Intersections History Book

Inspired by remarkable personal stories from residents and the communities along Interstate MAX, Intersections captures the rich and diverse history of North and Northeast Portland. Through oral histories from 10 men and women, author Judy Blankenship and photographer Julie Keefe, you'll experience the strength, contributions and resilience of its African-American communities, the Vanport flood, the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II, the vibrant jazz scene of the '50s and '60s, and much more. 83 pages. Intersections is also available at TriMet's Ticket Office at Pioneer Courthouse Square.