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February 7,2001
A team o f p o lice
m atrons a t the
P ortland City
Jail. G eraldine
A very (seated)
was the fir s t
B lack person
appointed to the
position. A long
with her is Vida
Johnson. (Courtesy
o fO H S )
Continuing With
Portland*/ firs t'/
Geneva’s Shear Perfection
Barber - Beauty Salon
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The fir s t N egro Youth B a n d w est o f
the M ississippi was fo r m e d in 1935
under the direction o f Mr. B ert
Turner a n d p a rtia lly fu n d e d b y the
A rts <S M usic D ivision o f the WPA.
(C ourtesy o f F lorence M orton)
NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED
Business Award of Excellence
Best of Portland (Williamette Week)
Celebrates
Black History Month
www.genevas.net
E-mail:paulsr@genevas.net
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Hair - Nails • Pedicure
Facials • Shoe Shine
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5601 NENJUUpg Blvd.
Hours: 9-6 Msh-Fri;-8-6 Sat
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“We Do All Type Hair’
The fir s t R ose F estiva l flo a t su b m itted by m em bers o f F irst
A. M E . Z ion C hurch D uring the R ose F estival G rand F loral
P arade o f 1934, it won seco n d p la c e in the category o f flo a ts
en tered by a church/religion. (C ourtesy o f F lorence M orton)
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B ill Travis (left) w as the fir s t
black p o licem a n who jo in s the
fo r c e in P o rtla n d Travis
fo rm e rly w orked in Vanport as
a S h e r iff before it was
deva sta ted b y a flo o d .
(C ourtesy o f OHS)
A M E R IC A N
M E N ’S CLUB, IN C .
2001 Annual
Valentinos ^ a l l
Featuring the Sound of:
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The office o f "The Advocate " with
editor E D. Cannady at the desk.
The Advocate was one o f Oregon ’s
oldest black newspapers.
(Courtesy’ o f OHS)
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MOVIES NIGHTLY
W EEKEND MATINEES
E n jo y c o m fy c h a i r s , p iz z a
a n d b e v e ra g e s a t th e sh o w
F o r S c h e d u le in f o r m a tio n c a ll:
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5736
NE 33rd
• P o rtla n d . O reg o n
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Saturday, February 17, 2001
9:00 pm - 2:00 am
..Sheraton - Airport - Hotel
8235 N.E. Airport Way
Tickets Available at:
Cannon's Rib Express -503/288-3836
E-Z Nail 288-3110
Hair Creations 503/281 1185
, Eastixx -224-8499
Any AAMC Member
One'Stdp Music. Inc. - 284-2435
Shoe scape! - 503/282-44441
C uley C ook was the fir s t black
Student B o d y President.
(Courtesy o f OHS)