Tag Archives: Washington State Historical Society

by Amanda Ong

The Washington State Historical Society (WSHS) has recently begun a multiyear, statewide project, “Dialogue in Place,” to use community dialogue to reevaluate 43 historical markers and monuments erected by the organization. The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) recently granted them $142,000 to support the next phase of the project, particularly in their endeavor to engage local communities.

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The Morning Update Show — 5/5

May 5, 2022 Editor

The Morning Update Show — hosted by Trae Holiday and The Big O (Omari Salisbury) — is the only weekday news and information livestream that delivers culturally relevant content to the Pacific Northwest’s urban audience. Omari and Trae analyze the day’s local and national headlines as well as melanin magic in our community. Watch live every weekday at 11 a.m. on any of the following channels, hosted by Converge Media: YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, Periscope, and whereweconverge.com.

We also post the Morning Update Show here on the Emerald each day after it airs, so you can catch up any time of day while you peruse our latest posts.

Morning Update Show — Thursday, May 5

#TBT — Throwback Thursday | LIVE — Kyle’jacquea (KJ) Hair of Debonair Decor Couture | LIVE — Stephanie Johnson-Toliver of Black Heritage Society of WA State | LIVE — Gwen Whiting of Washington State Historical Society | The Negro Motorist Green Book Exhibition

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