Jacqueline Lawson. Geneologist, Co-founder Black Heritage Society

Jackie Lawson has worked ceaselessly as an archivist and with the Black Heritage Society. She shares her memories of the Central Area with us: Jacqueline Lawson. Photo: Madeline Crowley When did you live in the Central Area? If the Central Area includes Madison Valley, I’ve lived...

William G. Lowe, First A.M.E Church, President, Sr. Usher Ministry

William G. Lowe shares his vivid memories of the early years of Civil Rights work and protests in Seattle. Photo: Madeline Crowley “It was my sophomore year of high school, 1961… The Central Area and all its Churches were joining and walking… down the hill to downtown Seattle. People downtown...