Inspired by Oregon’s rich trailblazing history, “Oregon’s Trailblazing Tenacity” embodies the pioneering spirit and enduring strength intrinsic to the state’s identity and its people. This artwork invites viewers to marvel at Oregon’s unique amalgamation of historical significance, natural beauty, and the unwavering determination that characterizes its residents.
The “All We Need Is Love: Echoes of Resilience in Leather” exhibition invites you to stand before “Oregon’s Trailblazing Tenacity” and connect with the legacies of African American men from Oregon. From esteemed leaders to everyday heroes whose influence resonates throughout local communities, these men have played diverse and impactful roles.
We invite you to contribute to this legacy by sharing the stories of African American men from Oregon who have impacted your life. Visit the “Submit Hero Story” section of our website to add their narratives to our Legacy Registry, helping to build a collective tribute to their invaluable contributions.