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Flights & Rights - ACLU Suing City of Seattle over "Homeless Sweeps"

Date: 
Tuesday, February 27, 2018 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Staff Attorney Breanne Schuster discussed why the ACLU was suing the City of Seattle over the "homeless sweeps" in which city officials took and destroyed the property of people living outside.
FOCS ARTS FEST

FOCS Arts Fest

Date: 
Saturday, June 2, 2018 - 2:00pm to 5:00pm
Event Location: 
Washington Hall
Join Families of Color Seattle for FOCS Art Fest!

Gender Odyssey Conference

Date: 
Thursday, August 9, 2018 - 10:00am to Sunday, August 12, 2018 - 5:00pm
Event Location: 
Washington State Convention Center
Gender Odyssey Seattle is an international conference focused on the needs and interests of transgender and gender diverse children of all ages, their families and supporters, and the professionals who serve them.
League of Women Voters Community Event

27th Legislative District Candidate Forum

Date: 
Monday, October 8, 2018 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Event Location: 
Evergreen State College
27th Legislative District Candidate Forum hosted by League of Women Voters Tacoma-Pierce County
Shelton Mason County Chamber Community Event

Shelton-Mason County General Election Candidate Forum

Date: 
Tuesday, October 9, 2018 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Event Location: 
Olympic Middle School
Candidate forum hosted by the Shelton-Mason County Chamber of Commerce, including the 35th legislative district

Do We Belong? Film Screening and Panel Discussion

Date: 
Sunday, October 7, 2018 - 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Event Location: 
Seattle University, Pigott Auditorium
Do We Belong screens with Sunayana Dumala (widow of Srinivas Kuchibhotla) on the Closing day of Tasveer South Asian Film Festival

20th Annual Privacy and Security Conference

Date: 
Wednesday, February 6, 2019 - 8:00am to Friday, February 8, 2019 - 4:00pm
Event Location: 
Victoria Conference Centre
Shankar Narayan, Technology and Liberty Project Director at the American Civil Liberties Union of Washington will be on the panel for the discussion: Artificial Intelligence - Should Canada Be A Leader Developing Ethical Standards For AI?

CAIR-WA, MAPS, & MAPS-AMEN Present: Interfaith Vigil & Anti-Islamophobia Teach-In

Date: 
Monday, March 18, 2019 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Event Location: 
Muslim Association of Puget Sound (MAPS)
Please join us for an interfaith prayer vigil for the victims of the New Zealand mosque massacre followed by a teach-in about combating Islamophobia in our communities. 

Kick-Off Reception Spokane's AAPI Heritage Month Celebration

Date: 
Saturday, May 4, 2019 - 12:30pm to 2:00pm
Event Location: 
Spokane Public Library Shadle

Othello Park International Festival

Date: 
Sunday, August 11, 2019 - 12:00pm to 6:00pm
Event Location: 
Othello Park
Free! Music, art food, dance, and more!
Seattle City Club Community Event

Seattle City Council District 7 Debate

Date: 
Thursday, September 26, 2019 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Event Location: 
Town Hall Seattle
Join this Seattle City Council District 7 Debate hosted by Seattle CityClub.
League of Women Voters Community Event

Tacoma Area Candidate Forum

Date: 
Thursday, October 17, 2019 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
Center at Norpoint
Join this candidate forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Tacoma-Pierce County.

The University of Washington Honors Program presents: Technology, Ethics and Social Change: Who Cares?

Date: 
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Event Location: 
Husky Union Building North Ballroom
We invite our entire community to explore this topic together in a public conversation with speakers Anna Lauren Hoffmann (UW iSchool), Ece Kamar (Microsoft Research) and Shankar Narayan (ACLU) at the UW Honors Program’s 2019 Global Challenges/Interdisciplinary Answers event.

CANCELED - Flights & Rights Yakima - Voting Rights

Date: 
Wednesday, March 11, 2020 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
We will be rescheduling this event in the future.

Rule Of Law During A Pandemic - The Human Rights Of Migrants In Detention

Date: 
Wednesday, April 29, 2020 - 12:30pm to 1:45pm
Event Location: 
Join Via Zoom
This week, join for the next webinar in this virtual series examining how governments are balancing public health and human rights during the COVID-19 pandemic.
 
Wednesday’s panel discussion examines the international human rights issues, as well as the local legal challenges, relating to COVID-19 and migrants in detention.
 

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