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- ↑ "New public work of art to be unveiled at Yesler Terrace" (Press release). Seattle Housing Authority. December 11, 2015. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
- ↑ Thomas, Monica (December 10, 2015). "Seattle artist honors Yesler Terrace families with 'Harmony' mosaic". The Seattle Globalist . Retrieved December 4, 2024.
- ↑ Minier, Sarah (November 12, 2024). "Yeggy Michael's 'Point of Connection': Redmond's story, told through art". The Platform. Sound Transit. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
- ↑ "Artwork installed at Marymoor Village Station" . Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce . December 4, 2024. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
