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After Mulugeta Seraw, a black college student, was beaten to death by skinheads in 1988, City Commissioner Dick Bogle organized a “City of Unity Rainbow Rally” in Portland Pioneer Square, with the help of other state leaders, including then-Secretary of State Barbara Roberts (seated, far left). This photograph was originally published in the Skanner News. Learn more about Richard “Dick” Bogle from the Oregon Encyclopedia https://oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/bogle_dick_1930_2010/#.WwnfRu4vxaQ
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- bd000443; The Skanner photographs collection, 1975-2006; Org. Lot 1286; Accession 26068
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Hi, the murder of Mulugeta Seraw happened November 13, 1988; your description has the date as 1989. Thank you som much for your work and for sharing & archiving. Love the library!
Thank you for the correction
Hello Moe,
Thank you for bringing this error to our attention. I have updated the date in this description as well as added the name Mulugeta Seraw.
Erica
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