Portland Public Schools statistics have shown 32% of students at Jefferson are black, the largest share of any high school in Oregon. Another 31% of Jefferson students are white, 20% are Latino ...

And Jefferson High School is at the center of Portland's historically black Albina neighborhood. For over a decade, community members have debated whether to change the name of the school, built ...

More than 1,000 people had gathered at Jefferson late Sunday afternoon for a planned Black Lives Matter march from the North Portland high school toward Alberta Park and then return.

The Thomas Jefferson statue at Jefferson High School in Portland was torn down Sunday ... two historic pioneer statues were ripped down on the University of Oregon campus. Stay Connected. Like Us.

Jefferson, whose statue stood in front of Portland’s Jefferson High School, owned more than 600 slaves over the course of his life, according to The Oregonian.