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York Fest honors the legacy of the only Black member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
York Fest honors the legacy of the only Black member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
York Fest honors the legacy of the only Black member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition

Published on: 09/29/2025

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A bust of York, the only Black member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, stands on Mount Tabor. The statue’s 2021 appearance sparked renewed interest in York’s story, now celebrated with York Fest, Oct. 17-25.

When a mysterious bust of York, the only Black member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, appeared on a pedestal on Mount Tabor Park in 2021, it sparked a wave of curiosity, prompting many to dive into the remarkable story of his life.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/living/2025/09/york-fest-honors-the-legacy-of-the-only-black-member-of-the-lewis-and-clark-expedition.html

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