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Crosscut, News

Out & Back: Walking through time in Seattle’s Central District

January 11, 2023

From Crosscut (by Alison Mariella Désir) – “Out & Back” is a collaboration between Crosscut and KCTS 9 exploring “the ways diverse communities are engaging with the outdoors”. This edition highlights the Club Seattle Runners Division, a running group that welcomes “all pace and all faces”.

News, Tulalip News

Seahawks logo isn’t just accepted by Coast Salish tribes – it’s beloved

September 17, 2021

From Tulalip News (by Michael Rios) – “The Seattle Seahawks’ logo is that rarest of birds: a culturally accurate sports icon directly inspired from an Indigenous masterpiece — and embraced by the Indigenous People it is borrowed from.”

Fitt's Baseball History, News

The First Japanese American Battery Included a Future Hollywood Actor and a Philanthropist

April 12, 2021

From Fitt’s Baseball History – While writing his most recent book “The Pioneers of Japanese Baseball”, Robert K. Fitts came across this interesting story about members from the first Japanese American Battery in San Francisco.

News, Yeah Girl Media

Strength, Courage, Resistance: An Interview With Navajo Nation Skater Di’orr Greenwood

April 2, 2021

From Yeah Girl Media – Navajo Nation skater Di’orr Greenwood shares her skating journey, her inspirations and the legacy she hopes to leave through her endeavors.

News, The Daily Chela

Black Players Once Dominated Mexican Football

February 11, 2021

From Daily Chela – When Black players were barred from playing in Major League Baseball, many found opportunity in playing the sport in Mexico.

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