The youngest member of CeAtl Tonalli, an Aztec dance group, leads the 2018 May Day labor march in Seattle, Wash.

The youngest member of CeAtl Tonalli, an Aztec dance group, leads the 2018 May Day labor march in Seattle, Wash.

 Alleson Buchanan holds a homemade neon sign in a crowd of protesters in Seattle’s Westlake Park. Dozens gather to protest the lack of consequences for Breonna Taylor’s killers on September 23, 2020 for New York Times.

Alleson Buchanan holds a homemade neon sign in a crowd of protesters in Seattle’s Westlake Park. Dozens gather to protest the lack of consequences for Breonna Taylor’s killers on September 23, 2020 for New York Times.

 The Friday after the death of George Floyd, Seattle police face off with protesters after a peaceful march escalated to vandalism on the first night of many protests to come.

The Friday after the death of George Floyd, Seattle police face off with protesters after a peaceful march escalated to vandalism on the first night of many protests to come.

 "Queen of Bounce", Big Freedia, performs for Black History Month at the Comeback Lounge in Seattle, Wash on Feb 10, 2023.

"Queen of Bounce", Big Freedia, performs for Black History Month at the Comeback Lounge in Seattle, Wash on Feb 10, 2023.

 Jamilla McDaniels struggled to find a therapist of color accepting her state-funded insurance coverage. She poses for a portrait outside her home in Seattle, Wash. on Nov. 23, 2021.  For Crosscut.

Jamilla McDaniels struggled to find a therapist of color accepting her state-funded insurance coverage. She poses for a portrait outside her home in Seattle, Wash. on Nov. 23, 2021. For Crosscut.

 MLB Hall-of-Famer Ken Griffey Jr. is interviewed by press during the 2023 Swingman Classic, an event hosting 50 of the best HBCU college baeball players as part of MLB All-Star Week on July 7, 2023 in Seattle, Wash.

MLB Hall-of-Famer Ken Griffey Jr. is interviewed by press during the 2023 Swingman Classic, an event hosting 50 of the best HBCU college baeball players as part of MLB All-Star Week on July 7, 2023 in Seattle, Wash.

 Army vertran Brooke Wylie has been awarded the presdential service badge for her work in the white house and happens to be a trans woman.

Army vertran Brooke Wylie has been awarded the presdential service badge for her work in the white house and happens to be a trans woman.

  A healthcare worker looks on as speakers address a large crowd outside Seattle’s city hall. Thousands of medical professionals, students and civilians gather in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.

A healthcare worker looks on as speakers address a large crowd outside Seattle’s city hall. Thousands of medical professionals, students and civilians gather in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.

 Tiny Barril of the Tlingit Tribe leads multiple generations in traditional song and dance at the Seattle Center on June 11, 2022.

Tiny Barril of the Tlingit Tribe leads multiple generations in traditional song and dance at the Seattle Center on June 11, 2022.

 Seattle film lovers gather for the for Seattle’s annual   Black Film Festival on My 1, 2022 in Seattle, Wash.

Seattle film lovers gather for the for Seattle’s annual

Black Film Festival on My 1, 2022 in Seattle, Wash.

 Tech industry whistleblower Cher Scarlett is demanding equal pay. She is one of multiple women accusing the gaming company Blizzard Entertainment of workplace sexual abuse. (For  Bloomberg News. )

Tech industry whistleblower Cher Scarlett is demanding equal pay. She is one of multiple women accusing the gaming company Blizzard Entertainment of workplace sexual abuse. (For Bloomberg News.)

 Friends, family and supporters of Summer Taylor gather on the one year anniversary of their death. Taylor (they/them) passed away after being struck by a vehicle who drove around police barricades on July 4, 2020. “Summer showed me how to love mysel

Friends, family and supporters of Summer Taylor gather on the one year anniversary of their death. Taylor (they/them) passed away after being struck by a vehicle who drove around police barricades on July 4, 2020. “Summer showed me how to love myself” says a friend.

 Friends, family and allies of missing and murdered Indigenous people gather in Seattle’s Southend for a MMIW solidarity march on May 15, 2021

Friends, family and allies of missing and murdered Indigenous people gather in Seattle’s Southend for a MMIW solidarity march on May 15, 2021

 A frontline of Seattle Police Officers during protests following the death of George Floyd. July 2020 in Downtown Seattle.

A frontline of Seattle Police Officers during protests following the death of George Floyd. July 2020 in Downtown Seattle.

 The first Seattle protest since the  quarantine was held outside of city hall calling for the widespread economic relief for Seattle residents. April 29, 2020

The first Seattle protest since the quarantine was held outside of city hall calling for the widespread economic relief for Seattle residents. April 29, 2020

 Jordan Chaney raises his fist during a moment of silence for lives lost to gun and police violence. Thousands gather to march from Othello Park in Seattle’s South end.

