"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, November 21 on Urban Forum Northwest on 1150 AM KKNW/www.1150kknw.com, on Alexa and my podcast 2:00-3:00 pm (PST) my scheduled guest for the hour are:
*Olympia Washington Mayor Dontae Payne comments on the reaction from the unanimously passed Resolution No. 2576. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Olympia, Washington Requesting the Washington State Government and the United States Government to Create a Commission to Study Reparations for the Descendants of Enslaved African People and Implement Commission Recommendations.
*Attorney Jesse Wineberry Sr. co founder, Washington Equity Now Alliance (WENA) reflects on the late Governor Dan Evans who passed away in September at the age of 98. In 1968 Governor Evans supported an African American Art Fletcher for lieutenant governor of Washington State. Governor Evans supported efforts to restore Affirmative Action in the state.
*Tracy Brown, Founder, Board Chair, Healthy Smart Homes (HSH) is a non-profit that aim to improve the quality of life by for some by advocating and support the obtaining, retaining and transference of wealth, especially for those communities who are disproportionately impacted by discrimination.
Minister Nate Miles, Mount Zion Baptist Church and Francine Johnson, Anchor Group are teaming up with the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) and Mount Baker Safeway to give away 200 free turkeys and provide free COVID-19 and Flu vaccines on Saturday, November 23 11:00 am-2:00 pm at Mount Zion Baptist Church, 1634 Reverend Samuel B. McKinney Street (19th Avenue).
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