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Seattle is mosaic of cultures and diverse communities, with an endless supply of inspiring tales to share. Community Stories presents this rich tapestry -- the people, the neighborhoods, the communities, relevant issues, cultural traditions and rich histories that make each of us unique. Learn more about your neighbors on Community Stories.

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Community Stories: Path with Art
Community Stories: Path with Art
3/13/202311:08
This animated adaptation of an excerpt of the graphic novel “We Hereby Refuse” tells the story of a Seattle Japanese American family’s struggle on the cusp of World War II. Written by Frank Abe with artwork by Ross Ishikawa.
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