The Portland West Neighborhood Planning Council, which receives state and federa

Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

5-19-1994

Pages

1B, 2B

Abstract

The Portland West Neighborhood Planning Council, which receives state and federal funds to provide affordable housing for low-income people in Portland, has agreed to undergo cultural diversity training due to a complaint by the Portland chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Sandra Murch, the agency's housing manager, allegedly made derogatory remarks about a black tenant, an allegation that was backed up by state representative James V. Oliver, Portland West's executive director. Details.

Subjects

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Pluralism (Social sciences), Portland West Neighborhood Planning Council, Racism

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