On Saturday, June 19, thousands of Seattle residents gathered and marched to celebrate Juneteenth, acknowledging and commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Performers, vendors and school graduates representing the BIPOC and LGBTQ+…
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On June 3rd, the Seattle Central College library hosted another event in the Conversations On Social Issues (COSI) series, featuring NYU professor and co-organizer for numerous organizations dedicated to abolishing student debt and pushing for…
1 Year later: Protesters march to commemorate the 1-year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder
Jordan SomersOn May 29, 2021, protesters met at Occidental Park in Pioneer Square to commemorate George Floyd, who was murdered by Minneapolis police one year ago. Seattle residents marched to decry the continued systematic violence and…
An Intergenerational Panel on Asian Americans in the Struggle for Racial Justice Activism and Intersectional Resistance was held on Thursday, May 27th, via Zoom. The meeting started with Dr. Betsy Hasegawa reciting the Land Use…
A COSI talk on the misrepresentation of Juneteenth, the widely known date of June 19, was held via Zoom on May 27. The talk featured Carl Mack, former president of Seattle King County NAACP and…
Just one day after it was reported that the Biden Administration approved the sale of $735 million in missile guided weapons to Israel, a Seattle rally was held to protest the Israeli occupation and deadly…
On Thursday, May 13, Seattle Central College’s Library held another Conversations on Social Issues (COSI) session virtually on Zoom, leading a discussion about student survival during the pandemic. This talk focused on student’s feelings and…
On April 29th, the 13th annual Engineering Mentor Night was held from 5-6:30 p.m. virtually on Zoom, hosted by Michael Pugh, SACNAS President and MESA-LSAMP scholar at Seattle Central College, along with STEM organizations including:…
On Thursday, April 29, Central’s library hosted another COSI discussion centered around voter suppression. The COSI, called “The Southern Strategy and Voter Suppression” explored current Republican efforts across the nation limiting access to voting after…
On April 15 and April 16, more than a hundred people participated in this year’s 31st annual Student of Color Conference (SOCC) which was held virtually on Zoom. Through identity development, awareness of others, skill…