Jordan Chaney raises his fist during a moment of silence for lives lost to gun and police violence. Thousands gather to march from Othello Park in Seattle’s South end.

 Community gathers around a memorial for Charleena Lyles just hours after her killing by a Seattle police officer. Lyles, a pregnant mother, had called 911 after suspecting a break-in.

Community gathers around a memorial for Charleena Lyles just hours after her killing by a Seattle police officer. Lyles, a pregnant mother, had called 911 after suspecting a break-in.

 Two young men shares a kiss at the second annual ‘Latinx Pride Day’ on July 14th 2018 in Seattle, Wash.

Two young men shares a kiss at the second annual ‘Latinx Pride Day’ on July 14th 2018 in Seattle, Wash.

 Master carvers from left, Douglas (Sit-ki-kadem) James, Rick Williams, and Jewell Praying Wolf James stand in front of the 24-foot totem pole while addressing the crowd on Saturday, May 22, 2021, outside of Seattle’s Pike Place Market.

Master carvers from left, Douglas (Sit-ki-kadem) James, Rick Williams, and Jewell Praying Wolf James stand in front of the 24-foot totem pole while addressing the crowd on Saturday, May 22, 2021, outside of Seattle’s Pike Place Market.

 A group of women who have all lost loved ones to police violence gather for a group hug at the annual celebration for Charleena Lyles’ life. June, 2020 in Seattle, Wash.

A group of women who have all lost loved ones to police violence gather for a group hug at the annual celebration for Charleena Lyles’ life. June, 2020 in Seattle, Wash.

 Seattle historian and community leader DeCharlene Williams, inside the Central District building that she’s owned since 1968.

Seattle historian and community leader DeCharlene Williams, inside the Central District building that she’s owned since 1968.

 No Youth Jail activists raise their fist in support of Angela Davis’ opposition to mass incarceration at Seattle’s Town Hall. Jan 17, 2017.

No Youth Jail activists raise their fist in support of Angela Davis’ opposition to mass incarceration at Seattle’s Town Hall. Jan 17, 2017.

 An Amazon.com Inc. Employee take a photo of the crowd outside the company's headquarters during the Global Climate Strike in Seattle, Washington, U.S., on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019 (Bloomberg)

An Amazon.com Inc. Employee take a photo of the crowd outside the company's headquarters during the Global Climate Strike in Seattle, Washington, U.S., on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019 (Bloomberg)

 Community members participate in a breakdance workshop hosted by legendary dace Crew ‘Massive Monkees’, during ‘Walk The Block’ a celebration of the Black arts legacy in Seattle’s Central District on Saturday, September 30th, 2023in Seattle’s histor

Community members participate in a breakdance workshop hosted by legendary dace Crew ‘Massive Monkees’, during ‘Walk The Block’ a celebration of the Black arts legacy in Seattle’s Central District on Saturday, September 30th, 2023in Seattle’s historically Black neighborhood is quickly pricing out most of longtime residents. The city’s Black cultural preservation society WaNaWari uses Walk the Block to unite the area’s new residents with history and to fundraise for their nonprofit.

 An armed anti fascist (right) & an injured Trump supporter (left) attend the far-right rally ‘Liberty or Death: Rally Against Left Wing Violence’ in Seattle

An armed anti fascist (right) & an injured Trump supporter (left) attend the far-right rally ‘Liberty or Death: Rally Against Left Wing Violence’ in Seattle

 A woman holds a protest sign at the ‘Cancel Kavanaugh’ rally opposing the nomination of the new Supreme Court justice

A woman holds a protest sign at the ‘Cancel Kavanaugh’ rally opposing the nomination of the new Supreme Court justice

 Union Members Hold Vigil for Essential Workers Struck by COVID-19 on May 22, 2022 in Downtown Seattle, Wash.  Janitorial staff and other ‘essential workers’ recant the glaring disparities in the rates of infection among black and latinx people, who

Union Members Hold Vigil for Essential Workers Struck by COVID-19 on May 22, 2022 in Downtown Seattle, Wash. Janitorial staff and other ‘essential workers’ recant the glaring disparities in the rates of infection among black and latinx people, who make up a large percent of this essential workforce.

 A shrine for Dolal Idd and other victims of police violence is seen at a community vigil organized by youth activists on Jan 13, 2021 in Tukwila, Wash.

A shrine for Dolal Idd and other victims of police violence is seen at a community vigil organized by youth activists on Jan 13, 2021 in Tukwila, Wash.

 An intricately cut sailboat sail by artist Celeste Cooning dances in the wind while on display at Seattle’s waterfront on June 21, 2018.

An intricately cut sailboat sail by artist Celeste Cooning dances in the wind while on display at Seattle’s waterfront on June 21, 2018.

