Colleagues described former Portland mayor Vera Katz as a warm, strong, persistent force and a pioneer for women in politics. Her son, Los Angeles journalist Jesse Katz, remembers her as a doting mother and grandmother and a Jewish immigrant eager to give back to the country that gave her family a new life after they fled Europe during World War II.
Vera Katz, As Jewish Immigrant And Portland Mayor, Strove To Serve Adopted Home
Jessica Floum | The Oregonian/OregonLive, Portland Oregonian: Local
Tue, 12/12/2017 - 6:57pm
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