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<image:caption><![CDATA[  S. Davida Ingram attends "Freshly Planted/Deeply Rooted."]]></image:caption>
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<image:caption><![CDATA[ Kiesha B. Free, founder of Hey, Black Seattle!, speaks during "Freshly Planted/Deeply Rooted." The April 4 event, which brought together longtime Black Seattleites and those new to the city, sold out and had a lengthy waitlist. ]]></image:caption>
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