Don't Trust Snakes: Something they never taught us in the Oregon public schools

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Sunday, June 01, 2008

Something they never taught us in the Oregon public schools

Oregon has always had a complicated relationship with race. When Oregon became a state in 1859, its Constitution specifically prevented blacks from becoming residents, a law that remained on the books for more than 60 years. - New York Times, May 29, 2008

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