Blossom Patches – By Pat Holm
Around 1970, Steve Wilcox and a group of friends decided to lobby for the legalization of marijuana. We formed an organization called BLOSSOM: Basic Liberation Of Smokers and Sympathizers Of Marijuana.
Around 1970, Steve Wilcox and a group of friends decided to lobby for the legalization of marijuana. We formed an organization called BLOSSOM: Basic Liberation Of Smokers and Sympathizers Of Marijuana.
ACTIVISM The Communist Party in 1970s Olympia Ann Vandeman talks about her experience with the most energetic, optimistic, warm, and hardworking people By Bethany Weidner
ACTIVISM Supporting the Teachers’ Union in El Salvador – 1985 and Santo Tomás – 1988 By Steven Kant
ACTIVISM – It was called the Conestoga—an odd name, I thought, that hinted at a cowboy theme or somehow played into the pioneer image of us being the first town in the territory.
ACTIVISM Construction Brigades in Nicaragua During Reagan’s War By Jean Eberhardt
SCHOOL Our Experiences at the Evergreen Labor Center By Helen Lee, Ellen Shortt-Sanchez, and Clark Gilman
ACTIVISM EPIC Action During US Air Force Band Performance at Evergreen – 1972 By Regon Unsoeld
ACTIVISM – The first phone call I took (that wasn’t a crank call) was from a lesbian in Lacey. It was 1973 and I was the founder and sole staff person answering the phone at the Gay Resource Center, a new student group at Evergreen.
ACTIVISM – Olympia’s Karen Silkwood Memorial Choir proudly performed the Orange Juice Song at a rally against Initiative 13 to a throng gathered at Westlake in downtown Seattle in 1978.
ACTIVISM From Here to El Salvador By Beth Hartmann