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Women bridge builders to be honored Feb. 4

January 22, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Northwest Asian Weekly (NWAW) organizes a tri-yearly networking luncheon, “Women of Color Empowered,” a series of events that honors the accomplishments of women leaders. On Thursday, Feb. 4, NWAW’s honorees will come together to share a bit of their knowledge to a crowd at China Harbor Restaurant. This quarter’s theme is “women as bridge builders,” celebrating those who have made divides between diverse spaces smaller. The event will be emcee’d by Margo Myers, of Margo Myers Communications.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2013, 2016, Casa Latina, China Harbor Restaurant, Europe, Hamilton Scholars, King County, Margo Myers Communications, Maria Durham, Middle East, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Musica Club, NWAW, Refugee Women, Salaam Cultural Museum, Seattle Education Center, Vol 35 No 4 | January 23 - January 29, Wellesley College Washington State Board, Women of Color Empowered

City Council Confirms 13 of 15 Community Police Commissioners

March 25, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Seattle Public Safety, Civil Rights, and Technology Committee, chaired by councilman Bruce Harrell, held a hearing on March 13 to review and approve nominees for the Seattle Community Police Commission. The Commission will help reform the Seattle Police Department as required by the U.S. Department of Justice Settlement Agreement.  

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Aaron Williams, Bruce Harrell, Civil Rights, Harriet Walden, Kip Tokuda, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Seattle Community Police Commission, Seattle Police Department, Vol 32 No 13 | March 23 - March 29

Diane Narasaki, Kip Tokuda appointed to Community Police Commission

January 21, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Mayor Mike McGinn announced his appointments to the new Community Police Commission on Monday, Jan. 14. The Community Police Commission is a partnership between the police department, its officers, community members, and public officials intended to support the development of reforms, establishment of police priorities, and mechanisms to promote community confidence in the Seattle Police […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, ACLU, Aaron Williams, CEO, Community Police Commission, Defender Association, Diane Narasaki, Downtown Emergency Services Center Jay Hollingsworth, Downtown Seattle Association Bill Hobson, Harriet Walden, John Page, Kate Joncas, Kip Tokuda, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Racial Disparity Project Tina Podlodowski, Seattle City Councilmember Marcel Purnell, Seattle Police Department, Seattle Police Management Association, Vol 32 No 4 | January 19 - January 25, Washington Kevin Stuckey, Williams Organizing Committee Joseph Kessler, Youth Undoing Institutional Racism Jennifer Shaw

Heritage keepers — Women of Color Empowered honorees share secrets of the past to build brighter future

February 23, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Nan Nan Liu Northwest Asian Weekly “If people know what their culture is, they have lots to be proud of. They also recognize other cultures and celebrate and embrace differences,” said LaVerne Hall, associate minister at Mount Zion Baptist Church and one of the honorees of Women of Color Empowered networking luncheon at New […]

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News, Wise Words Series Tagged With: 2012, Black History Exhibit, Evergreen State College, Filipino American National Historical Society, Iris Friday, Lalitagauri Agashe, Mari Horita, Marianne Scholl, Maxine Mimms, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Native Action Network, Rose Cano, SEAWA, Seattle City Councilmember Dolores Sibonga, Seattle Woman Magazine, Shelly Lacy, Stephanie Stebich, Tanjavur Dance School, Tulalip Heritage High School, Victoria Romero, Vol 31 No 9 | February 25 - March 2, Wing Luke Museum, Women of Color Empowered 2012, culture

Women of color look to the past in order to inspire the future

January 20, 2012 By Stacy Nguyen

Compiled by Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly French author Andre Maurois famously wrote, “A man cannot free himself from the past more easily than he can from his own body.” <!–more–> On Feb. 3, the Women of Color Empowered Luncheon will attempt to prove this adage true for women also, that the past and one’s […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2012, American Indian Women, Asia Pacific Cultural Center, Bharat Natyam, CEO, Chinatown International District, King County Council, Marianne Scholl, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Nargis Datt Cancer Foundation, Native Action Network, New Hong Kong Restaurant, Seattle Woman Magazine, Smithsonian Institution, Stacy Nguyen, Tulalip Tribes, Vol 31 No 4 | January 21 - January 27, Women Empowered, Women of Color Empowered

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

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