The Comcast RISE Investment Fund will be awarding $10,000 grants to small businesses owned by POC and women in Chicago, Miami, Oakland, Seattle, and Washington, D.C.! Applications will be open October 3-16. Visit https://bit.ly/RISEGrantsQ4_FB_TS to learn more. #ComcastRISE #Smallbiz #POC #WomanOwned #ad
The Comcast RISE Investment Fund will be awarding $10,000 grants to small businesses owned by POC and women in Chicago, Miami, Oakland, Seattle, and Washington, D.C.! Applications will be open October 3-16. Visit https://bit.ly/RISEGrantsQ4_FB_TS to learn more. #ComcastRISE #Smallbiz #POC #WomanOwned #ad
Adams Delivers LGBTQ Pride Month Speech on House Floor
Tuesday night, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) delivered a speech on the floor of the House of Representatives during a special order hour for Pride Month. Adams used her speech to recognize trailblazing elected officials from North Carolina’s 12th Congressional District, including former Charlotte City Council members LaWana Mayfield, Al Austin, and Billy Maddalon; Davidson Town Commissioner Jane Campbell, and NC Court of Appeals Judge John Arrowood.
The Skanner Foundation 35th Annual MLK Breakfast Goes Virtual
Mike Phillips is Going to The Skanner Foundation's MLK Breakfast
Tahira Memory Invites You to The Skanner Foundation's MLK Breakfast
Oregon Lottery Scoreboard
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Tea
Hats of every kind were on display as the Portland Alumnae chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc celebrated senior members at a tea on June 16 at the June Key Delta Community Center. The chapter also held its annual Dr. Charles Drew Blood Drive at the Red Cross that morning.
Hats of every kind were on display as the Portland Alumnae chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc celebrated senior members at a tea on June 16 at the June Key Delta Community center. The chapter also held its annual Dr. Charles Drew Blood Drive at the Red Cross that morning.
Say his name
A protest aligned with #BlackLivesMatter Week of Action in Schools marks the anniversary of the death of Quanice Hayes, who was shot and killed by a Portland police officer one year ago.
Jefferson High School (Portland, Oregon) Dont Shoot Portland Black Lives Matter Portland
Cheryl Grace, heatwave #SkBreakfast
Cheryl Grace, feelin' a heatwave...#SkBreakfast
We’re here at the The Skanner Foundation 32nd Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast #SkBreakfast . Today’s keynote speaker is Cheryl Grace from Nielsen.
The Skanner, Special MLK Edition
Out now! A special XL edition of The Skanner honors the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with editorials reflecting on Dr. King's legacy of intellectual honesty and courage. Pick up your copy today to learn more about events, celebrations and volunteer opportunities.
The Skanner Foundation's 32nd Annual MLK Breakfast
Mark your calendars! The Skanner Foundation’s 32nd annual MLK breakfast will take place on January 15th, 2018, at the RED LION HOTEL (Jantzen Beach) and we’re pleased to announce Cheryl Grace as our keynote speaker. Visit www.theskanner.com for more details and to purchase tickets. We look forward to seeing you there!
This Week in The Skanner
Here we are! Grab a copy of this week’s paper or visit us online at www.theskannner.com to read up on breaking news and local events.
Scenes from the Democratic party in Portland
Don't shoot Portland marches for Black Lives.
Don't shoot Portland marches down MLK.
Don't shoot Portland rally for Black Lives at Vanport Square.
Don't Shoot Portland marches in protest of the police shooting deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile.
Don't Shoot PDX at the PPS Board meeting
Don't Shoot Portland marches to the last Portland Public Schools board meeting of the year.
Teressa Raiford addresses the school board