Power to The People: Black Panther Party Legacy Tour of Albina

In these times of collective amnesia, remembering is an act of resistance. The Vanport Mosaic is a memory-activism platform. We amplify, honor, and preserve the silenced histories that surround us to understand our present and create a future where we all belong.www.vanportmosaic.org. Contactinfo@vanportmosaic.org

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Join this popular walking tour led by the founding member of the Portland Black Panther Party's chapter, Mr. Kent Ford.

Matt Dishman Community Center

Black Panther Party Legacy

Education in the history of Portland through the eyes of Mr. Kent Ford.

The Vanport Mosaic presents:ALL POWER TO THE PEOPLE: Black Panther Party Legacy Tour of Albina••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Sunday, September 711 am - 1:30 pm••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Join Mr. Kent Ford, co-founder of the Portland chapter of the Black Panthers, for a walking tour in NE Portland. Listen to his personal memories of revolutionary activism and community service, and be inspired for today’s fight for change.••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Tour information :Start: Parking lot of Matt Dishman CenterEnd: Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods* Recommended: driving or biking between historical stops••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••(Banner Photo: Ruth-Marion Baruch and Pirkle Jones, Black Panther feeding son at Free Huey Rally, De Fremery, 1968Photo at the bottom of this page: Mr. Ford during one of the Vanport Mosaic's walking tours/Photo by Emmalee McDonalds - Vanport Mosaic)This program is made possible by the generous support of Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation. Special thanks to our partner, Northeast Coalition of Neighborhoods.——————————————————The Vanport Mosaic is a memory-activism platform. We amplify, honor, present, and preserve the silenced histories that surround us to understand our present and create a future where we all belong.www.vanportmosaic.org. Contact info@vanportmosaic.org

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