The Vanport Flood

Stuff You Missed in History Class

On May 30, 1948, a flood destroyed Vanport, Oregon. What really makes the story more than a historical footnote is how it tied in to the racial makeup of both Portland and Oregon at the time.

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2016-02-03 29 min Transcript

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