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ALBINA VISION TRUST, INC.

PORTLAND, Oregon

The Albina Vision Trust exists to ensure that our most marginalized communities are reflected in Portland’s built environment and that we participate in the wealth generated by our presence as owners of our homes and businesses. We are building an entire zip code from the ground up, one explicitly geared towards housing, nurturing, safeguarding and financially elevating Black Portlanders.

Historically, Albina was home to 80% of Portland’s Black population. During the 1950’s and 1960’s, racist urban renewal policies displaced families and forced them to leave their stable and abundant community. Albina was classified “blighted” and redlined, with properties condemned for cents on the dollar. Government officials carved up the thriving neighborhood, demolishing thousands of homes to build Interstate 5, Veterans Memorial Coliseum and the sprawling 10.5-acre Portland Public ... Read More

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