Examining Racial Disparities in Beaverton

Authors

Alexis D. R. Ball, Portland State University

Document Type

Report

Publication Date

6-2014

Subjects

Race awareness, Race relations, Minorities -- Oregon -- Beaverton

Abstract

Examining Racial Disparities in Beaverton aims to assist the City of Beaverton’s Diversity Advisory Board in understanding the current state of Beaverton’s communities of color as they work to create a “Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Plan.” It synthesizes and analyzes available data to describe racial disparities in Beaverton, Oregon through the use of raw data and secondary analysis, reports and communications from the City of Beaverton, and expert interviews. The presentation of data emphasizes a comparison of outcomes for communities of color and the white community with the purpose of highlighting common experiences across communities of color and demonstrating urgency to improve outcomes for all.

Description

A report to Beaverton's Diversity Advisory Board.

Persistent Identifier

http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/17999

Citation Details

Ball, Alexis (2014). Examining racial disparities in Beaverton. Portland, OR: Center to Advance Racial Equity, Portland State University.