Elevate Unity & Alberta Abbey Present: REMEMBERING ROSA PARKS

A Community Unity Celebration

Join us for the 2nd Annual celebration of the remarkable community leaders who have played a pivotal role in shaping the African American journey within the historic Albina/Elliott neighborhoods of NE Portland.

Doors at 3:00 PM

All ages are welcome.
Suggested Donation: $15 | Food Special: $15

Remembering Rosa Parks is a special celebration featuring local musicians, elected officials, and city leaders, all coming together to commemorate the spirit and enduring legacy of Rosa Parks. We will honor the families who lived, worked, attended school, and worshipped in the historic Albina/Elliott neighborhoods, while also recognizing the remarkable contributions of local Black women whose dedication has made a lasting impact on the community. This event highlights the impact of those involved in Public Service, Public Schools, Neighborhood Businesses, Local Nonprofits, Community Service, and more.

This celebration affirms the continued relevance of our vibrant and historic Black neighborhoods, ensuring that their legacy remains honored for generations to come.

Spirit Honorees:
Loretta Smith, Tiffany Pension, Renée Mitchell, Lanita Duke, Sharita Towne

Supporting Nonprofits:
Black United Fund, Grace Collins Fund, Ethos, Brown Hope, Saturday Samaritans, Urban League of Portland, Travel Portland, Self Enhancement Inc., The Christian Alliance

Sponsored By: Portland Skanner Newspaper, Black United Fund, OWAME, Alberta Abbey

Sunday, February 2nd, 2024 at 4:00pm.

Alberta Abbey

126 NE Alberta Street, Portland OR 97211

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Alberta Abbey, 126 Northeast Alberta Street, Portland, United States