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Seattle Community Colleges MLK celebration to spotlight leaders and leadership

January 12, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Friday, Jan 13, 2012 Noon -1:30 pm at Mount Zion Baptist Church | 1634 19th Avenue (Capitol Hill) | Seattle 98122 The Seattle Community Colleges 38th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration will focus on leaders and leadership, inspired by the example of Dr. King and the thousands of others who have led change […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Avenue Capitol Hill Seattle, Civil Rights Era, Community Celebration, Eli Lilly, John Stanford International School, KOMO, King County Executive, Martin Luther King, Molly Shen, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Mount Zion Inspirational Chorus, Mount Zion Wind Ensemble, North Seattle, Seattle Central, Seattle Mayor, Seattle Vocational Institute, Wadie Ervin

Our top 10 burning questions with Sung Yang

December 1, 2011 By Stacy Nguyen

By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly Born in Seoul, Sung Yang is the chief of staff for King County Executive Dow Constantine. In this role, Yang oversees and directs the executive’s major initiatives, the central coordination between policy, communications, and external relations, and the executive’s administrative staff and office operations. Prior to joining the executive’s […]

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: 2011, Asian Community, Asian Counseling Referral Service, Asian Pacific Islander Community Leadership Foundation, County Executive Constantine, Jamie Moyer, King County Executive Dow Constantine, Martin Luther King, Northwest Asian American Theatre, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle City Councilmember Martha Choe, Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels, Seattle University, Stacy Nguyen, Sung Yang, Top Contributors 2011, Vol 30 No 49 | December 3 - December 9, Wing Luke Asian Museum Board, attention, gary locke

Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance holds hearing on the rights of Asian American workers in Seattle this Sat.

November 17, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Seattle chapter of the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance (APALA Seattle) will host an Asian Pacific American Workers’ Rights Hearing. APALA will unveil groundbreaking testimony on shared barriers that Asian Americans face in forming unions and workers will testify on the right to organize and highlight current union organizing campaigns. The hearing is part […]

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: APALA, Asian Americans, Asian Counseling Referral Service Gym, Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance, Associate Director, Caroline Fan, County Labor Council, Dean Ikeda, Education, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, First Seattle Asian Pacific American Workers Rights Hearing, Jean Dinh, Jessica Bonebright, Martin Luther King, Patty Rose, Pierce County Central Labor Council, Tori Miyagi

School for non-English speaking students to get a new name

January 20, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A new Secondary Bilingual Orientation Center (SBOC) will serve Seattle’s non-English speaking students. One of the changes that will be made includes a new name.

Filed Under: Education, Community News Tagged With: 2011, Africa, Dalai Lama, English Language Learners, Family Welcome Center, Health Center, Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Meany Middle School, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, SBOC, Seattle, Veronica Gallardo, Vietnamese, Vol 30 No 4 | January 22 - January 28, Washington State India Trade Relations Action Committee

A new face in a new place

October 14, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Thach Nguyen is the new loan officer for the Martin Luther King branch of Chase Bank in Seattle. In his new role, Nguyen is responsible for originating

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, Chase Bank, Martin Luther King, Seattle, Shoreline Community College, Thach Nguyen, Vol 29 No 42 | October 16 - October 22, Wells Fargo

NWAW’s May must-reads

April 29, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In every child’s life, there is a time when they feel unwanted. Whether they’re in deep trouble or a new baby has joined the family, these feelings of not being wanted usually pass quickly.

Filed Under: On the Shelf Tagged With: 2010, Adeline Yen Mah, Chinese, Civil Rights Movement, Free Press, Led Zeppelin, Martin Luther King, NWAW, Pakistan, Roald Dahl, Rock Roll Jihad, Salman Ahmad, Samantha Pak, South Vietnamese, Van Halen, Vital Signs, Vol 29 No 18 | May 1 - May 8

New faces in new places — ReWA at new office in the ID

June 18, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“ReWA has always delivered services close to the communities we serve,” said Someireh Amirfaiz, executive director of ReWA.

Filed Under: News, Briefs, Community News Tagged With: ID, King County, Martin Luther King, Maynard Ave, ReWA, Refugee Women, Seattle International District, Someireh Amirfaiz

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