The Salem Art Association commissioned Portland-based artist Jeremy Okai Davis for the contemporary paintings.

Artist Jeremy Okai Davis has brought to life 10 Oregon Black pioneers in captivating color on canvas, using his unique pixelated style imbued with words, graphics and symbols. The larger-than-life ...

a time to recognize and celebrate the contributions of Black Americans. Springfield's Black community has a rich history, which is gaining more recognition through its African-American Heritage Trail.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – In Springfield, the annual ‘Lift Every Voice Lecture Series’ kicked off in observance of Black History Month. The lectures are held at the Spring of Hope Church ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – It’s Black History Month and the city of Springfield kicked off the first weekend of February with a flag-raising ceremony to honor black American heritage.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Black Pioneers is the state’s only historical society dedicated to preserving and presenting the experiences of the people of African descent. Mariah Rocker ...

From jazz and comedy festivals to thought-provoking films and art showcases, February is packed with events that honor Oregon ...

and a threat to “the good white residents” of Springfield. The suit alleges Blood Tribe members openly marched in downtown Springfield while waving swastika flags, brandishing weapons and ...

Just down the road from Roosters, the former Springfield White Castle — located at 1901 N Bechtle Ave. — also was purchased recently. White Castle System Inc. sold the property to Salvatore A.