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CollectionsBlack Collective Meeting with Tacoma Art Museum, July 2021
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- 07/17/2021
Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
The Tacoma Art Museum will host the Kinsey African American Art & History Collection from July 31 - November 28, 2021. Director David F Setford visited the Black Collective to a presentation.
Interview with Kubi Thomas, Owner of Cooking with Your Kid, March 2022
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- 03/01/2022
Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Paul Jackson interviews Kubi Thomas, owner of Cooking with Your Kids, whose mission is to provide activities and life skills to create bonds between generations of parents and children.
Interview with Ah Warner, Founder of Cannabis Basics, April 2022
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- 04/22/2022
Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Ah, founder of Cannabis Basics and Paul Jackson talk about her career in the cannabis industry and how she helped write the CHABA law for Washington State, which allows for the sale of THC products without a cannabis license under certain conditions.
Billy Ray Shirley Sculpture February 14, 2022
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Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
This sculpture, created by Jasmine Brown took 3 years to produce thanks to COVID. Billy Ray Shirley III was a resident in Tacoma's Eastside and dedicated volunteer in his community. His homicide in 2011 prompted the building of the new Eastside Community Center, which opened in 2018. The bronze statue was created by Jasmine Iona Brown, and was unveiled in October of 2021.
Jasmine and Paul Jumped the Broom - 2020 Wedding Video
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- 02/20/2020
Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Slideshow video of pictures from Paul Jackson and Jasmine Brown's wedding. "Jumping the broom" is a tradition within the Black community to signify a couple's commitment to each other, and dates back to the enslavement of Black people in the United States who were barred from legally recognized weddings.
Interview with MiShawn Cabrera, Ambassador of Hilltop Artists in Tacoma, 2019
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- 08/15/2019
Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
MiShawn Cabrera, 2019 Hilltop Artists Ambassador, discusses his ongoing projects in the glass-blowing studio and his entry into glass-blowing as an art form.
Dr. Joye Hardiman Speaks at the All School Orientation at Evergreen College, Tacoma Campus
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- 2019
Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Dr. Hardiman discusses the history of opening Evergreen College, Tacoma campus, founded by Dr. Maxine Mimms.
Interview with Nick the Barber, Owner of Tacoma's Finest Clippers
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- 04/21/2021
Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Interview with Nick the Barber, owner of Tacoma's Finest Clippers for over fifteen years. Paul and Nick discuss the future of his shop, local happenings in the Black community of the South Sound region, and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Video of Norman Alston Tutoring Math Students
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- 05/02/2015
Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Math tutor, Norman Alston, teaches the fundamentals of mathematics to a student in Tukwilla, WA as part of an after school program he offered.
Interview with Erin Jones: "The Conversation"
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- 09/18/2018
Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Erin Jones discusses her defeat in the running for Superintendent of Public Instruction in the 2016 election, the issues surrounding the 2016 Washington teacher's strike, and her role as a player and chaplain for the women's basketball team the Seattle Storm.
Interview with Marilyn Strickland: "The Conversation"
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- 04/28/2018
Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Marilyn Strickland, former Mayor of Tacoma, introduces herself as the President/CEO and the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and discusses the Taber 100 business meeting she is attending. Strickland discusses the Chamber's push against the proposed "Head Tax," officially the "employee hours tax" that would tax businesses to generate funds for homeless services.
Marcia Arunga Leads Closing Prayers for Dr. Maxine Mimms' Critical Conversations
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- 05/17/2019
Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Marcia Arunga leads the monthly Dr. Maxine Mimms Critical Conversation closing prayer at the Life Enrichment Bookstore in Seattle.
Paul Jackson Interviews Superintendent Candidate Erin Jones
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Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Videographer Paul Jackson interviews Erin Jones, candidate for Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction in the 2016 election. Jones discusses her adoption, growing up in the Netherlands, and her adulthood in the United States. Jones has been working to advocate for children marginalized in public education since she was nineteen years old.
Panel Discussion at the Lemonhaze Cannabis Convention, 2019
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Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Panelists discuss the "ongoing vape crisis" in the cannabis industry, including federal policy made around health concerns.
