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<div><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI"; font-size: 14px;">Below is information about a remarkable event taking place this Thursday to support relief efforts in Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa. The fundraiser is organized by the Black Cinema Collective,
 founded and directed by UW Bothell Masters in Cultural Studies alumna Berette Macaulay. Please spread the word!</span></div>
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<strong>Black Cinema Collective + LANGSTON Seattle Presents:</strong></div>
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<strong>RiZe Up<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></strong>For Jamaica</h2>
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<em><strong><span data-letter-spacing="2" style="font-size: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; letter-spacing: 0.1em;">Thursday, February 26th, 2026 | 6:00pm - 12:00am</span></strong></em></div>
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Greetings community!</p>
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The times call for community gathering and solidarity in multidirectional ways.  </p>
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A group of Seattle-based artists, cultural workers, organizers, and friends are coming together, to raise awareness about the current recovery needs in Jamaica in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa which devastated Western parts of the island last November. 
 Together we’ll learn about how to rebuild sustainably in a region facing economic + geopolitical strain, while threatened by more frequent and powerful storms due to climate change. </p>
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<em><strong>RiZe Up</strong></em><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>is no ordinary fundraiser - it’s a festive night of connection and good<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><em>feelz</em>. We’ll have African, Caribbean, and Soul food, an
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<strong>Join us for an evening of art, film, food, music, and just hanging out, keeping it real,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></strong><em><strong>and</strong></em><strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>having fun.</strong></div>
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<strong>All tickets + donations are tax-deductible.</strong></p>
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Proceeds benefit relief organizers<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Humanity Ova Vanity</strong>, founded by activist/artist Donisha Prendergast, and Don-Roy Graham, founder of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>SuchnSuch Homestead</strong>.</div>
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<strong>6:00 PM</strong></p>
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Doors Open, Dinner Bites + Bar, Merch market, Art Auction exhibition opens</p>
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<strong>Artists featured</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>include</strong><em><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Adama Delphine Fawundu, Ania Freer, Barbara Earl Thomas, David Gumbs, Deborah Jack, Elisheba Wokoma, Inye Wokoma,
 Jennifer Baez, Jo Cosme, Kamari Bright, Laylah Amatullah Barrayn, Mel Isidor, Nahom Ghirmay, Nathan Abia Lawer-Yola, and Rubin Quarcoopome.</em></p>
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<strong>7:00 PM</strong></p>
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Film Screening of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><em><strong>LIFE & DEBT</strong>,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></em>2001<em><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></em>directed by Stephanie Black</p>
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<strong>Community Talk moderated by</strong><em><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Negarra A. Kudumu, with guest speakers Donisha Prendergast, Raymond Connell, and Inye Wokoma</em>!</p>
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<strong>9:30 PM<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></strong></p>
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Art Auction closing bids</p>
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<strong>$50</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>- ALL NIGHT/ALL INCLUSIVE ENTRY</strong></p>
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Dinner Bites, Drinks, Film Screening + Community talk, early Art Auction + merch access</p>
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<strong>$25 -</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>10 PM AFTER-PARTY ENTRY</strong></p>
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Drink ticket, Art Auction exhibition, DJ & Dancing</div>
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<em><strong>LIFE + DEBT</strong></em><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><em>,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></em>2001, 87 minutes </h4>
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A film by Stephanie Black</div>
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Black Cinema Collective is honored to present the first of many 25-year Anniversary screenings of the award-winning film,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><em>LIFE & DEBT</em><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>(2001). In 2026 more of us are
 grappling with and learning about the how global capitalist mechanisms continue to cripple economies and the wholistic health of marginalized peoples throughout the world.</div>
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Known as a tropical destiny of sea, sand, and sun - Jamaica is also a prime example of the complexities of economic globalization. Using conventional and unconventional documentary techniques, this searing film dissects the "mechanism of debt" by addressing
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Narration written by Jamaica Kincaid, based on A Small Place Cinematography: Malik Sayeed, Kyle Kibbe, Richard Lannaman & Alex Nepomniaschy</div>
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Editor: John Mullen</div>
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Associate Producer: Sarah Manley</div>
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