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Seattle adopts resolution to support Muslim community

December 25, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Seattle City Council adopted a resolution Dec. 14 in support of Seattle’s Muslim community and speaking out against the rise in hateful rhetoric and violence targeting Muslims. “We must never allow a religious test for families seeking refuge in the United States or in Seattle,” said Mayor Ed Murray. “Since our nation was founded, […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, 2016, Councilmember Tim Burgess, Cuc Vu, Mayor Ed Murray, Seattle, United States, Viet Nam, Vol 34 No 53 | December 26 - January 1, WHEREAS, Washington State, attention, culture

Seeking resolution for a sad chapter in Seattle’s history

July 23, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Seattle City Councilmember Nick Licata will introduce a resolution July 29 that expresses regret for the anti-Chinese legislation and riots in the 1800s. The resolution acknowledges the contributions of Chinese to Seattle, and reaffirms the City’s commitment to civil rights of all people. “The early Chinese contributed greatly to the […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Chinatown, Chinese Americans, Chinese Exclusion Act, Chinese Police, Geary Act, Lake Washington Canal, Lake Washington Ship Canal, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pioneer Square, Scott Act, Seattle City Councilmember Nick Licata, United States Congress, Vol 34 No 31 | July 25 - July 31, WHEREAS, Washington Territory

Keeping the name but changing the meaning — How King County changed its own history and honored MLK

January 23, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

When researching the history of King County, it gave our staff the shivers. The historical documents reveal a beautiful tribute to a beautiful man.

Filed Under: Briefs, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Civil Rights Act, James Street, John Quincy Adams, King County Courthouse, MLK, Martin Luther King Jr., Nobel Prize, PASSED, Reverend Dr, Seattle, Vol 34 No 5 | January 24 - January 30, Voting Rights Act, WASHINGTON, WHEREAS

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