Photos: Seattle’s African American museum debuts gospel choir for Juneteenth

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L. Patrice Bell sings Lift Every Voice and Sing, also known as the Black National Anthem, for a video recording event at the Chihuly Garden and Glass museum on June 9, 2021 in Seattle, Washington. Bell is the director of guest services and external affairs at the Northwest African American Museum and a member of its African American Cultural Ensemble.
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King County Regional Peacekeepers Collective hosts gun lockbox giveaway for National Gun Violence Awareness Day

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SEATTLE, WA – JUNE 04: Organizers demonstrate proper lockbox usage with a prop gun during a gun lockbox giveaway event on June 4, 2021 in Seattle, Washington. The event, which took place on National Gun Violence Awareness Day, was organized by the King County Regional Peacekeepers Collective to combat rising gun violence in the area. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images)
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Photos: University Of Washington Vaccinates Students, Offering Free Burgers In Return

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SEATTLE, WA – MAY 18: A student receives a COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination clinic on the University of Washington campus on May 18, 2021 in Seattle, Washington. The two-day clinic, in partnership with Safeway, Dicks Drive-In Restaurants, and the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce, is offering newly-vaccinated patients a free Dicks burger when they leave. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images)
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Photos: 12-15 Year Olds Receive Pfizer Vaccine following CDC and FDA approval

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SEATTLE, WA – MAY 13: James Mitchell, 12, gets a hug after receiving a first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at Harborview Medical Center on May 13, 2021 in Seattle, Washington. The hospital began vaccinating children aged 12-15 following approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images)
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Selected for American Photography 37 award book

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The jury of American Photography 37 selected my work from a June 8, 2020 protest in Seattle for inclusion in the annual award book. The online gallery and book will be available later this year.

SEATTLE, WA – JUNE 08: A person holds flowers as demonstrators clash with police near the Seattle Police Department’s East Precinct shortly after midnight on June 8, 2020 in Seattle, Washington. Earlier in the evening, a suspect drove into the crowd of protesters and shot one person, which happened after a day of peaceful protests across the city. Later, police and protestors clashed violently. (Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images)