On this episode I had the pleasure of speaking with two leaders in one of Portland's leading black-led and black-community focused non-profit organizations. Winta Yohannes is the Executive Director of Albina Vision Trust. Kayin Talton-Davis is the Head of History, Art & Storytelling for Albina Vision Trust.

Time Stamps

11:25 - Meghan Markel

21:15 - How I met the guests

25:21 - Winta and Kayin’s role with Albina Vision Trust

31:45 - How AVT came into being

37:00 - How will AVT create and black sustain an intentional black community in the “whitest metropolitan city in America”

51:48 - AVT’s 120-unit affordable housing unit and theater acquisition in the Albina District

1:01:42 - What does the 2030 Albina Vision look like?

1:05:12 - Fab 5 questions

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