Join us for a panel discussion March 2020:
The Census:
What It Is and Isn’t
The U.S. census dates back to 1790 and has been taken at the end of every decade since. Join us to learn the history of census taking, including the ramifications for going uncounted and get answers to the political concerns of people of color and immigrants. Q & A prior to discussion groups.
Spanish and Somali translators will be available.
Presented by:
- Charles Rynerson, Interim Director, Population Research Center, Portland State University
- Precious Edmonds, Coordinator, Community Engagement & Partnerships, We Count Oregon
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
5736 NE 33rd Ave., Portland | Phone: 503-249-3983
Doors open at 6pm
Newcomers Welcome: 6:45pm
Program: 6:45pm – 9:15pm
Free | Minor with parent or guardian
RACE TALKS is a free series co-sponsored by Donna Maxey (Founder/Director of RACE TALKS), World Arts Foundation, Resolutions Northwest, and McMenamins.
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NEXT MONTH’S RACE TALKS:
To be announced
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