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Jan 20, 2024
Black Excellence Awards - Vincent Coulter
Hello. I’m Vincent Coulter, Mr. Vincent to all my kiddo’s at Prescott Elementary! I have been a hard working, caring and involved...
Jan 20, 2024
Black Excellence Awards - Toni Smith-Myles
Cortonio Smith-Myles, affectionately known as Toni, is a cornerstone of the Portland Public School District, serving with unparalleled...
Jan 20, 2024
Black Excellence Awards - Sharlivia Slaughter
Sharlivia Slaughter born and raised in Portland Oregon. I am the oldest of four, and mother of two. I came from two loving parents who...
Jan 20, 2024
Black Excellence Awards - Natalie Labossiere
Natalie Labossiere is an educational leader currently pursuing her Ed.D. in Educational Leadership. Before this, she earned a Master of...
Jan 20, 2024
Black Excellence Awards - La'Shawanta Spears Hardy
La’Shawanta Spears-Hardy is a highly accomplished and dedicated professional in the field of education. In 2000, she earned her BA in...
Jan 20, 2024
Black Excellence Award - Jennifer Scurlock
Jennifer (Broadous) Scurlock is a high school English Language Arts teacher in Eugene School District 4J-- teaching Ethnic Studies, AP...
Jan 20, 2024
Black Excellence Award - Jason Stroman
Jason Stroman, or “Stro” as he is more affectionately known, is a youth specialist with over 20 years of experience mentoring future...
Jan 20, 2024
Black Excellence Award - Jamaal Lane
Portland Native . Proud Father, Son, and Husband. Business owner of 15yrs Champions Barbershop. Founder of Oregon's First and Only Black...
Jan 20, 2024
Black Excellence Awards - Donell Morgan
Donell Morgan’s role as Executive Director at Elevate Oregon is the culmination of his entire life’s experiences. Born in New Orleans,...
Jan 20, 2024
Black Excellence Awards - D.L. Richardson
D.L. Richardson is an Oregon-based educator with 25 plus years of experience in teaching, diversity training, and public speaking. D.L....
Aug 22, 2023
Upcoming ORABSE Events
Join us for our Educator Team Building and Networking, Black Science Night, Wellness Gathering, and other Partner Events
Apr 7, 2023
Our Symposium Facilitators
Vera Ahiyya Workshop - Lets Get Rebellious Vera Ahiyya (née Corbett) was born in Germany and raised in El Paso, Texas with her wonderful...
Mar 5, 2023
Historian and Author, Dr. Carmen P. Thompson
Carmen P. Thompson is a historian and author of The Making of American Whiteness: The Formation of Race in Seventeenth- Century Virginia....
Feb 28, 2023
Symposium Keynote Speaker: Dr. Lisa Collins
The upcoming ORABSE Educational Symposium 2023: Building Educational Excellence, will feature keynote speaker, Dr. Lisa Collins. Dr. Lisa...
Dec 20, 2021
Apr 5, 2021
Meet Nikole Hannah-Jones: Creator of the 1619 Project
ORABSE, partnering with many other organizations, is proud to host multiple events this month with special guest, Nikole Hannah-Jones....
Mar 18, 2021
SAVE THE DATE: NABSE National Conference 2021
We are looking forward to convening our 49th NABSE National Conference in Los Angeles. Our leadership team has already begun the work...
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