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2024 SPRING GALA
Southwest Seattle Historical Society’s Annual Spring Gala Navigating our Past, Anew Friday, May 3 2024 Salty’s on Alki 6-8:30pm Join SWSHS for our Spring Gala with food, drink, an exciting…
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THURSDAY, APRIL 11TH AT 6PM: WORDS, WRITERS & SOUTHWEST STORIES PRESENTS:
Kestrel Smith Fish Wars: Tribal Rights, Resistance, and Resiliency in the Pacific Northwest In the 1960s and 70s, tribes throughout the Pacific Northwest launched protests and acts of civil disobedience…
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THURSDAY, MARCH 14TH AT 6PM: WORDS, WRITERS & SOUTHWEST STORIES PRESENTS:
Harriet Baskas Weird, Wonderful, and Worrisome Objects in Washington State’s Museums Most museums display no more than 10 percent of their holdings, often citing “not enough space” as the reason.…
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THURSDAY, JULY 11TH AT 6PM: WORDS, WRITERS & SOUTHWEST STORIES PRESENTS:
Shin Yu Pai Ten Thousand Things: Artifacts of Asian American Life July 11th, 2024 at 6pm via Zoom In many Chinese sayings, “ten thousand” is used in a poetic sense…
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THURSDAY, MAY 9TH AT 6PM: WORDS, WRITERS & SOUTHWEST STORIES PRESENTS:
Luther Adams – Free Man of Color A Space for Black History May 9th, 2024 at 6pm via Zoom Across the country, efforts to suppress Black history in libraries and…