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Deadly Confrontation
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Police respond Saturday to a shooting at Normandale Park in the Rose City neighborhood of north-
east Portland where one person was killed and five others were wounded during a protest of police
shooting deaths. (AP photo)
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Neighbor
suspected in
protest shooting
A 43-year-old neighbor man and other anti-police protesters,
is suspected of fatally shooting authorities said Tuesday.
a woman protester on Saturday
In a statement, the Portland Po-
night at Normandale Park in the lice Bureau identified the suspect
Rose City neighborhood follow-
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The Clark County Historical Museum in Vancouver in conjunction with the Vancouver NAACP have
installed a new exhibit on the grounds of the museum showing points of Black history in Clark County
and the state of Washington.
Black History Exhibit Installed
New panel
celebrates Black
contributions,
stories
History in southeast Washington.
A new exhibit dedicated last
week on the grounds of the muse-
um was created by local historian
and artist Claudia Carter to cele-
brate the vital contributions and
stories of Southwest Washington’s
Black community, exploring the
The Vancouver NAACP and Black history of the Vancouver
Clark County Historical Museum area from early explorers to World
have teamed up to highlight Black War II to the present.
The Vancouver NAACP hopes
a timeline from the exhibit show-
ing points of Black history in
Clark County and the state of
Washington will help inspire our
youth, educate our community,
and celebrate the accomplish-
ments of Black people from the
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