Explore people making change in our own community:
- Dr. Miles Davis, President – Linfield College, First African American President in Linfield’s 161-Year History
- Michelle J. DePass, President & CEO – Meyer Memorial Trust, First African-American Chief Executive of One of Oregon’s Largest Philanthropic Organizations
- Jo Ann Hardesty – Portland City Commissioner, First African American Woman Elected to the Portland City Council
- Dr. Danny Jacobs, President – Oregon Health & Sciences University (OHSU), First African American President in OHSU History
- Justice Adrienne Nelson – Oregon Supreme Court, Oregon’s First African American Supreme Court Justice
- Tony Hopson,Sr. - Founder and Director of SEI - Self Inhancement, Inc, is the largest black run nonprofit in Oregon.
