Reporter's Notebook: Inside the 1803 Fund's Black history pop-up museum
Last weekend, I went to the Black History Month pop-up museum hosted by the 1803 Fund. It was an important reminder of Oregon ...
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New OPB Documentary Tells the Stories of Oregon’s Black Pioneers Who Helped Shape the State
In the 1840s, the region’s provisional government forbid slavery while also banning black people from settling in the area. When Oregon became a state in 1859, it was the only state admitted to ...
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What It Was Like To Be An Oregon Trail Pioneer
Between 1840 and 1860, roughly 400,000 people traveled the 2,000-mile path of the Oregon Trail, encountering sickness, death, exhaustion, and other hardships. The road was long and arduous ...