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WEBThrough this special monthly column in partnership with the South Seattle Emerald, Pongo invites readers to bear witness to the pain, resilience, and creative capacity of youth whose voices and perspectives are too often relegated to the periphery. To partner with Pongo in inspiring healing and relief in youth coping with mental and emotional ...
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WEBby Lauryn Bray. When Gov. Jay Inslee signed his 2024 supplemental budget on March 29, it was a moment of victory for a sudden coalition that formed during an emergency housing crisis this winter for refugees and asylum seekers in South Seattle and South King County. After months of advocacy from migrants, nonprofit organizations, Tukwila’s ...
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WEBIn a community long silenced by mainstream media, the Emerald™ acts as a powerful megaphone: amplifying the voice and experience of South Seattle. Founded as a platform that authentically depicts the dynamic voices, culture, arts, ideas, and businesses that fall within South Seattle’s borders, the Emerald™ is news as it was originally ...
South Seattle Emerald | Amplifying the Authentic Narratives of …
WEBThe SPD will decide whose public art is or is not a crime. by Carolyn Bick. Last June, a U.S. District Court judge issued an injunction barring the City of Seattle from enforcing its anti-graffiti ordinance. The case came before the courts as part of an ongoing suit involving protests against police violence in early 2021.
No library card? No problem. Every Seattle Public School Student …
WEBMay 26, 2020 · by Ben Adlin It’s no news to Seattle parents and caretakers that educating kids has become even more of a challenge since the city closed school campuses in March. Many have been asked without warning to take on the roles of teacher and childcare worker while still having to travel to essential jobs, find new … Continue reading No library card? No problem. Every Seattle Public School ...
Events | South Seattle Emerald
WEBApr 25, 2024 · AAWA Virtual Writers Read. Second Sundays Monthly — 2 p.m. From the host: Join the African American Writers’ Alliance (AAWA) at 2 p.m. on the second Sunday of each month where AAWA hosts “Writers Read.” Hear special guests and AAWA members. Be an Open Mic star! For more information and to RSVP for a virtual Writers Read, please visit the AAWA’s “Upcoming Events” calendar and ...
OPINION: Make Public Transit Accessible for All!
WEBOct 12, 2021 · by Anna A, Geyciel Ceja, Sarah Perez, Olivia Hicks, Evalynn Romano, Katherine Hoerster There’s a charge in the air these days as people return to old rituals and routines. For us, we’re celebrating something simple but essential as Seattle reopens: free ORCA cards. They are our bridge to school, work, health, and freedom. But Seattle’s … Continue reading OPINION: Make Public Transit ...
District 2 Bears the Brunt of Seattle’s Traffic Deaths
WEBJul 6, 2021 · A South Seattle Emerald analysis of police-reported collision data shows that on average 1.5 to 3.5 people die from injuries sustained in crashes in each of the other seven districts during a typical year. That number doubles in District 2. When Robert Getch moved south to Beacon Hill a few years ago, after living on Capitol Hill and Fremont, he immediately noticed a difference in the roads.
In Memoriam to Seattle’s Central District
WEBJul 14, 2021 · Our family resided at 911 Alder St., Apt 799. Our Yesler Terrace address: 911 Alder Street, #799 (upstairs east unit), Seattle, WA. RECESSIONAL SONG: “ It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday ” by G.C. Cameron. This concludes our service in memory of the Black Central District and surrounding neighborhoods.
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