Category: Arts & Culture

15 Feb

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Seattle rises up in global event to end violence against women

by and · February 15, 2013 · 1 Comment

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  (Photos by Colleen McDevitt. Click for captions/larger images) With two left feet, I joined the One Billion Rising flash mob yesterday in Westlake Center. And around the world, more than 201 countries were dancing with me, all with common purpose of ending violence against women. 

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13 Feb

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Slum Rising explores innovations in tomorrow’s megacities

by · February 13, 2013 · 0 Comments

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One sixth of the world’s population lives in slums, but there’s a lot more going on there than poverty. You can support Slum Rising, a new series by The Seattle Globalist uncovering what’s really going on in the world’s slums, today on Kickstarter. 

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