Treat yourself to tea ice cream in a boba sundae or shake at Sweet Alchemy during Seattle Boba Fest.
Treat yourself to tea ice cream in a boba sundae or shake at Sweet Alchemy during Seattle Boba Fest.

This weekend, April bleeds into May, bringing events for May Day and AAPI Heritage Month from Fremont Arts Council’s May Day celebration to Seattle Center Festál’s Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration and Seattle Boba Fest, plus other time-honored happenings from Seattle Independent Bookstore Day to the city’s 11th Annual Stand Against Racism event.

FRIDAY

ACTIVISM & SOCIAL JUSTICE

11th Annual Stand Against Racism: Race, Media, and Gender
Panelists Naomi Ishisaka (social justice columnist for The Seattle Times), Marcus Harrison Green (founder of South Seattle Emerald), and Florangela Davila (news director at KNKX) will engage in a discussion surrounding structural racism in Seattle, commemorating the city’s 11th anniversary of the Stand Against Racism event. Two local outlets, The Seattle Medium and Converge Media, will also be showcased in a Black media-focused video screening.
(Town Hall, First Hill, free)

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