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| Title: | Interracial gathering for Black Enterprise Week, January 24, 1969 |
| Date: | 1969 |
| Description: | A soul food banquet held at the Sheraton Hotel. Approximately 400 guests from various ethnic backgrounds gather to hear words by Rev. Wendell Wallace on the first Black Enterprise Week, black pride, and black power. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. |
| Types: | Black-and-white photographs |
| Subjects: | African Americans--Oregon--Portland | Race relations | Portland (Or.)--Race relations--History--20th century | Public speaking | Dinners and dining--Oregon--Portland | Portland (Or.) | Multnomah County (Or.) |
| Collection: | Columbia River Basin Ethnic History Project |
| Institution: | Washington State University's Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
| Contributors: | Washington State University Vancouver Information Services | Oregon Historical Society |
| Online Publisher: | [Spokane, Wash.] : Washington State University |
| Original Material: | File 113-A |
| Rights and Usage: | Oregon Historical Society, Photographic Services 1200 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OR 97205; PHOTOORDERS@OHS.ORG; phone number 503-306-5250; FAX 503-492-6001. |
| Related Materials: | From the Columbia River Basin Ethnic History project (Washington State University) |
| Persistent Link to Item: | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/wsuvan1,549 |
