Portland, gwendolyn brown posts
NBC News Gwendolyn Brooks was the first African American to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.
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'A Surprised Queenhood' honors life and legacy of Gwendolyn Brooks
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June marks the 100th anniversary of Brooks' birth.
105 months ago
NPR "Some of her grocery lists were poetry in themselves," her daughter says. "She would describe things like 'bright, pearlescent, ruby tomatoes' and so forth, to be very clear about what we were supposed to find."
Remembering The Great Poet Gwendolyn Brooks At 100
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A new biography celebrates the life and legacy of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks, who wrote about ordinary black life using extraordinary language.
106 months ago
Slate.com Portland plans to end all corporate investments (in a move that’s very Portland):
Portland Plans to Divest From All Corporations (in a Move That’s Very Portland)
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107 months ago
Inc. Magazine What happens in Portland, stays in Portland? Hopefully.
Why Portland's New Tax on CEO Pay May Discourage Entrepreneurship
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Portland's new surtax on excessive CEO pay is meant to fight income inequality, but founders worry it will discourage new businesses--unless the rest of the country gets on board.
111 months ago
Mother Nature Network More of this, please.
UPS trials delivery by e-bike in (where else?) Portland
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Big Brown is now delivering some of its packages in Portland, Oregon, with a prototype electric-assist tricycle, with plans to deploy additional e-bike deliveries next year if successful.
111 months ago
TreeHugger More of this, please!
UPS trials delivery by e-bike in (where else?) Portland
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Big Brown is now delivering some of its packages in Portland, Oregon, with a prototype electric-assist tricycle, with plans to deploy additional e-bike deliveries next year if successful.
111 months ago
Jalopnik Dieselgate comes to the People's Republic of Portland.
Of Course This Angry Note To A Volkswagen TDI Owner Is From Portland
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Full disclosure, I have no clue if this is legit or not. But I wouldn’t be surprised if it was real at all, because Portland.
126 months ago
Clifford Paguio Photography Aerial Video of Rip City Corn Maze honoring Jerome Kersey located in Bella Organic & Portland Pumpkin Farm
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126 months ago
NPR Hypothetical: Your out-of-town friend asks if she can jump in the river separating east and west Portland. What do you say?
Can I Swim In That River Dividing Portland?
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Although the Portland Harbor was declared a Superfund site in 2000, state officials say that around Portland, the Willamette River is clean enough to swim in.
128 months ago
HelloGiggles Zombie Day is a thing, and Portland is going ALL OUT.
Zombies are about to take over Portland. Just a heads up.
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Hey, all you fantastic Pacific Northwesterners! What are you doing this labor day weekend? Because the Portland Film Festival is celebrating its fourth year running with movie premieres, Q&As, guest speakers and… zombies? Yup, you read that correct Read more ... ly: September 7th is Zombie Day in Portland. George…
128 months ago