 The youngest member of CeAtl Tonalli, an Aztec dance group, leads the 2018 May Day labor march in Seattle, Wash.
 Alleson Buchanan holds a homemade neon sign in a crowd of protesters in Seattle’s Westlake Park. Dozens gather to protest the lack of consequences for Breonna Taylor’s killers on September 23, 2020 for New York Times.
 The Friday after the death of George Floyd, Seattle police face off with protesters after a peaceful march escalated to vandalism on the first night of many protests to come.
 "Queen of Bounce", Big Freedia, performs for Black History Month at the Comeback Lounge in Seattle, Wash on Feb 10, 2023.
 Jamilla McDaniels struggled to find a therapist of color accepting her state-funded insurance coverage. She poses for a portrait outside her home in Seattle, Wash. on Nov. 23, 2021.  For Crosscut.
 MLB Hall-of-Famer Ken Griffey Jr. is interviewed by press during the 2023 Swingman Classic, an event hosting 50 of the best HBCU college baeball players as part of MLB All-Star Week on July 7, 2023 in Seattle, Wash.
 Army vertran Brooke Wylie has been awarded the presdential service badge for her work in the white house and happens to be a trans woman.
  A healthcare worker looks on as speakers address a large crowd outside Seattle’s city hall. Thousands of medical professionals, students and civilians gather in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.
 Tiny Barril of the Tlingit Tribe leads multiple generations in traditional song and dance at the Seattle Center on June 11, 2022.
 Seattle film lovers gather for the for Seattle’s annual   Black Film Festival on My 1, 2022 in Seattle, Wash.
 Tech industry whistleblower Cher Scarlett is demanding equal pay. She is one of multiple women accusing the gaming company Blizzard Entertainment of workplace sexual abuse. (For  Bloomberg News. )
 Friends, family and supporters of Summer Taylor gather on the one year anniversary of their death. Taylor (they/them) passed away after being struck by a vehicle who drove around police barricades on July 4, 2020. “Summer showed me how to love mysel
 Friends, family and allies of missing and murdered Indigenous people gather in Seattle’s Southend for a MMIW solidarity march on May 15, 2021
 A frontline of Seattle Police Officers during protests following the death of George Floyd. July 2020 in Downtown Seattle.
 The first Seattle protest since the  quarantine was held outside of city hall calling for the widespread economic relief for Seattle residents. April 29, 2020
 Jordan Chaney raises his fist during a moment of silence for lives lost to gun and police violence. Thousands gather to march from Othello Park in Seattle’s South end.
 Community gathers around a memorial for Charleena Lyles just hours after her killing by a Seattle police officer. Lyles, a pregnant mother, had called 911 after suspecting a break-in.
 Two young men shares a kiss at the second annual ‘Latinx Pride Day’ on July 14th 2018 in Seattle, Wash.
 Master carvers from left, Douglas (Sit-ki-kadem) James, Rick Williams, and Jewell Praying Wolf James stand in front of the 24-foot totem pole while addressing the crowd on Saturday, May 22, 2021, outside of Seattle’s Pike Place Market.
 A group of women who have all lost loved ones to police violence gather for a group hug at the annual celebration for Charleena Lyles’ life. June, 2020 in Seattle, Wash.
 Seattle historian and community leader DeCharlene Williams, inside the Central District building that she’s owned since 1968.
 No Youth Jail activists raise their fist in support of Angela Davis’ opposition to mass incarceration at Seattle’s Town Hall. Jan 17, 2017.
 An Amazon.com Inc. Employee take a photo of the crowd outside the company's headquarters during the Global Climate Strike in Seattle, Washington, U.S., on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019 (Bloomberg)
 Community members participate in a breakdance workshop hosted by legendary dace Crew ‘Massive Monkees’, during ‘Walk The Block’ a celebration of the Black arts legacy in Seattle’s Central District on Saturday, September 30th, 2023in Seattle’s histor
 An armed anti fascist (right) & an injured Trump supporter (left) attend the far-right rally ‘Liberty or Death: Rally Against Left Wing Violence’ in Seattle
 A woman holds a protest sign at the ‘Cancel Kavanaugh’ rally opposing the nomination of the new Supreme Court justice
 Union Members Hold Vigil for Essential Workers Struck by COVID-19 on May 22, 2022 in Downtown Seattle, Wash.  Janitorial staff and other ‘essential workers’ recant the glaring disparities in the rates of infection among black and latinx people, who
 A shrine for Dolal Idd and other victims of police violence is seen at a community vigil organized by youth activists on Jan 13, 2021 in Tukwila, Wash.
 An intricately cut sailboat sail by artist Celeste Cooning dances in the wind while on display at Seattle’s waterfront on June 21, 2018.

The youngest member of CeAtl Tonalli, an Aztec dance group, leads the 2018 May Day labor march in Seattle, Wash.

