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"Urban Forum Northwest" is a weekly radio program that focuses on issues regarding social, economic and political justice locally, nationally and internationally.
This Week's Show Details
Thursday, May 1 on Urban Forum Northwest on 1150 AM KKNW/www.com, on Alexa and my podcast 2:00-3:00 pm (PDT) my scheduled guest for the hour are:
*Bishop Prentis Johnson, Pastor, Greater Christ Temple Church, Tacoma WA in partnership with HumanGood Affordable Housing will develop 63 units of affordable housing for low income senior citizens making 30% and 50% of the area income. The development is located on 21st and Yakima in Tacoma.
*Attorneys Keith Armstrong and Diane Clarkson have been leaders of the Pierce County Minority Bar Association, Attorney Clarkson is a past president of the association and Attorney Armstrong is the current treasurer. They are sponsors of the Saturday May 3 10 am-1 pm Youth and Law Forum that will be held the Eastside Community Center.
*Juan Jose Bocanegra comments on the significance of Cinco de Mayo (May 5). The Battle of Puebla that took place on May 5, 1862 near Puebla de los 'Angeles during the French intervention into Mexico.
*Michael Jordan grew up in the hilltop neighborhood of Tacoma. He is a Tacoma UW Alumnus and is using his skills to help Black owned businesses in the Puget Sound area. He is often a host of the Tacoma Pierce County Black Collective Saturday morning meetings and is a regular contributor.
*Attorney Yohannes Sium and Plaintiff Clarence Williams comment on the Friday, May 2 1:00 pm court hearing in MLKing County Superior Court Judge Josephine Wiggs Courtroom at the Kent Regional Justice Center regarding the disposition of property that was sold illegally.
*Estela Ortega, Executive Director, El Centro de la Raza invites to their Cinco de Mayo Celebration on Saturday, May 3 11am-5 pm the festivities will be held at 1660 S Roberto Maestas Festival Street Seattle 98144.
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