Yes, There Are Black People in Portland
But where is Aminé?by Jasmyne KeimigDuh. Ciara Dolan
“YES, THERE ARE BLACK PEOPLE IN PORTLAND” warrants a laugh. Not at the concept of blackness existing this far north and west in the country, but at the obviousness of it. Whenever thinking about how global blackness is, I always remember that line from Moonlight when Juan tells Chiron, “No place you can go in the world that ain’t got no black people. We were the first on this planet.” That holds true even i
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