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North American, American (North, South, Central, & Caribbean), For All Location
Boise, ID The Idaho State Historical Society is an extraordinary system of cultural and historic resources.
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African American, Black Location
Seattle, WA BlackPast.org, an online reference center makes available a wealth of materials on African American history in one central location on the Internet. Blackpast is made possible by the content contributions of over 800 volunteers from six continents who give of their time and energy to bring this information to a global audience. Click on the images to read their stories or find them in the yellow tabs below in the three main categories: Academic, Independent, and Student. We need more volunteer content contributors.
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For All Location
Seattle, WA Preserving and sharing historical records of the City of Seattle.
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African American, Black Location
Lafayette, LA To the largest, FREE, most comprehensive directory of Black Farmers, The Index is a guide connecting you to traditional and non-traditional growers.
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Seattle, WA Elevate Washington is a community resource that captures and maintains data on youth-serving programs across our state. From camps and afterschool classes to services and support, Elevate Washington’s directory features programs that help build lifelong skills, improve academic performance, provide safe spaces outside the school day, and inspire young people to discover their passions.
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African American, Black, Settler Location
Joseph, OR The Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center seeks to gather, catalog, preserve, and interpret the history of Oregon’s early logging community of Maxville, Oregon and similar communities in the greater Pacific Northwest.
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Native American, Nez Perce / Nimiipuu Location
Lapwai, ID Since time immemorial, the valleys, prairies, mountains, and plateaus of the inland northwest have been home to the nimíipuu (Nez Perce) people. Extremely resilient, they survived the settling of the United States and adapted to a changed world. Nez Perce National Historical Park consists of 38 places important to the history and culture of the nimíipuu. Explore these places. Learn their stories.
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Settler Location
Buckley, WA Foothills Historical Society is dedicated to the identification, collection, conservation and sharing of the history of Buckley and the surrounding area, including the Carbon River Corridor.
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Settler Location
Kennewick, WA We are dedicated to collecting and preserving the history, heritage, and culture of east Benton County. Through our exhibits and programs we share our area's rich history and its broader connections to Southeastern Washington and the Pacific Northwest.
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Indigenous, Native American Location
Clarksville, MD The Association on American Indian Affairs is the oldest non-profit serving Indian Country protecting sovereignty, preserving culture, educating youth and building capacity. The Association was formed in 1922 to change the destructive path of federal policy from assimilation, termination and allotment, to sovereignty, self-determination and self-sufficiency. Throughout its 100-year history, the Association has provided national advocacy on watershed issues that support sovereignty and culture, while working on the ground at a grassroots level with Tribes to support the implementation of programs that affect lives on the ground.
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Indigenous, Native American Location
Seattle, WA The 40-page, full color booklet tells the story of Indigenous places through an Indigenous community member’s eyes across seven stops on campus. Stops include the Burke Museum, wǝɫǝbʔaltxʷ [Intellectual House], Indigenous artworks, the Medicinal Herb Garden, the Ethnic Cultural Center, the Husky Union Building (HUB) and Union Bay Natural Area. The booklet, with physical copies available at University libraries and other campus buildings beginning Autumn 2021.
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Culture, North American, American (North, South, Central, & Caribbean), American (US) Location
Colville, WA The Heritage Network is dedicated to preserving and promoting the historical resources within its membership and their representative communities.
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Culture, North American, American (North, South, Central, & Caribbean), American (US), For All Location
Spokane Valley, WA Community Focus
North American, Culture, American (North, South, Central, & Caribbean), For All Location
Spokane, WA The Spokane City/County Historic Preservation Office and the Spokane Historic Landmarks Commission are local government programs that share responsibility for the stewardship of historic and architecturally significant properties within the City of Spokane and unincorporated areas of Spokane County.
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Culture, North American, American (North, South, Central, & Caribbean), American (US), For All Location
North Bend, WA The Snoqualmie Valley Historical Museum, serving Fall City, Preston, Snoqualmie, North Bend, Cedar Falls and Snoqualmie Pass for nearly 50 years
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Culture, North American, American (North, South, Central, & Caribbean), American (US), For All Location
Skagway, AK Community Focus
North American, Culture, American (North, South, Central, & Caribbean), American (US), For All Location
Sammamish, WA The Sammamish Heritage Society is committed to helping residents and visitors learn and understand our rich past.