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Ostrander: Our Activist Roots

by Chris Tachibana | Feb 2, 2018

800px-WTO_protest_sign_(14988892087)Madeline Ostrander reviews 100 years of Seattle activism, from the Wobblies to the 1999 World Trade Organization protests to anti-offshore drilling kayaktivists. Madeline and coauthor Valerie Schloredt wrote a feature series for Seattle Met and gave the highlights on a local interview program. Read more at www.madelineostrander.net and @madelinevo. image: geraldford

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