There are tens of thousands of stories to tell about the 1999 Seattle World Trade Organization (WTO) protests — at least as many as there were people marching in the streets, locking down key intersections downtown and in educational forums throughout the city that week.
Both of our organizations came out of those heady times, and we will mark the anniversary with two events to uplift the historic victories and reignite the energy of the 1999 protests, and channel this toward building a better economy and planet than the WTO envisioned. ...