by Charlayne Woodard
NEAT is a magical, often humorous, coming of age story based in the oral traditions of the African Diaspora. […]
The Portland premiere of NEAT
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Gloria Hendry
1949 – present Actor In her 1973 role as Bond Girl Rosie Carver in “Live and Let Die,” Hendry became the first Black American woman romantically involved with Agent 007. When “Live and Let Die” was released in South Africa, her love scenes with Roger Moore were censored out by the apartheid government. Hendry went on to […]
Aida Overton Walker
1880 – 1914 Dancer / Choreographer / Singer One of the first Black choreographers on the American stage. Among the first international Black stars, she toured Europe with Bert Williams and her husband, George Walker, in the hit musicals they wrote and produced. Following George Walker’s illness and death, in 1911, she kept working, frequently […]
Sweet Taste of the Arts: Culturally for You
Saturday, May 15, 2021
6:30 p.m. Virtual Pre-Slide Show
7:00 p.m. Sweet Taste Program […]
Vital Signs: A Virtual Play Reading
April 23, 2021 • 6:00 pm […]
Audition Notice: Black Nativity 2019
PassinArt: A Theatre Company is seeking a maximum of (12) singers for its 2019 production of “Black Nativity” by Langston Hughes, directed by Jerry Foster and Elder Onnie Allen. Schedule a date and time! Auditions will be held on Saturday, July 20, 2019 and Saturday, July 27, 2019 from 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at […]
Juneteenth 2019: Words Along the Way
Our annual Juneteenth: Words along the Way celebration is happening at North Portland Library on Sunday, Jun 16, 2019, 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. North Portland Library presentsJuneteenth: Words Along the Way Sunday, June 16, 2019 / 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. North Portland Library512 N Killingsworth St, Portland, OR Free, space limited. Our annual Juneteenth: […]
The No Play
The No Play by John Henry Redwood, Directed by William Earl Ray March 15-April 14, 2019Sundays 3:00 p.m. / Fridays & Saturdays 7:30 p.m. Talkbacks after the show on March 24 and April 7, 2019 Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center (IFCC)5340 N Interstate Ave, Portland, OR The play conveys the racially divided world of Halifax, North […]