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Jul 2021
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Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant...

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Thursday, July 29 on Urban Forum Northwest- scheduled guests for the hour are: *Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant comments on her efforts and resolution to have property seized during Urban Renewal returned back to New Hope Missionary Baptist Church. *Reverend Willie Seals Jr., Senior Pastor, The Christ Spirit Church that is providing housing for the homeless at a Tiny Home Village. He spoke at the Saturday Rally in support of New Hope Church. *Burien Washington Mayor Jimmy Matta comments on the racial attacks that the and other Latino candidates are facing in the city just southwest of Seattle and the home of Seattle Tacoma International Airport. *Wayne Williams, Member, Tacoma Pierce County Black Collective is a Kinsey Exhibit Community Advisory Committee. He talks about the African American Art and History Collection coming to Tacoma on July 31. *Lyle Quasim, Chair, Tacoma Pierce County Black Collective comments on his role in the Kinsey African American Art and History Collection opening on July 31 at the Tacoma Art Museum. Urban forum Northwest streams live at www.1150kknw.com. Visit us at www.urbanforumnw.com for archived programs and relevant information. Like us on Facebook. Twitter@Eddie_Rye. This program will also air on Saturday 7:00-8:00 am (PDT).

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