Oregon’s first Black-owned bakery honored in Milwaukie exhibit

MILWAUKIE Ore. (KPTV) – The owners of Oregon’s first Black-owned bakery are being honored with an exhibit for the month of April, decades after they closed the business in Milwaukie.

When Dorothy and Hurtis Hadley opened a bakery in Milwaukie in 1977, they didn’t realize they would be making Oregon history.

“We had no idea, we just wanted to make a living,” said Dorothy…

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