As the school year winds down for Washington kids, City Inside/Out takes a look at how school closures and remote classes have worked for students and teachers, and looks ahead to fall. Guests are Chris Reykdal, WA State Superintendent of Public Instruction; Denise Juneau, Superintendent, Seattle Public Schools; and Margarita Amezcua, Student Member, WA State Board of Education.
In the season one finale of Video Bebop, celebrate Juneteenth with Eva and Cedric Walker. This episode features an eclectic set of music videos that take you from hip hop to psych pop, from techno to lullaby. Enjoy videos from HDN, Fruit Juice, Draze featuring Owuor, Ings, Lusine, and Golden Idols.
"It's what happens tomorrow and the next week, which is absolutely crucial," said Demarre McGill, principal flutist of the Seattle Symphony and one of the organizers of the Arts March for Racial Justice and Equity. The demonstration was organized by Seattle Symphony and Seattle Opera professionals to speak out against racism and police brutality and put a spotlight on the need for greater Black representation in the arts.
Immerse yourself into the world of Neon Saltwater where, in beautifully detailed pastel-colored digitally-created rooms, one can virtually hear the rustling sound of palm trees, smell the fruity allure of a rum-based drink, and feel the relentless beat of an '80s soundtrack.
Since 1974, Seattle’s LGBTQ members and their allies have come together every June to celebrate the community’s culture, history, and ongoing efforts for equality. Due to the pandemic, this year’s celebrations, including the popular Pride Parade, are going virtual. In the meantime, check out a few videos from our archives that honor the LGBTQ community and its diverse voices.
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