WA Ethnic Studies Now

Advocacy in Community: Youth Agency in a World on Fire. Join us virtually for youth-led intergenerational discussions and action-planning around WAESN's 2025 Legislative Priorities Register Now: buff.ly/3AyNXFp Join us on Bluesky: waethnicstudies.bsky.social No X >Dec 1

🍎 The election is over, but the work is just beginning. In our latest @back2schoolSEA piece, Washington youth advocates are calling for bold steps to fund #education, protect marginalized communities, and advance progressive policies. Read more here: soseaem.org/4g8FOqj

It's a short week for most of you! Share below 👇 how you plan to make the most of it on this #MindfulMonday Don't forget to join us on Bluesky: waethnicstudies.bsky.social No more X starting December 1st.

It's the last Friday before Fall Break! Yippee! How are you celebrating and saying, "Fuck it!"? Share below 👇 #FuckItFriday Don't forget to join us on Bluesky: waethnicstudies.bsky.social No more X after starting Dec. 1

Join WAESN youth leaders on Zoom Sat, Jan 4th to learn about our 2025 legislative priorities, why youth leaders support them & how you can support both! This event is free & we are helping youth raise $ for a Youth Advocacy Summit scheduled for Feb 1. waethnicstudies.com/event/advocacy…

It's time to be mindful about the upcoming week. Please be mindful of your social media experience, and join WAESN in moving to a less fascist platform: waethnicstudies.bsky.social How will you practice mindfulness this Monday? #MindfulMonday

It's Friday! This Friday, WAESN is saying, "Fuck it!" to X and @ElonMusk and moving to Bluesky! Follow us: waethnicstudies.bsky.social Who or what are you saying, "Fuck it!" to?

Remember, WAESN is moving to Bluesky (waethnicstudies.bsky.social). No more X or @elonmusk after December 1st. WAESN does not support fascism. We are not here to talk about why ethnic studies is important: Rather, we are calling for change. southseattleemerald.org/voices/2024/11…

We're finally making the move from X to Bluesky. We'll be keeping our X account active, but not posting on it beginning December 1st. Follow us on Bluesky and stop supporting Elon Musk! bsky.app/profile/waethn…

Come have dinner with WAESN and meet our fabulous Board President, Bruce Jackson! Ethnic Studies is about building community and kinship, so let’s embrace the ceremony of Sunday Family Dinners! This month we'll be meeting at Clock-Out Lounge on November 17th, 5-7 pm.

Join WAESN youth leaders for a day of youth agency. Learn about Pan-ethnic Studies & supporting youth from experts: youth. Keynote The Intersection of Asian American Studies & AntiBlackness Workshops Youth Advocacy thru Writing ES Civics Curriculum bit.ly/WAESNAiC

Real, sustainable change won’t come from a candidate’s promises alone. It will come from us: the people. realchangenews.org/news/2024/11/1…

WAESN's ED @TCastroGill finished a book and has a review! Emergent Strategy by adrienne marie brown #WAESNBookReviews

More than any other Monday since 2016, please remember to be kind to yourself. Share ideas you have for being mindful this Monday. #MindfulMonday

What a Friday to say, "Fuck it!"?? With the week we've had, we know y'all have some fuck its. Go ahead, get them off your chest in this thread. #FuckItFriday

Join us for a family dinner with our Board President, Bruce Jackson, Sunday November 17th at the Clock-Out Lounge in Beacon Hill! facebook.com/share/emA5BtbM… #FamilyDinner #EthnicStudiesIsKinship #DinnerWithBruce

What will you be doing today to stay mindful and kind to yourself? #MindfulMonday

It's that time of the week again!! What's making you say, "Fuck it!" this first day of November? #FuckItFriday

WAESN's Member Appreciation Pumpkin Carving contest was so much fun! WAESN member, Alex Ng, wins Best in Show, with his WAESN pumpkin! Board President, Bruce Jackson, wins the Comedy Award for his, "perfectly legal in the State of Washington," pumpkin.

Have you registered for our Pumpkin Carving Contest Member Appreciation event? Do it now: waethnicstudies.com/product/waesn-… Not a member, yet? Become one now: waethnicstudies.com/membership/