest installment of The Oregonian/OregonLive’s series scrutinizing its racist legacy, the newsroom revisited coverage of one of the most profound changes in Portland’s racial makeup: The arrival of some 20,000 Black people during World War II and a decades-long government effort that pushed them out of Albina, the place where they’d been allowed to buy homes.

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