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Whiteness History Month coming to Portland Community College in April

📸: Sam Caravana, OregonLive.com📸: Sam Caravana, OregonLive.com

Whiteness History Month has been discussed as a possible event at PCC since Dec. 2014, officials said Monday, inspired by groups such as the Black Lives Matter movement’s actions both on and off campuses nationwide.

Organizers created a website last August and plan events for this April, though the project doesn’t have an agenda set yet and was an idea to foster more discussion on campus about ways to find solutions to “community issues and social problems that stem from racism.”

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