Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, January 15, 1991, Page 12, Image 12

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Page 12—T h e P ortlan d O bserver - Jan u ary 15, 1991
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DR. K IN G SAID IT BEST:
"I have the audacity to believe that
people everywhere can have three
meals a day for their bodies, educa­
tion and culture for their minds, and
dignity, equality and freedom for their
spirits."
(Remembering
Œhe (Dream
Caring for the Land and Serving People
USDA Forest Service
Pacific Northwest Region
; f u A | s h
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.--Acceptance speech, Nobel ’ ea ce Prize, Dec. 10, 19M
WHAT’S IN
A NAME?
CONGRESSMAN
RON
W YDEN
Portland’s Highland Elementary School
was renam ed fo r the late M artin Luth e r
K in g in 1968 — w ith o u t surveys o r
o th e r red tape.
Paid for and authorized by the Wyden for Congreea Committee
T h e n th e P o rtla n d S c h o o l D is tric t, a g a in re s p o n s iv e to
c o m m u n ity desires, nam ed the s c h o o l’s a dja cen t N e ig h b o rh o o d
F a c ility to co m m e m o ra te Dr. K ing and later nam ed its newest
m id d le school to h o n o r H arriet T ubm an.
Names, statues and p o rtra its are o n ly sym b o lic, how ever. Is
there substance to m atch the dream s o f the slain c iv il-rig h ts
leader?
C o n sid e r the P ortland S ch o ol D is tric t’s p io n e e r co m m itm e n ts
to a ffirm a tive a ction and to deve lop m e n t of d is tric tw id e m u lti-
c u ltu ra l/m u ltie th n ic e ducation.
P ortland P u b lic S ch o o ls believes all o f its stu de n ts are capable
o f e du catio n al excellence. A nd proves it every school day.
A re there any b etter b irth d a y presents?
"THIS SPACE IS DEDICATED
TO A MAN WHO DID NOT
SEE THINGS IN BLACK AND W HITE."
PORTLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS
p,
319 NE WYGANT
POKTLAND, OK 97211
1503) 282-3533
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(May wc a((worf^to
make his dream
a reaiity."
Martin Luther King, Jr. J
Sal. 9 a m -3 pin.
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