Seattle Medium Rhythm & News Podcast

$100,000 Investment In Students From Southshore Pre-K - 8

Rhythm & News interview with Bryant George, executive director of Real Life 101 - a Detroit-based non-profit that provides scholarships to African American males, about their recent announcement to provide scholarships to 10 Seattle Area High School Seniors who previously attended Southshore Pre-K - 8. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

Democrats Compromise On Court Appointments

Rhythm & News interview with George Curry, editor in chief of George Curry Media, about how Democrats feel compelled to appoint less doctrinaire justices in order to appease Republicans who oppose them at every turn. Interview by Chris B. Bennett

Toyota Motor Credit To Pay $21.9 Million For Discriminatory Practices

Rhythm & News interview with Charlene Crowell, with the Center for Responsible Lending, about Toyota Motor Credit's agreement to pay $21.9 million in restitution to thousands on Black, Asian-American and Pacific Islander borrowers for discriminatory lending practices. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

100 Black Men - Seattle

Rhythm & News interview with Anthony Shoecraft and Earl Parker about South Shore Pre-K - 8 School's participation in National African American Parent Involvement Day (NAAPID) and the 100 Black men gathering that took place at the school Monday morning. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

HB 2822 Could Repeal I-200

Rhythm & News interview with Rev. Carl Livingston about House Bill 2822, which would repeal I-200 - the voter initiative that outlawed Affirmative Action in Washington State. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

2016 Commission On African American Affairs Legislative Update

Rhythm & News interview with Ed Prince, executive director of the Washington State Commission on African American Affairs, about legislation that the commission is following during the current legislative session. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

Flint's Dirty Water

Rhythm & News interview with George Curry about the residents of Flint, Michigan being mistreated because of race and class. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

Iowa Caucuses & New Hampshire Presidential Primary

Rhythm & News interview with Benton Strong about the Iowa Caucus results and the upcoming New Hampshire Presidential Primary. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

Foreclosures And African Americans - update

Interview with Linda Taylor, Housing Director for the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle, about the current state of foreclosures and African Americans. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

The African American State Of The Union

Rhythm & News interview with Dr. Ben Chavis, President and CEO of the NNPA, about the State Of The Union as it relates to African Americans. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.