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Afro-Latinidad, Asian & Pacific Islander (API), Black Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC), Indigenous, Latinx, Native American, For All, Multicultural Location
Portland, OR A state where Oregonians are able to access and engage in arts, culture, history, heritage, and humanities in their community without barriers; where students have equitable access to quality arts education throughout their academic careers; and arts and culture organizations are able to provide innovative, world-class programming that allows for the export of ideas, innovation, and creative work while contributing to Oregon’s economy and quality of life.
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Hispanic, Indigenous, Latinx, For All, Nicaraguan Location
Seattle, WA We are a community library and online bookstore with books focused on social justice, ethnic studies, and liberation movements. We invite everyone to use our library space as a community center; come cozy up with a book, learn about social justice, and connect with likeminded people. The space and books at our library are free to everyone and anyone.
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Federally Recognized Tribes of Washington, Indigenous, Native American, Skokomish Location
Skokomish, WA We are committed to providing educational programs, information advocacy and referral, including referral to different forms of financial assistance. We will also provide positive emotional encouragement and support that promotes personal growth, enrichment , empowerment, self-esteem, and pride in our cultural heritage, economic independence and self-sufficiency. We will work in the community to provide educational avenues and to create a more positive environment for life-long learning.
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For All Location
Seattle, WA A nonprofit member-supported library and cultural center in Pike Place Market, Folio offers cultural and civic programs, author events, book discussions, a lending library, intimate concerts and access to beautiful and affordable reading & workspaces.
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Culture, American (North, South, Central, & Caribbean), South American, Central American, Hispanic, Latinx Location
Nampa, ID A Cultural Center focusing on Latino arts, culture, education and resources to empower our community.
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Culture, North American, American (North, South, Central, & Caribbean), American (US), For All Location
Port Angeles, WA The Center operates three facilities: a research library, an active artifact collection pertaining to Clallam County, and the historic Lincoln School which is currently being restored. We connect the future, through the present, with the past. Since 1948, the North Olympic History Center (formerly Clallam County Historical Society), has been dedicated to keeping the history of the North Olympic Peninsula alive.
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Culture, For All, Multicultural Location
Olympia, WA Enrich the resiliency and vibrancy of individuals and communities through joyful learning, creative cultural expression, and appreciation of folklife
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Culture, North American, American (North, South, Central, & Caribbean), American (US), For All Location
Juneau, AK The Alaska State Museum was established on June 6, 1900, when an Act of Congress created the Historical Library and Museum for the District of Alaska.
The Alaska State Museums (a state educational agency comprised of the Alaska State Museum and the Sheldon Jackson Museum) identify, collect, preserve and exhibit Alaska's material and natural history and provide public access to services and collections of the Museums.
The Alaska State Museums interpret and disseminate knowledge of the history of the state, its people, and its resources, and support others in these efforts. The Museums also assist and advise in the growth, development, and excellence of other museums within Alaska.
The Alaska State Museums (a state educational agency comprised of the Alaska State Museum and the Sheldon Jackson Museum) identify, collect, preserve and exhibit Alaska's material and natural history and provide public access to services and collections of the Museums.
The Alaska State Museums interpret and disseminate knowledge of the history of the state, its people, and its resources, and support others in these efforts. The Museums also assist and advise in the growth, development, and excellence of other museums within Alaska.
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Culture, African, Middle Eastern, North African, Asian, South Asian, West Asian, Islamic, Jewish, Egyptian, Israeli, Persian, Turkish Location
Seattle, WA Community Focus
North American, Culture, American (North, South, Central, & Caribbean), American (US), Asian, Asian & Pacific Islander (API), Oceania, Asian Pacific American Location
Seattle, WA Explore what it means to survive and thrive in a new culture. Tour the very hotel where countless Asian Pacific immigrants first found a home, a meal and refuge in Seattle. Challenge your perspective on what it means to be, and become, American. Immerse yourself in contemporary Asian Pacific American issues through authentic stories, bold art and community driven exhibits. It's all at The Wing, America's only museum devoted to the Asian Pacific American Experience.
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Culture, North American, American (North, South, Central, & Caribbean), Black Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC) Location
Santa Ana, CA LibroMobile is a literary project in collaboration with Red Salmon Arts initiated by local author Sarah Rafael García and established in Santa Ana, California—it integrates literature, visual exhibits and year-round creative workshops and live readings.
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North American, Culture, American (North, South, Central, & Caribbean), American (US), Asian, Southeast Asian, Asian American, Vietnamese American, Vietnamese Location
Seattle, WA The Little Saigon Creative is a community gathering space dedicated to Vietnamese culture and providing community-centered services.
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Culture, North American, East Asian, American (North, South, Central, & Caribbean), American (US), Asian, Asian American, Korean American, Korean Location
Seattle, WA Founded in 1985, Korean American Historical Society (KAHS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching the collective memory of Korean Americans through collecting, maintaining, and transmitting the heritage and achievements of Koreans living in the United States and abroad.
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Culture, North American, Eyak, American (North, South, Central, & Caribbean), Alaska Native, Ahtna, Incorporated, American (US), Sugpiaq / Alutiiq, Tlingit / Lingít Location
Cordova, AK The Ilanka Cultural Center honors the full heritage and culture of the Eyak, Alutiiq, Ahtna, and Tlingit peoples. We are dedicated to the revival and preservation of Native crafts and skills for future generations.
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Culture, North American, African American, American (North, South, Central, & Caribbean), American (US) Location
Seattle, WA The current Douglass-Truth Branch was expanded and reopened Oct. 14, 2006. The building follows historic preservation guidelines of the original library, which is a city landmark. It has a grand staircase as well as the Soul Pole, a totem pole depicting African-American history given to the Library in 1972 by what was then called the Rotary Boys Club.
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Culture, East European, European, Polish Location
SEATTLE, WA The Polish Home Association was established in 1918. The Hall is a place for celebration, festivals, meals, meetings, and evolving into new generations. Today, as yesterday, it is a hub of activity and a place for people of Polish nationality and descent to come together and celebrate common ground.
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Culture, North European, European, Danish, Finnish, Icelandic, Norwegian, Swedish Location
Seattle, WA The Nordic Museum is an internationally recognized museum and cultural center where people of all backgrounds are welcomed to be inspired by the values, traditions, art, and spirit of the Nordic peoples.
Dedicated to collecting, preserving, and educating since its founding in 1980, the Nordic Museum is the largest museum in the United States to honor the legacy of immigrants from the five Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.
Dedicated to collecting, preserving, and educating since its founding in 1980, the Nordic Museum is the largest museum in the United States to honor the legacy of immigrants from the five Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.
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Black Location
Seattle, WA The first meeting of the committee that was to become the Black Heritage Society of Washington State, Inc. was held at the home of Esther and Donald Mumford on March 20, 1977. The general purpose was the mutual interest to preserve the history and art of Black people of Washington State.
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Jewish Location
Bellevue, WA Temple B’nai Torah offers an inclusive home for Reform Jews and interfaith families in a diverse and vibrant community with the mission of Building an Inclusive Sacred Community of Reform Jews.