KEXP Suggests: Womxn's March on Seattle 2019 1/19

KEXP Suggests
01/18/2019
KEXP

This Saturday, the Womxn's March on Seattle will travel from Cal Anderson Park down to Seattle Center for a day of workshops "designed to energize, illuminate, and activate our marchers for the work to come in 2019 and beyond." On the air, KEXP will be celebrating from noon to midnight, only playing music from women-identifying artists all day.

The organizers of the Womxn's March have scheduled additional events for the weekend; check out the complete schedule here.


Seattle Womxn’s March 2019
Saturday, January 19th

 
9 a.m. – RALLY / Cal Anderson Park

MASTERS OF CEREMONY: Colleen Echohawk, Executive Director of Chief Seattle Club, and Monserrat Padilla, Coordinator with the Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network
LAND OPENING: Deborah Guerrero, Alice Oligario, Colleen Echohawk-Hiyashi, and community
Hanan Hassan, poet
Rev. Bianca Lovelace, Washington Poor People’s Campaign
Cinthia Vazquez, Washington Dream Coalition
ChrisTiana Obey Sumner, Seattle Disability Commission
Dr. Rev. Kelle Brown, Lead Pastor, Plymouth Church Seattle

9:45 a.m. – MARCH BEGINS / Cal Anderson Park
11:30 a.m. – PANELS / Seattle Center

Cornish Playhouse
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. – MEDICINE AND MELANIN:  DISABILITY JUSTICE STORYTELLING. 
1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. – ARTFUL ACTIVISM
2:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. – INDIGENOUS HEALERS UNITED

First United Methodist Church
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. – IMMIGRANT + REFUGEE STORIES
1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. – #METOO: WHAT’S NEXT?
2:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. – WOMXN OF COLOR + ELECTORAL POWER

Theatre Puget Sound
12 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. – SISTERHOOD + SOCIAL CHANGE

Vera Project
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. – HOMELESS ADVOCACY
1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. – YOUTH ACTIVISM PANEL
2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – TRANS AWARENESS

Fremont Library
1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m – TECH AND THE CLIMATE

 
3:00 - 6:00 PM – Roe on the Rocks in the KEXP Gathering Space

Planned Parenthood is partnering with Shout Your Abortion to host a community celebration after the Womxn’s March, reminding ourselves who we are and what values we’re fighting for (with a drink in hand). Your ticket will include food from Sunny Up, drinks from Fremont Brewery and LadyBar, music from KEXP DJs, and more. 

This event has reached its capacity. Contact 206.328.6895 for more information.