Two articles about racism in Oregon: (1) https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2016/07/racist-history-portland/492035/ ... and (2) https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2017/06/07/when-portland-banned-blacks-oregons-shameful-history-as-an-all-white-state/?utm_term=.f9c85cdf24b0