Kamau Bell visits a church where Frederick Douglass spoke and which served as a station on the Underground Railroad. Watch “United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell” on Sundays at 10
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Seattle Public Schools and the teachers union raced against a Tuesday midnight deadline to avoid a strike that could delay Wednesday's first day of school. Superintendent Ben Shuldiner detailed the district's contract offer, including raises, special education improvements, and workload changes, while citing financial constraints and outlining contingency plans if teachers walk out.