Student Community Gathering for Racial Justice in Education
To all student leaders and supporting community members We at Roosevelt Alumni for Racial Equity – RARE, WA State NAACP […]
Investing in Racial Equity: Empowering Students
At RARE, we believe in the power of community to drive lasting change, and our mission of advancing racial equity […]
Join Us in Finding Activity Providers to Engage Students
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RARE’s Year End Reflections – 2023
Dear RARE Supporters Three and a half years ago, in response to the killing of George Floyd, a group of […]
Beyond Black and White to be included in the Seattle Social Justice Film Festival
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RARE Beyond Black & White on KCTS9 – Fifth Time!
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Roosevelt High School is Celebrating 100 Years! You’re Invited!
Register to attend the Centennial Celebration on August 27th from 1 pm to 3 pm, and stop by Roosevelt Alumni […]
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The Seattle Times Looks Back At Seattle’s Efforts to Desegregate
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Connections 201 Walks Through Indigenous History at the University of Washington
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Beyond the Screen: RARE’s Film Outreach Making a Difference
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After a 50 Year Fight, the Supreme Court Has Ended Affirmative Action In College Admissions
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