Roots, Rain & Rhythm: (1985-1995): The Sound of Black Seattle

Thu, 12 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm UTC-08:00

M. Rosetta Hunter Art Gallery | Seattle

As Many Weirdos As Possible
Publisher/HostAs Many Weirdos As Possible
Roots, Rain & Rhythm: (1985-1995): The Sound of Black Seattle
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We’re taking over the M. Rosetta Hunter Art Gallery at Seattle Central College for Roots, Rain & Rhythm (1985–1995): The Sound of Black Seattle — an opening night and live storytelling gathering rooted in memory, music, and community.
This is live, on-stage storytelling from DJs, emcees, musicians, and culture-shapers who were there, told surrounded by 38 handwritten stories and portraits from As Many Weirdos As Possible.
Featuring:
• DJ Topspin
• Chenelle “Chelly Chell” Marshall
• Dan Harris-Manier
• Teia Burton-Green
• B-Self
• Hosted by: Scott Griggs
• Storytelling Coach: Ronica Hairston
• Honoring: Jazmyn Scott
Come through. It's FREE & open to the public as part of Capitol Hill Art Walk. These stories didn’t disappear, they’ve just been waiting to be heard!
*Presented by Umoja and Poser Productions Presents in collaboration with Seattle Central Student Leadership, Arte Noir, and the M. Rosetta Hunter Art Gallery.
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M. Rosetta Hunter Art Gallery, Diamond Parking, 1701 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122, United States

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