Multnomah County issues formal apology and commits funding for Lone Fir Block 14 memorial
The board unanimously adopted a resolution acknowledging historical injustices at Lone Fir Cemetery's Block 14, offered a formal apology to the Chinese American community and committed initial funding and partnership to build a memorial honoring those interred and displaced.
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The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Thursday to adopt a resolution acknowledging historical injustices committed at Block 14 of Lone Fir Cemetery and issued a formal apology to the Chinese American community.
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