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Oregon Black Pioneers Exhibit at Fort Clatsop Visitor Center
June 13, 2024 · Source: National Park Service
Between 1840 and 1870, Oregon’s government passed laws excluding Black people from rights afforded to white settlers. Despite this, a small number of Black Americans settled or remained in Oregon.
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