Central District Legacy: Black. Power. Black Panthers.

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 · ARTE NOIR

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Central District Legacy: Black. Power. Black Panthers.

An exhibition honoring the Seattle chapter of the Black Panther Party and its impact on the Central District. Works by local artists explore themes of Black identity, community care, activism, and cultural memory while examining the Panthers' legacy in shaping Seattle.

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Achille "A.J." Barbel
Charles Conner
Toni Toney
Toni Toney is an artist whose work explores themes of identity, resilience, and the human experience. Drawing inspiration from personal history and cultural narratives, Toni's portraits and mixed media pieces reflect the depth of everyday moments and the quiet strength found in them. Her work engages with both personal stories and universal truths, capturing the emotional richness of each subject.
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Thaddeus Hunnicutt
Serron Green
Tasanee Durrett
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Ed-Lamarr Petion
Tafy LaPlanche
Crystal Noir

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2301 E Union St Suite H, Seattle, WA 98122 · Central District, Seattle

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Central District Legacy: Black. Power. Black Panthers.

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