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Podcast: Proposed Pell Grant Changes Could Restrict Access For Students Of Color

The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a budget proposal that seeks to reduce Pell Grant funding by $9 billion, a move that could significantly impact low-income, first-generation, and adult students by depriving them of essential educational support.

Podcast: Eddie Rye Jr. Advocates For Preservation Of Seattle’s Historic SOIC Site

The historic Seattle Opportunities Industrialization Center (SOIC) building, a cornerstone for African American workforce development in the Central District, is at risk of demolition, sparking controversy over its cultural and historical significance.

Podcast: Chase Bank’s Sheila Winston Discusses Keys To Small Business Achievement

Sheila Winston, a senior business banking consultant with Chase Bank, highlights the dual nature of small business ownership, emphasizing both its challenges and rewards. She underscores the critical need for reliable allies and consultants in the current economic climate.

Podcast: Project 2025 Threatens Civil Rights And Black Cities, Opio Sokoni Warns

The deployment of National Guard troops in Los Angeles without state consent has sparked fears of a recurrence of tactics used by Trump in 2020 to suppress Black-led protests. Concurrently, the introduction of Project 2025, a comprehensive plan to dismantle civil rights protections and enhance presidential law enforcement powers, raises significant concerns about its implications for civil liberties.

Podcast: Tommie Burton’s Journey From Karaoke To Singing For Seattle Kraken

Tommie Burton, a vocalist renowned for his gospel and soul music heritage, has been appointed as the official national anthem singer for the Seattle Kraken, captivating audiences of 17,000 at Climate Pledge Arena.

Podcast: Jimale Technical Services LLC Champions Diversity In Seattle Civil Engineering

Tanya Jimale, owner and president of Jimale Technical Services LLC, has been a pioneering force in Seattle's civil engineering sector, traditionally dominated by white men. Her firm, renowned for integrating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion principles, has expanded its team to 25 employees, marking a significant milestone in fostering opportunities for all workers.

Podcast: Seattle’s All You Can Eat Campaign Provides Free Summer Meals For Youth

Kwabi Amoah-Forson has launched the All You Can Eat campaign, a grassroots initiative aimed at combating food insecurity among youth by offering free meals at participating restaurants daily from July 1 to September 1. The campaign addresses the gap left by school-based meal programs during the summer months.

Podcast: Central Area Senior Center Hosts Father’s Day Celebration With Free Haircuts And Activities

The Central Area Senior Center will host a Father's Day celebration on June 13, offering free haircuts, entertainment, and food.

Podcast: Chase Branch Manager Quincy Crawford Discusses Pros And Cons Of Buying Versus Renting

Quincy Crawford, Branch Manager with Chase, examines the advantages and disadvantages of renting versus purchasing a home, considering factors such as housing costs, interest rates, and financial uncertainty.

Podcast: MLK Gandhi Initiative Empowers Underserved Communities Through Tech Training

The MLK Gandhi Empowerment Initiative is providing free training and mentorship in high-demand technology fields such as cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, aiming to dismantle barriers and expand career opportunities for individuals in underserved communities.

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