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Oscar-Nominated Director Weighs-In on His Heartwarming Documentary 2012-02-09
Fuca Festival fill-in for AWOL performer gets a standing ovation

When saxophone-playing tap dancer Shoehorn Conley failed to appear at the Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts for his Sunday afternoon slot, festival executive director Dan Maguire immediately found a nervous — but clear-voiced — replacement.

Julia Maguire, a singer, guitarist, student at…

2011-05-31
Ethnic Studies is Broadening, Arizona Be Damned

"When Arizona School Superintendent Tom Horne took to the airwaves last month lauding the state’s new ban on ethnic studies programs in public schools, it reminded me of the white girl who came up to me after a college talk to find out why the Black girls at her school didn’t like her.…

2010-06-04
WWU's Midori Takagi to speak as part of Stand Against Racism this evening 2010-05-06
Video introduction to Fairhaven's Midori Takagi 2010-05-06
New Arizona law shows battle with racism still exists

"Who is not from an immigrant family who came to this land of opportunity to escape war, famine, disease, poverty, oppression, etc., in their "old country"? If I saw only Native Americans out rallying against immigrants I might be a bit more intrigued than by the efforts of the…

2010-04-30
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