The State of Black Oregon
- Title
- The State of Black Oregon
- LC Subject
- African Americans Race relations Housing Minority business enterprises Education Health Child welfare--Oregon
- Creator
- Harris, Joyce Braden Holden, Sheila Gibson, Karen Joyce Tillman, Tricia Millner, Darrell Thompson, Robert D., Jr. Merced, Victor Gordly, Avel Louise, 1947- Fitzpatrick, Maxine Cause, Angela G. Murphy, Kory Gatewood, Algie C. Henry, Samuel D. Fuglister, Jill Odell, Kevin
- Description
- The State of Black Oregon is a statewide report on the social and economic conditions of African Americans in Oregon, focusing on specific areas such as as education, employment, housing, health, criminal justice and child welfare. "The report reveals a persistent gap in the living standards between black and white Oregonians, which is growing wider as a result of the economic downturn" (Urban League of Portland website).
- Table Of Contents
- Foreword Acknowledgements Introduction History in Oregon Economic Development: Minority Businesses and Employment Education Criminal Justice Housing Health Environmental Justice Child Welfare Civic Engagement Historical Timeline of African Americans in Oregon Sources Index Summary
- Work Type
- reports
- Location
- Portland >> Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States
- Date
- 2009-07
- Identifier
- State-of-Black-Oregon-2009-07
- Rights
- In Copyright
- Dc Rights Holder
- Oregon Multicultural Archives, OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
- Language
- English
- Place Of Publication
- Portland >> Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States
- Local Collection Name
- Urban League of Portland Records, 1945-2008 (MSS UrbanLeague)
- Type
- Text
- Format
- application/pdf
- Set
- OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center Oregon Multicultural Archives
- Primary Set
- Oregon Multicultural Archives
- Is Part Of
- Reports
- Institution
- Oregon State University
