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State of Washington v. Pierce et al

The brief details how white jurors paused in answering questions too, but their pause was considered “thoughtfulness” while the African American juror’s pause was used against her.
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Racial Justice

Social Justice Film Festival

Date: 
Friday, October 14, 2016 - 12:00am to Tuesday, October 25, 2016 - 12:00am
Event Location: 
Seattle
The ACLU-WA is cosponsoring the Social Justice Film Festival. Join us at the screening of Here’s to Flint on Tuesday, October 18th!

Find Your Lane – Activist Engagement Fair

Date: 
Wednesday, March 15, 2017 - 7:00pm to 10:00pm
Event Location: 
Metropolist, Seattle
Learn how you can support the ACLU of Washington’s work at Hive Mind’s upcoming Activist Engagement Fair. ACLU-WA will be one of several organizations tabling with information on ways you can get involved in resisting Trump and supporting your community. Come educate yourself, get involved, “find your lane,” and be part of the movement.

Training for Pro Bono Attorneys Accompanying Clients on FBI Interviews

Date: 
Thursday, June 29, 2017 - 8:30am to 1:00pm
Event Location: 
Davis Wright Tremaine, Seattle
Please join the ACLU of Washington, Council on American-Islamic Relations, Davis Wright Tremaine, and the Middle Eastern Legal Association of Washington for a 4-credit CLE “Training for Pro Bono Attorney Accompanying Clients on FBI Interviews.”
Jeffery Robinson

When Heritage = Hate: The Truth About the Confederacy in America

Date: 
Thursday, August 24, 2017 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Event Location: 
ACT Theatre
We did not learn this history in school. Robinson will discuss how Confederate monuments came to adorn our country and what it means that they still stand today. We MUST face the truth of our history to chart a course forward.

Out of State

Date: 
Saturday, October 28, 2017 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Event Location: 
Northwest Film Forum
Indigenous Showcase presents Out of State, a documentary about two incarcerated native Hawaiians who discover their indigenous traditions.

ACLU-WA Deputy Director, Michele Storms speaks at Women’s March

Date: 
Saturday, January 20, 2018 - 10:00am to 3:00pm
Event Location: 
Cal Anderson Park
ACLU-WA's Deputy Director, Michele Storms, will be speaking at the Women's March in Seattle on January 20th.
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.

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