"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
December 19 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:
*Congressman Adam Smith (D) WA-9th Congressional District is Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee. Today's interview with Congressman Smith will focus on possible government shutdown, which appears to be imminent at this time.
*Elton Mason, owner, Washington State Sand & Gravel, Dontel Ball, owner, Ball and Son Excavation, Terry Calloway, owner, Trinity Development Corporation will talk about the Black Truckers Tuesday protest and demonstration at the State Capital in Olympia WA that focused on the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) and the Department of Enterprise Services (DES). Video of the protest is on Elton Mason's facebook page.
* Cliff Wyatt of the Seattle Martin Luther King Organizing Coalition (SMKOC) updates the activities of the organization for the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. January 20, 2025 MLK Holiday. The committee will hold a special workshop on Youth and Gun Violence workshop on Saturday, January 18 at the Northwest African American Museum.
*Lyric Redditt is a 10th grade student at Lincoln High School interns at SMLKOC. she will comment on her role and responsibilities with the organization.
*Chandler Williams is a Seattle recording artist and also a member of the band at New Beginnings Christian Fellowship (NBCF) and is a member of the band that performs in Black Nativity. The play is organized by the Intiman Theatre and is being performed at the Seattle Central College Theatre.
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