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Page 14 February 27, 2019 50 Years of Black Studies c ontinued from p age 5 “This is a degree that really helps students prepare for work- ing with people in diverse com- munities, and not just the black community,” she said. “It’s about learning to deal with differences and becoming culturally aware.” Millner added that a complete view of America’s past must deal with the racial aspects of its histo- ry, making the field of black stud- ies “an essential component to any educational experience.” Jackson, Millner, Portland civ- ic leaders, the Oregon Historical Society, and others are planning a big birthday celebration for the Black Studies Department’s 50 year milestone in October. John Kirkland of Portland State University communications contributed to this article. Lenwood Davis (left), director of the Black Studies Center at Portland State University in the early 1970s, with Clarence Barry, the first student to earn a Black Studies certificate from PSU, in a picture from the 1972 PSU Viking yearbook. C LASSIFIED /B IDS SUB BIDS REQUESTED PDX TCORE – Terminal Core Redevelopment Portland, OR Bid Package: #1 Trade Partners (Includes: Structural Wood Timber, Steel, Glazing/Curtain Wall, Plumbing, HVAC and Electrical) Pre-Bid Meeting: February 26th 1:00pm Bids Due: March 20th 2:00pm Bid Documents: www.hoffmancorp.com/subcontractors 805 SW Broadway, Suite 2100, Portland, OR 97205 Phone (503) 221-8811 BIDS@hoffmancorp.com Hoffman Skanska LLC is an equal opportunity employer and requests sub-bids from all interested firms including disadvantaged, minority, women, disabled veterans and emerging small business enterprises OR CCB#186536 L egaL N otices Need to publish a court document or notice? Need an affidavit of publication quickly and efficiently? Please fax or e-mail your notice for a free price quote! Fax: 503-288-0015 e-mail: classifieds@portlandobserver.com The Portland Observer Wanted Calling on African American Business owners (young/older) community org; churches, etc. , to come and get preregistered to participate, by getting listed/adv. in the “20/20” African American Bus. Directory, the directory that will showcase what African American Business owners are doing here in the N.W. region of the USA; cities such as Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, etc. Come meet/see Lottie Cross of Seattle WA (the premier organizer of the Directory). She will be in Portland, Saturday afternoon, March 16th, from 1-3pm at the North Branch Library, located at 512 N. Killingsworth, Portland, Oregon. For more info phone J. Olive at 503-358-9655 / R.London at 360-723-8407, or call Lottie (direct) at 206-271- 0311 or email at aabd2016@ outlook.com Advertise with diversity in The Portland Observer Call 503-288-0033 or email ads@portlandobserver.com Funerals ~ Memorial Services ~ Cremation ~ Preplanning “Dedicated to providing excellent service and superior care of your loved one” Funeral Home staff available 24 hours 503-249-1788 Terry Family Funeral Home 2337 N Williams Ave, Portland, Or 97227 www.terryfamilyfuneralhome.com
