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    Say The Right Thing - How to Talk About Identity, Diversity, and Justice

    NYU’s Center for Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging founders Kenji Yoshino & David Glasgow discuss how to navigate conversations on race & identity. Town Hall Seattle hosted this event.

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    You Just Need to Lose Weight - And 19 Other Myths About Fat People

    Writer Aubrey Gordon spoke about cultural attitudes and bias that plus size people experience, and calls for a social change of inclusivity. Town Hall Seattle hosted this event.

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    Tax the Rich!

    Morris Pearl and Erica Payne argued that the economy is designed, via the tax code, to funnel more money toward wealthy Americans and offered recommendations on how to change the system. Thi…

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    Flying Blind

    Bloomberg investigative journalist Peter Robison provided a behind-the-scenes look at Boeing and the 2018 and 2019 crashes of the Boeing 737 Max which killed 346 people. Town Hall Seattle ho…

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    Becoming Abolitionists - Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom

    Human rights lawyer Derecka Purnell argued that new systems should be created to address the root causes of violence and offered her thoughts on why she now believes the police should be abo…

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    Black American Refugee

    Journalist Tiffanie Drayton reflected on her pursuit of a “better life” in America and her decision to return to Trinidad and Tobago. Town Hall Seattle hosted this virtual program.

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    The Phantom Plague - How Tuberculosis Shaped History

    Journalist Vidya Krishnan looked at the history of tuberculosis from the 19th century to today. Town Hall Seattle hosted this virtual program.

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    Read Until You Understand

    Farah Jasmine Griffin, Columbia University chair of the African American and African Diaspora Studies Department, looked at the writings of Black authors and public intellectuals to address …

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    Career & Family

    Harvard University economics professor Claudia Goldin looked at the gender wage gap over the last 100 years and suggested ways to close it.. This was a virtual event hosted by Town Hall Seat…

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    Fulfillment

    ProPublica senior reporter Alec MacGillis explained how Amazon and the growth of e-commerce has affected American businesses. This virtual event was hosted by Town Hall Seattle.

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    The Pandemic Pivot

    John Feffer of the Institute for Policy Studies spoke with global policy experts to examine what the world could be like after the COVID-19 pandemic. This virtual event was hosted by Town Ha…

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    Nothing is Too Big to Fail

    Financial analysts Kerry and Linda Killinger explained why they believe the U.S. government should implement policies that would prevent a repeat of the 2008 recession. This virtual event wa…

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    Heart of Fire

    Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) discussed her life and career in politics. This program was hosted by Town Hall Seattle.

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    How to Raise a Feminist Son

    Seattle University Professor Sonora Jha offered her thoughts on how to raise a feminist son in the U.S. This virtual event was hosted by Town Hall Seattle.

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    The Lonely Century

    Economist and bestselling author Noreena Hertz shared her views on technology, social media, and societal isolation. The virtual event was hosted by Town Hall Seattle in Seattle, Washington.

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    Work Won't Love You Back

    Journalist Sarah Jaffe examined what she calls the "labor of love myth"-- the idea that some work should be done out of passion rather than pay. This was a virtual event hosted by Town Hall …

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    A Wolf at the Schoolhouse Door

    Journalist Jennifer Berkshire and education historian Jack Schneider argued that the political right is trying to dismantle public education. This virtual event was hosted by Town Hall Seatt…

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    Long Time Coming

    Vanderbilt University Professor Michael Eric Dyson offered his thoughts on race in America. This virtual program was hosted by Town Hall Seattle.

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    Author Discussion on Growing Up Latina in America

    University of Washington Engineering Professor Cecilia Aragon and writer Donna Miscolta spoke about growing up Latina in America in the 1960s. This virtual program was hosted by Town Hall Se…

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    Gambling with Armageddon

    Martin Sherwin looked at the Cold War with a focus on the Cuban missile crisis. This was a virtual event hosted by Town Hall Seattle.

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