Alleson Buchanan holds a homemade neon sign in a crowd of protesters in Seattle’s Westlake Park. Dozens gather to protest the lack of consequences for Breonna Taylor’s killers on September 23, 2020 for New York Times.

The Friday after the death of George Floyd, Seattle police face off with protesters after a peaceful march escalated to vandalism on the first night of many protests to come.

"Queen of Bounce", Big Freedia, performs for Black History Month at the Comeback Lounge in Seattle, Wash on Feb 10, 2023.

Jamilla McDaniels struggled to find a therapist of color accepting her state-funded insurance coverage. She poses for a portrait outside her home in Seattle, Wash. on Nov. 23, 2021. For Crosscut.

MLB Hall-of-Famer Ken Griffey Jr. is interviewed by press during the 2023 Swingman Classic, an event hosting 50 of the best HBCU college baeball players as part of MLB All-Star Week on July 7, 2023 in Seattle, Wash.

Army vertran Brooke Wylie has been awarded the presdential service badge for her work in the white house and happens to be a trans woman.

A healthcare worker looks on as speakers address a large crowd outside Seattle’s city hall. Thousands of medical professionals, students and civilians gather in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.

Tiny Barril of the Tlingit Tribe leads multiple generations in traditional song and dance at the Seattle Center on June 11, 2022.

Seattle film lovers gather for the for Seattle’s annual

Black Film Festival on My 1, 2022 in Seattle, Wash.

Tech industry whistleblower Cher Scarlett is demanding equal pay. She is one of multiple women accusing the gaming company Blizzard Entertainment of workplace sexual abuse. (For Bloomberg News.)

Friends, family and supporters of Summer Taylor gather on the one year anniversary of their death. Taylor (they/them) passed away after being struck by a vehicle who drove around police barricades on July 4, 2020. “Summer showed me how to love myself” says a friend.

Friends, family and allies of missing and murdered Indigenous people gather in Seattle’s Southend for a MMIW solidarity march on May 15, 2021

A frontline of Seattle Police Officers during protests following the death of George Floyd. July 2020 in Downtown Seattle.

The first Seattle protest since the quarantine was held outside of city hall calling for the widespread economic relief for Seattle residents. April 29, 2020

Jordan Chaney raises his fist during a moment of silence for lives lost to gun and police violence. Thousands gather to march from Othello Park in Seattle’s South end.

Community gathers around a memorial for Charleena Lyles just hours after her killing by a Seattle police officer. Lyles, a pregnant mother, had called 911 after suspecting a break-in.

Two young men shares a kiss at the second annual ‘Latinx Pride Day’ on July 14th 2018 in Seattle, Wash.

Master carvers from left, Douglas (Sit-ki-kadem) James, Rick Williams, and Jewell Praying Wolf James stand in front of the 24-foot totem pole while addressing the crowd on Saturday, May 22, 2021, outside of Seattle’s Pike Place Market.

A group of women who have all lost loved ones to police violence gather for a group hug at the annual celebration for Charleena Lyles’ life. June, 2020 in Seattle, Wash.

Seattle historian and community leader DeCharlene Williams, inside the Central District building that she’s owned since 1968.

No Youth Jail activists raise their fist in support of Angela Davis’ opposition to mass incarceration at Seattle’s Town Hall. Jan 17, 2017.

An Amazon.com Inc. Employee take a photo of the crowd outside the company's headquarters during the Global Climate Strike in Seattle, Washington, U.S., on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019 (Bloomberg)

Community members participate in a breakdance workshop hosted by legendary dace Crew ‘Massive Monkees’, during ‘Walk The Block’ a celebration of the Black arts legacy in Seattle’s Central District on Saturday, September 30th, 2023in Seattle’s historically Black neighborhood is quickly pricing out most of longtime residents. The city’s Black cultural preservation society WaNaWari uses Walk the Block to unite the area’s new residents with history and to fundraise for their nonprofit.

An armed anti fascist (right) & an injured Trump supporter (left) attend the far-right rally ‘Liberty or Death: Rally Against Left Wing Violence’ in Seattle

A woman holds a protest sign at the ‘Cancel Kavanaugh’ rally opposing the nomination of the new Supreme Court justice

Union Members Hold Vigil for Essential Workers Struck by COVID-19 on May 22, 2022 in Downtown Seattle, Wash. Janitorial staff and other ‘essential workers’ recant the glaring disparities in the rates of infection among black and latinx people, who make up a large percent of this essential workforce.

A shrine for Dolal Idd and other victims of police violence is seen at a community vigil organized by youth activists on Jan 13, 2021 in Tukwila, Wash.

An intricately cut sailboat sail by artist Celeste Cooning dances in the wind while on display at Seattle’s waterfront on June 21, 2018.

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