Bring your lunch and come listen to our featured speaker, Valerie Otani, discuss the history of Japanese Americans in Oregon. Learn about their expulsion from Portland in WWII, re-establishment in Vanport, and draw connections to the racially discriminatory elements in law and housing that link the Japanese American and African American experience.

FREE community event. Please RSVP by June 25th, 2010 to or 503-282-7973.

Anela Puljic

503-282-7973