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Portland Civil Rights: Lift Ev'ry Voice
Season 9 Episode 903 | 1h 22m 25sVideo has Closed Captions
Explores Portland's African American history during the 1960s,'70s and early '80s.
Portland Civil Rights: Lift Ev'ry Voice explores Portland's African American history with a focus on the turbulent 1960s, '70s and early '80s. At the time, issues surrounding urban renewal, school desegregation and brittle police relations were exploding both nationally and locally.
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Oregon Experience
Portland Civil Rights: Lift Ev'ry Voice
Season 9 Episode 903 | 1h 22m 25sVideo has Closed Captions
Portland Civil Rights: Lift Ev'ry Voice explores Portland's African American history with a focus on the turbulent 1960s, '70s and early '80s. At the time, issues surrounding urban renewal, school desegregation and brittle police relations were exploding both nationally and locally.
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