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Category: Seattle Neighborhoods

Non-BIPOC Source, Non-BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, Seattle Neighborhoods

Source: Seattle Front Porch

Seattle Histories: A Filipino Perspective of Black-Filipino Solidarity in Seattle

May 8, 2023

From Seattle Department of Neighborhoods (by Jasmine M. Pulido) – When I was growing up, people like me were missing in American history books. The legacy of Filipino Americans’ contributions to larger social movements on local, national, and international levels was completely muted.

Nacala Ayele, Non-BIPOC Source, Non-BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, Seattle Neighborhoods

Like Fine Wine, Black Joy Over Time: The Necessity of Black Joy Narratives to Black Liberation

February 24, 2023

From Seattle Neighborhoods (by Nacala Ayele) – Joy is more than an emotion — it is a powerful political act that signals to the world that Black People have the power and nearly supernatural resilience to choose freedom even in the face of systemic domination and oppression.

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