Consider This with Nikole Hannah-Jones
Oregon Humanities and the Oregon State University Center for the Humanities present a Consider This conversation with Nikole Hannah-Jones, the Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of the 1619 Project and a staff writer at The New York Times Magazine.
Tickets for this event are $5 for OSU students and $15 for the general public. Ticket sales will open February 13. Purchase tickets here.
Consider This: The Lands We Live On with Chuck Sams
Join us at 7:00 p.m. on April 9 at Pendleton Center for the Arts for a conversation about the relationship between people and public lands with Chuck Sams, who was until very recently the director of the National Parks Service. Charles F. "Chuck" Sams III is Cayuse and Walla Walla and an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation in Northeast Oregon, where he grew up. He also has blood ties to the Cocopah Tribe and Yankton Sioux of Fort Peck.
Tickets are available for $15 (General Admission) and $30 (Conversation Starter). To purchase tickets, please use this form.
Consider This: The Lands We Live On with Chuck Sams
Join us for Consider This: The Lands We Live On with Chuck Sams at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 9, at Pendleton Center for the Arts.
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An Honor and a Duty
Eddie Melendrez on bringing more perspectives into public office
A Radical Idea
Mark Putney on the revolutionary vision of public education and the challenges facing Oregon's schools
After Fire
Brett Zimmerman on the impossible problems first responders are asked to solve.
From the Director: West of Boardman
Adam Davis on John Dewey, democracy, and public restrooms
From Hedge to Hedge
Wendy Willis on the potential of a democracy for what is
We Contain Multitudes
Joon Ae Haworth-Kaufka on how BIPOC adoptees are rewriting the mainstream adoption narrative
The Power of Community Spaces
Joni Kabana writes about how the Spray General Store is bridging divides.
Writing on the Wall
Enrique Bautista writes about graffiti, belonging, and finding new ways to leave a mark on the world.
People, Places, Things: Paul Knauls, Portland
A photo of Paul Knauls, the unofficial mayor of Northeast Portland, by Emily Fitzgerald