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Exhortations: Navigating Privilege Guilt

Alison Hill SteichenAlison Hill Steichen is a longshoreman on the Seattle Waterfront by trade. She is a current returning undergraduate student at the University of Washington studying the Comparative History of Ideas and Labor Studies. Alison has a strong interest in social justice, specifically workers rights. She has participated in study abroad programs in Greece, […]

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Excursion

  Abby TalkingtonAbby Talkington is in her second year at the UW, pursuing Comparative History of Ideas and Economics. Her passions revolve around the intersections of historically accumulated capital, oppressive systems, and deconstructing normative assumptions. She studied abroad in Sardinia in the summer of 2016, and any money she saves goes towards traveling. She always […]

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Roots Excluded From Soil

I carry a pain—a pain I do not fully understand, the trauma of my ancestors. I find it difficult to talk about the struggle of my parents immigrating to the U.S. and the consequences that have rippled to my generation, mostly because they have done what they can to shelter me from this dark time […]

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