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Building A New Future: How YBH Supported Sherika Moore’s Path To Homeownership
Single mother Sherika Moore overcame debt and a low credit score to become a homeowner in May, guided by Young Black Homeowners founder Anzhane Slaughter. Through personalized financial planning, down-payment assistance, faith, and discipline, Moore transformed her financial future, offering inspiration to other Black women facing similar barriers to homeownership.
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Building A New Future: How YBH Supported Sherika Moore’s Path To Homeownership
Single mother Sherika Moore overcame debt and a low credit score to become a homeowner in May, guided by Young Black Homeowners founder Anzhane Slaughter. Through personalized financial planning, down-payment assistance, faith, and discipline, Moore transformed her financial future, offering inspiration to other Black women facing similar barriers to homeownership.
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‘Gambling With Our Lives’: Another A.I. Employee Quits Over Safety Concerns
Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon's resignation post warning AI could kill humanity by decade's end has reignited industry fears, echoed by colleague Evan Hubinger. Despite mounting warnings from AI insiders and a July open letter signed by 1,400 employees urging regulation, US oversight remains stalled while companies largely self-police through voluntary frameworks.
Best Emerging Community Leader: Keisha Credit Is Turning Influence Into Impact
Keisha Credit has been recognized as Best Emerging Community Leader and Best Social Media Influencer at The Seattle Medium's inaugural Best of the Best Northwest Readers' Choice Awards. This acknowledgment highlights her significant contributions to celebrating Black culture and fostering community connections through digital platforms.
The Dolly Some Never Knew
Dolly Parton's passing revealed a lesser-known legacy of quiet generosity toward Black communities, from investing "I Will Always Love You" royalties into a Nashville neighborhood honoring Whitney Houston, to funding scholarships, literacy programs, and COVID relief. Beyoncé, Obama, and others celebrated her humanity, activism against racism, and genuine solidarity with Black Americans.
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Podcast: Pack The House Campaign Rallies Support For Black-Owned Restaurants & Coffee Shops In Seattle
Seattle Medium's Rhythm News Podcast host Christopher B. Bennett speaks with Dr. Angela Griffin of Byrd Barr Place and Michelle Merriweather of the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle about Pack the House, a 10-week campaign encouraging community support for Black-owned restaurants facing rising costs across the greater Seattle area.
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