DeNorval Unthank 1899-1977


A pioneering African-American physician and civil rights leader in Portland, Oregon. Despite facing intense harassment and having his home vandalized, he spent decades dismantling discriminatory housing and employment practices in the region.

 

Biographical Overview

  • Lived from 1899 to 1977
  • Born: Jan 1, 1899, Allentown, PA
  • Died: Jan 1, 1977, Portland, OR

 

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Last updated: 2026-10-07