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Barbara Earl Thomas: Creating presence through absence
With meticulous skill and a communal approach, the longtime Seattle artist has cut her own path.
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Benjamin F. McAdoo Jr.: Building modernist Northwest spaces
The first Black architect in Washington changed Seattle’s cityscape, pairing sleek modern buildings with a civic-minded approach.
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Setting the Stage at the Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute
Transformed by a 1960s urban relief program, the former synagogue has fostered generations of Black artists even as the neighborhood around it changes.
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Introducing the Black Arts Legacies podcast!
Coming June 1, 2022 When Black artists talk about why they chose to build a career in Seattle, several places come up over and over. Each is regarded with deep love and passion. And each place is full of stories that deserve telling.