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Talking about education, race and equity in #Seattle and elsewhere. Demanding schools that work for kids everywhere. Join the conversation with @HalvyHalvorson

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Do you know about Moses Fleetwood Walker, the first Black MLB player -- and last until Jackie Robinson many decades later? Played a season at University of Michigan, one at Oberlin College, before turning pro. #BlackHistoryMonth cousinwolf.com/music/nine-inn…

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It may not be #BlackHistoryMonth anymore, but do we really need to limit ourselves to just one month? People like Kimberly Neal-Brannum are out there making history every day, writes Main Event Marcus. #BlackHistoryToday Muchin College Prep, A Noble School riseupforstudents.org/blog/black-his…

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#BlackHistoryToday: Mario Jovan "lives his life in courageous protest – through his words, his actions and his service to others," writes Main Event Marcus. riseupforstudents.org/blog/black-his…

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Today's #BlackHistoryToday essay honors Natalie Hester, soon-to-be co-president of WA Charters. "To be both Black and a woman in the political space is a feat unto itself, and Natalie leads with courage, conviction and confidence." #waleg #waedu riseupforstudents.org/blog/black-his…

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It's #LouGehrigDay. Here's my song called "Lou Gehrig"... "I dreamed last night of talking With ghosts of seasons past '37 years, I said, went pretty fast,' And they just looked at me and laughed You'll forever stay, they said at last, Encased in glass" cousinwolf.com/music/nine-inn…

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It’s #BlackHistoryMonth, and we are back with another installment of Main Event Marcus’ beloved #BlackHistoryToday series. Join us as we celebrate the artists, leaders and change-makers among us who are working to shape a bold new future. riseupforstudents.org/blog/black-his… with Matt Halvorson

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The first essay in this year’s #BlackHistoryToday series honors deray, a living reminder that a revolutionary life is an act of love. Written by Marcus Harden (Main Event Marcus) in celebration of #BlackHistoryMonth. Matt Halvorson riseupforstudents.org/blog/black-his…

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Mayor Shirley Franklin is a legend in #Atlanta and beyond, and she’s the subject of today’s #BlackHistoryToday essay, by Marcus Harden (Main Event Marcus). riseupforstudents.org/blog/black-his…

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"To know Rashiid is to truly know that when talent is given to those with deep passion and pure hearts, anything is possible." Today's #BlackHistoryToday essay by Marcus Harden (Main Event Marcus) introduces you to Rashiid Coleman, a hero in the classroom riseupforstudents.org/blog/black-his…

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We’re back! Another series of #BlackHistoryToday essays begins today, written by Main Event Marcus (Marcus Harden). Read, enjoy, learn, all of it. riseupforstudents.org/blog/black-his…

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The first #BlackHistoryToday profile for 2025 introduces you to Coach Robert Delgardo, a Seattle legend who has influenced countless young athletes at Rainier Beach HS and throughout the region. riseupforstudents.org/blog/black-his… #Seattle #BlackHistoryMonth2025 #BlackHistoryMonth

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Today’s #BlackHistoryToday essay honors Damien Wilkins (@dwilkins3000), hoops legend turned mentor and advocate. Main Event Marcus says “he is one of the best men I have ever had the privilege to know.” riseupforstudents.org/blog/black-his… #BlackHistoryMonth #SuperSonics #BlackHistoryMonth2025

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Stop by the museum today to see one of our newest exhibits, 'History Lives Here: The Power of Community & Commitment', now open in the Legacy Hallway. Learn more about the exhibit: naamnw.org/history-lives-… #NAAMExhibit

Stop by the museum today to see one of our newest exhibits, 'History Lives Here: The Power of Community & Commitment', now open in the Legacy Hallway. 

Learn more about the exhibit: naamnw.org/history-lives-…

#NAAMExhibit