Eric Richardson

This program features the City Club of Eugene's Annual Meeting and Election of President-Elect and Board members. And the annual Turtle Awards are bestowed on two recipients in an effort to honor civic-minded residents who stick their necks out for the good of the community.

After serving with the Eugene Springfield NAACP for nine years, Executive Director Eric Richardson was dismissed from his role yesterday by its board, Tuesday.

Incidents of hate and bias are on the rise again in Eugene, according to the city’s annual report. 2020 showed an increase of 13 percent since the…

In their capacity as the board of health, the Lane County Commissioners passed the resolution which includes a commitment to meaningful discussion with…

Program Date: March 5, 2021Air Date: March 8, 2021From the City Club of Eugene:Just in time for Black History Month, PeaceHealth and the Eugene Marathon…

The Oregon Health Authority says the rate of new HIV diagnoses (2008-2017) among Black Oregonians is nearly five times that of whites. To confront this…

The Eugene-Springfield NAACP branch unveiled two community support projects at Our Reedemer Lutheran Church Monday morning. For the first project, the…

A new monument for Eugene’s historic Mims House is being celebrated this weekend by the local NAACP. The organization is holding the event to encourage…

Three local non-profits – Beyond Toxics, Eugene-Springfield NAACP and NOWIA Unete Farm Worker Advocacy Center - have received a two year grant from the…

The history and legacy of the African American community in Eugene dates back to at least the 1890s. Now, there’s an effort to preserve the historic…

A federal jury has ruled in favor of Eugene Police in an excessive force civil lawsuit against the department. The case was brought by a woman and her son…

An astrophysicist has used census data to create a map showing racial diversity in the U.S. KLCC’s Brian Bull reports on how Eugene fares.Tomasz Stepinski…