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Peaceful Vancouver protest against anti-black racism gives organizer feeling of hope
Christopher Parker, professor of political science discusses a protest at Vancouver Art Gallery Sunday in solidarity with protests against police violence and racial injustice in the U.S.
06/01/2020 | CBC -
Tech Companies Denounce Racism. Will Silicon Valley Change?
The killing of George Floyd elicited corporate outrage. But well-intentioned rhetoric has not always been followed by meaningful action. Margaret O'Mara, professor of history, explains.
06/01/2020 | Wired -
The Wright eye
Art collector Virginia Bloedel Wright funded countless shows at the Henry Art Gallery and brought the Broken Obelisk to the UW.
06/01/2020 | UW Magazine -
Seafaring sisters team up for a feast of stories and recipes
Emma Teal Laukitis (MA, Design, 2018) and her sister discuss their new salmon cookbook and how their love of storytelling and salmon developed.
06/01/2020 | UW Magazine -
Painting the way for Latinx artists
Jake Prendez (BA, American Ethnic Studies, 2000) discusses his experience as a Latinx artist and the creation of his cultural center.
06/01/2020 | UW Magazine -
The Ultimate Puzzle
Chemistry PhD student Emily Rabe discusses her work on the "ultimate puzzle" of clean energy.
06/01/2020 | UW Magazine -
After 16 years of inclusion, UW’s Q Center is just getting started
GWSS affiliate faculty Jen Self and Anthony Cheng (BA, Communications, 2020) discuss their work and experience in the Q Center.
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New generation learns the Puget Sound region’s Native language, Southern Lushootseed
English student Victor Andy and American Indian Studies lecturer Tami Hohn discuss Hohn's classes in Indigenous language Southern Lushootseed.
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Unearthed and Retooled
Warren KingGeorge (BA, American Indian Studies, 2012) and Burke Museum staff explain the unlikely story of two tribal canoes.
06/01/2020 | UW Magazine -
Rereading a favorite book is like catching up with an old friend
Jane Brown, professor emerita of comparative literature, explains why she likes re-reading favorite books and how that relates to her role as a professor.
06/01/2020 | UW Magazine