Walkthrough of "JB^2: A Jasmine Brown Collaboration" at 950 Gallery, Hosted by Spaceworks Tacoma
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Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Video footage of "JB^2: A Jasmine Brown Collection," in the 950 Gallery, hosted by Spaceworks Tacoma.
Interview with Jasmine Iona Brown: "The Conversation"
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- 07/05/2019
Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Jasmine Iona Brown discusses her collaborative showing "JB^2: A Jasmine Brown Collaboration." She covers the beginning of her career as an artist, and a art pieces memorializing her former foster children who were victims of gun violence and other victims of violence.
Interview with Rock Hushka, Deputy Director and Chief Curator at Tacoma Art Museum (TAM)
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- 04/24/2019
Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Rock Hushka discusses his responsibilities as curator at TAM, as well as the museum's mission to preserve and display the art and art history of the Pacific Northwest.
Lead Pastor Kevin Gerald speaks at Champions Center, Tacoma
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- 01/31/2018
Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Lead Pastor Kevin Gerald giving a sermon at the Champion Center in Tacoma.
Interview with Ryan Whitley about "Finding Our Roots: Genealogy Research Workshop"
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- 12/30/2018
Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Ryan Whitley discusses the functions of The Union, a Black-first technology focused community center. He covers his research of his ancestry and the event "Finding Our Roots: Genealogy Research Workshop" that he hosted.
Activist Lyle Quasim Speaks at 54th Anniversary of 1963 March on Washington
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Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Community activist and Black Collective co-chair Lyle Quasim speaks at the "We Are Not Going Back" 54th Anniversary Commemoration of the 1963 March on Washington. He discusses the history of the Black Collective, founded in 1969, and voices support for similar organizations in King County.
Angela Rye, CEO of IMPACT Strategies, Speaks at 54th Anniversary of 1963 March on Washington
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- 2017
Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Angela Rye, Principal and CEO of IMPACT Strategies, speaks at "We Are Not Going Back" 54th Anniversary Commemoration of the 1963 March on Washington.
Gabriel Brown, Manager at 950 Gallery, Discusses "JB^2: A Jasmine Brown Collaboration"
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Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Gabriel Brown discusses the art walk of Tacoma and the Jasmine Brown exhibit.
Interview with Jasmine "Jas" Brown: "The Conversation"
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- 07/05/2019
Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Jasmine "Jas" Brown discusses his career path into his work as an abstract artist, and local artists in Seattle that inspire his work.
Bobby Seal, Chairman of the Black Panther Party, Speaks at Franklin High School in Seattle
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- 11/09/2018
Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Bobby Seal speaks at the unveiling of a mural commemorating the Black Panther Party at Franklin High School.
Governors Evans, Locke, and Gregoire Announced as Equality Campaign Honorary Co-Chairs
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Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Former Washington State Governors Daniel J. Evans, Gary Locke, and Christine Gregoire meet at the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle and are announced as the League's honorary co-chairs for the I-1000 Equality Campaign. The attendees discuss support for the removal of the ban on affirmative action, known as I-200, and it's replacement with initiative I-1000, which would establish non-quota affirmative action. Former State Representative Jessie Wineberry introduces the former governors as well as community leaders who have pushed for the passing of I-1000.
Discussion with Lamin Jatta at Screening of "Kunta Kinte Island" Film
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- 02/04/2016
Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Kunta Kinte Island descendent Lamin Jatta discusses the "Kunta Kinte Island" film screening at the Tacoma Life Center.
Jasmine Iona Brown's Talk at 950 Gallery, Hosted by Spaceworks Tacoma
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Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
Jasmine gives a short talk about an African Bronze piece and how ancient artifacts of work are now seen as art, often by colonizers.
"Investigation Homelessness:" Discussions with Homeless People and Advocates
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- 10/15/2016
Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos
A conversation with those dealing with homelessness and tent cities. Tracey Collins discusses the conditions in tent cities and the outreach work he does with Northwest Urban Ministry. Members of VOCAL (Voices of Community Activists and Leaders) also discuss their history of homelessness and advocacy work for homeless people. Videos filmed throughout September and October 2016.