Today, Thursday, July 24 on Urban Forum Northwest on 1150:
*Carmen Best former Seattle Police Chief, MSNBC Law Enforcement Contributor has been selected to be Queen Alcyone for Seafair 2025 for its 76th annual royalty reign. She knows that the Seafair is a positive, fun experience that transcends age, race and genders. She is thrilled to be a part of Seafair Royalty.
*Attorney Jesse Wineberry, Sr., co founder, Washington Equity Now Alliance (WENA) an organization that advocated for months and years for Reparations for Washington State Descendants of Chattel Slavery. He comments on his observations of Wednesday's initial joint meeting of the Washington State Commission on African American Affairs and the Washington State Department of Commerce on the state's Reparations
Study.
*Clarence Gunn, president, Democrats for Diversity and Inclusion comments on the local political scene and what does his organization look for in candidates that they choose to support.
*Rory O'Sullivan is a candidate for Seattle City Attorney, he is the Founding Partner, Washington Employment Benefits Advocates. He is a graduate of Georgetown University Law Center and the University of Washington. During the foreclosure crisis he worked with Northwest Justice Center helping homeowners facing foreclosure. For decades he has worked with Washington Public Campaigns to loosen the grip held by large corporate donors.
*In 2016 Tess Thomas realized he lifelong dream of owning her own restaurant. She named the restaurant for her mother Emma, Emma's Bar B Q whose recipes and influence is prevalent. Three generations work at the restaurant. They did an outstanding job this past Sunday at the Joe Brazil Legacy Project at Be'er Sheva Park in Rainier Beach.
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