Posted in Diaspora News Be Down: Portland's newest Black-owned music-centered bar aims to foster community, creativity afrakan April 27, 2026 Leave a comment The Downbeat is a new Black-owned music-centered bar that merges art, dancing and food, while fostering community for BIPOC musicians and creatives. Source link Related Articles Help Stop the Spread of Black Swallow-Wort in Somerville This Summer Mural honoring local Black history demolished in Arlington | DC News Now Feeding The Culture: 9 Black-Owned Foods And Treats To Savor Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office mourns first Black deputy