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Seattle’s Historic Central District As It Is Portrayed Through The Art Of Lawrence Pitre
By Aaron Allen
The Seattle Medium
If you could somehow fuse together art, history, community service and activism you would produce Lawrence Pitre. The City of...
Tara Davis – Trailblazer, Activist, Mentor And Mother
By Aaron Allen
The Seattle Medium
Tara Davis is easily one of Seattle’s most decorated athletes. But rather than talk about her accomplishments, Davis, a product...
Odessa Brown Expanding Services Into South Seattle
By Aaron Allen
The Seattle Medium
Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic is expanding. The clinic, which has been serving Seattle’s Central Area for over 48 years, has...
Beyond The Game Of Football: Coach Terrell Elmore’s Impact On Young Men Is Immeasurable
By Aaron Allen
The Seattle Medium
In Religion it is said, “train up a child in the way he/she should go, even when he/she is old...
Seattle Style Basketball: Providing Opportunity Through The Love Of Basketball
By Aaron Allen
Seattle Medium
Over the years, the exterior of the Rotary Boys and Girls Club in Seattle’s Central District hasn’t changed much. It’s brick...
Raising The Bar: Black Educators Push Each Other Towards Academic Excellence And A Collective Legacy
By Candice Richardson
The Seattle Medium
From 2007 to 2011 the late Dr. Maria Goodloe-Johnson served as Seattle Public School’s (SPS) first African American female superintendent....
Denise Moore Johnson: Helping People Develop Physically, Mentally And Professionally
By Candice Richardson
The Seattle Medium
Denise Moore Johnson - or Niecy as she insists being called - leads with a bubbly and enthusiastic personality that...
New Partnership Allows African Farmers To Eat Healthy And Contribute To Local Economy
By Lornet Turnbull
Special To The Seattle Medium
Growing up in rural Kenya, Dickson Njeri enjoyed sinking his hands into the rich African soil to grow...
Vic Roberson And The Rainier Beach Track Club Nurture A Spirit Of Community And Personal Success
By Aaron Allen
The Seattle Medium
What do you think of when you here the term, “it takes a village”? Well, in the Rainier Beach community...
100 Black Parents Establishes The Tyrone Love Scholarship For Community Service & Engagement
100 Black Parents, a program of the local non-profit Service is a Lifestyle (SIAL), recently announced the establishment of the Tyrone Love Scholarship Fund...
