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PSU Black History Month event features Bernice King
Photos and story by James Hill
Join Portland State University and Michael Alexander, President and CEO of the Urban League of Portland to an evening celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. and Black History Month. The keynote speaker is Bernice A. King, CEO of The King Center for Nonviolent Social Change. Plus, there will be a music ensemble by the legendary music hall of fame inductees Linda Hornbuckle and Janice Scroggins. This event is at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 12, at Portland State University’s Peter Stott Center Gymnasium ( 930 SW Hall St.).
Tickets are required for all attendees, and can be obtained at the PSU Box Office inside the Broadway entrance of Smith Memorial Student Union, by calling (503) 725-3307), or online: www.pdx.edu/boxoffice. The event is free for PCC students (one ticket per student). The cost for the faculty, staff and general public is $15 (plus a $2 service fee).
About James Hill
James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at Portland Community College. A graduate of Portland State University, James has worked as a section editor for the Newberg Graphic... more »