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Sunday, October 11, 2026

Podcast: Constitution Day March Sparks Questions On Civil Rights Equity In Seattle

On this episode of the Seattle Medium’s Rhythm News podcast host Christopher B. Bennett interviews Antoinett Atkins, the Urban League’s Director of Advocacy and Community Engagement, discussing a Constitution Day march organized by the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle and coalition partners. The event, planned for the weekend surrounding the September 17 anniversary of the Constitution’s signing, aims to question whether its protections have been fully realized for all citizens.

Antoinett Atkins joins to explain the march’s purpose, discuss constitutional rights awareness, and outline plans to convert the demonstration into ongoing civic engagement efforts within the community.

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In this episode of the Seattle Medium's Rhythm News Podcast, host Christopher B. Bennett sits down with Erika White, owner of Fat's Chicken & Waffles, to discuss her family roots, Southern-inspired menu and commitment to community. The Central District eatery is this week's featured restaurant in the Pack the House campaign supporting Black-owned businesses.