In the late 1960s, a new movement changed the lives of Latin American farm workers who fought for civil rights and battled racism and indecent working conditions. Experience this chapter of American history as one young woman balances the demands of her family and culture and fights to see her people free of poverty.
In the late 1960s, a new movement changed the lives of Latin American farm workers who fought for civil rights and battled racism and indecent working conditions. Experience this chapter of American history as one young woman balances the demands of her family and culture and fights to see her people free of poverty.
Scott Miller discusses his forthcoming book Let My Country Awake, which tells the little-known story of the Ghadar movement, founded in 1912 by Indian immigrants on the west coast of America, and its daring fight to overthrow the British Raj.
How did Southeast Asian refugees build new lives in Seattle after war and displacement? Join 2025 MOHAI Curator's Fellow Thanh Tan for an evening of reflection and discovery as she shares findings from her research into MOHAI archives.
Witness the dynamically changing Northwest at the turn of the century. The expansion of the railroad, the discovery of gold, labor struggles, and world war—these are the passages experienced by a young Swedish immigrant and her community.
Witness the dynamically changing Northwest at the turn of the century. The expansion of the railroad, the discovery of gold, labor struggles, and world war—these are the passages experienced by a young Swedish immigrant and her community.
A Navajo girl explores her family's past while struggling to keep her culture in a government-run boarding school. Her vision of becoming a modern healer in a changing world is brought to life as her community joins the U.S. in World War II.
A Navajo girl explores her family's past while struggling to keep her culture in a government-run boarding school. Her vision of becoming a modern healer in a changing world is brought to life as her community joins the U.S. in World War II.
Join UW professor James Gregory and La Resistencia founder Maru Mora for a discussion on local histories of deportation, detention, and protest.
Explore the legacy of community health centers, from 1890s Wayside Mission Hospital to numerous modern clinics.
Artifacts throughout MOHAI are imbued with layers of personal, cultural, and historical meaning. In this art workshop, participants will explore the galleries and learn drawing techniques that capture what the objects mean to them.
Gear up to hear from motorcycle historians and enthusiasts in our lakefront pavilion before cruising into the grand atrium for a day with local legends of motorcycle racing and preservation.