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Our History Our Responsibility

Our History, Our Responsibility

Date: 
Monday, February 19, 2018 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Event Location: 
Seattle Center Fisher Pavilion
Join Densho, the ACLU of Washington, and other co-presenters for a Day of Remembrance event to honor Japanese Americans of World War II and stand in solidarity with American Muslims today.
Parent Listening Session Spokane

Parent Listening Session in Spokane

Date: 
Tuesday, May 22, 2018 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Event Location: 
Spokane Regional Health District Auditorium
Join parents and members of the Every Student Counts Alliance at a community forum to discuss challenges facing students at school.

Flights & Rights - Fight for Immigrant Rights (Spokane)

Date: 
Monday, July 23, 2018 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
The McGinnity Room
The community of Spokane finds itself on frontlines in the fight for immigrant rights as Trump unleashes Border Patrol and ICE agents across the country. Police Practices and Immigration Counsel Enoka Herat discusses the alarming rise in agents boarding busses and stopping people going about their daily lives, apparently based on skin color and perceived accents.
Washington CAN Community Event

South King County Candidate Forum

Date: 
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Event Location: 
Auburn Union Hall
Candidate forum hosted by Washington CAN, featuring the 30th, 31st, 33rd, & 47th legislative districts
Maple Valley Black Diamond Chamber of Commerce Community Event

5th Legislative District Candidate Forum

Date: 
Thursday, October 11, 2018 - 6:15pm to 8:15pm
Event Location: 
Tahoma High School Performing Arts Center
5th Legislative District candidate forum hosted by the Maple Valley Black Diamond Chamber of Commerce

Community Viewing and Conversation of "Paper Tigers"

Date: 
Thursday, October 18, 2018 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Event Location: 
Northeast Community Center Lower Assembly Room
Every Student Counts Alliance, The Zone Project, and Empire Health Foundation presents a community viewing and conversation of "Paper Tigers"

Eye of the Storm: What Human Rights Organizations Can Learn from the Family Separation Crisis

Date: 
Thursday, December 6, 2018 - 10:45am to 12:45pm
Event Location: 
Bell Harbor International Conference Center
The 2018 annual conference will celebrate Global Washington’s tenth anniversary and will discuss what we want the world to look like ten years from now. From the refugee crisis to global health, food security to climate change

No New Jail community meeting

Date: 
Monday, March 25, 2019 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Event Location: 
Morning Star Baptist Church, Spokane
SCAR – Spokane Community Against Racism, is holding a community meeting on the topic of No New Jail. SMART Justice, The Bail Project, Center for Justice and leaders from communities of color impacted by incarceration will be speaking.

NoHLA 20th Anniversary Celebration

Date: 
Friday, June 7, 2019 - 5:30pm to 8:30pm
Event Location: 
Impact Hub Seattle
In celebration of our 20th anniversary, we'd like to invite you to celebrate with us and help us to continue the fight for the rights of health care consumers.

Flights & Rights – Police Accountability

Date: 
Tuesday, September 24, 2019 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
KEXP Studio Gathering Space
Join us for Flights & Rights!
League of Women Voters Community Event

Mount Vernon Candidates Forum

Date: 
Monday, September 30, 2019 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Event Location: 
Skagit PUD Building
Join this Mount Vernon Candidate Forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Skagit County.
League of Women Voters Community Event

Orcas Island Candidate Forum

Date: 
Monday, October 14, 2019 - 5:00pm to 7:15pm
Event Location: 
Orcas Island Fire and Rescue
Join this Orcas Island candidate forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the San Juans.

Special Flights & Rights - Right To Care (Spokane)

Date: 
Wednesday, December 11, 2019 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
The McGinnity Room
Join us for Flights & Rights on the future of health care in Washington state, specifically on access to reproductive services and end-of-life care.

Facts Over Fear Campaign Launch Party

Date: 
Monday, February 10, 2020 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Event Location: 
Muslim Association of Puget Sound
In the work that we do with you to counter anti-Muslim bigotry, we often find questions/concerns posed around five major issues:
• What is Sharia?
• Islam and Women’s Rights
• Islam and Peace
• Islam and Other Religions
• The Islamophobia Industry

For the past year, we have been working to create five animated videos in a three-minute format to address these questions. We are calling it the “Facts Over Fear Campaign.”

You are invited to our official Facts Over Fear Campaign Launch Party!
 

Seattle Literary Arts Lecture: Luis Alberto Urrea

Date: 
Wednesday, May 20, 2020 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm
Event Location: 
Online
Buy a $10 digital pass to stream Urrea's lecture online! The event will go live beginning on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at 7:30 PM, and it will also be available for a week afterwards.
We will email your special link and passcode at 6:30 PM on Wednesday, May 20, to access the lecture. To get this important information, you need to be opted in to receive emails from us—if you have previously unsubscribed from SAL emails, contact us at [email protected] and we will assist you.

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