The Seattle Medium' Rhythm & News Podcast hosted byChris B. Bennett, pubisher and editor of The Seattle Medium Newspaper.
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with William Lowe, a member of First AME Church of Seattle, sharing details about this year's annual Youth and Law Forum. The 34th Annual Judge Charles V. Johnson Youth and Law Forum will take place Saturday, November 2nd at Tukwila Community Center. Doors open at 8:30am. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.…
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Polling for U.S. President's Race Discussed With Amelia Ashely-Ward
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The Seattle Medium's Rhythm & News Podcast features Amelia Ashley-Ward, publisher of the Sun-Reporter in San Francisco, California, discussing the upcoming general election and the race for the presidency of the United States. The polling is too close to call, but the only poll that ultimately matters are those on election day. Interview by Chris B…
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The Seattle Medium's 2024 General Election Political Endorsements And Endorsement Process
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Jawann Bennett, Vice President of the Bennett Media Group, discussing the Seattle Medium's 2024 general election political endorsements. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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Celebrating Dr. Maxine Mimms' Inspiring Legacy
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Rhythm and News Podcast interview with Dawn Mason joining us to reflect on Dr. Maxine Mimms' profound legacy as an educator, activist, and trailblazer who transformed the educational landscape for African Americans, particularly in Washington state. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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First AME Church's 'Bring Your Ballot To Church' Initiative Boosts Voter Engagement
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Rhythm & News Podcast interivew with Pastor Carey Anderson and Sister Desley Brooks discussing First AME's 'Bring Your Ballot to Church' initiative that encourages voter participation in the upcoming general election. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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Podcast: CD Panthers' ShaVon Robinson: Creating A Supportive Environment For Young Athletes
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Rhythm & News Podcast Interview with ShaVon Robinson, Vice President and Head Cheer Coach of the CD Panthers. ShaVon Robinson has spent over two decades creating a supportive environment for young cheerleaders. She aims to provide a fun and loving space for youth athletes to grow both on and off the field. Robinson's commitment as a volunteer is dr…
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Invitation Homes Fined $48 Million For Financial Abuses Of Tenants
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Charlene Crowell discussing a recent settlement between the Federal Trade Commission and Invitation Homes. The Federal Trade Commission has fined Invitation Homes, the nation's largest corporate landlord for single-family home rentals, $48 million for financial abuses of tenants. The settlement holds Invitation …
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Washington State's Electric Vehicle Rebate Program Exceeds Expectations
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Rhythm & News Podcast Interview with Steven Hershkowitz, Managing Director of the Clean Transportation Unit for the Washington State Department of Commerce, discussing the Electric Vehicle Instant Rebate Program. The Washington State Department of Commerce's Electric Vehicle Instant Rebate Program has seen participation rates three times higher tha…
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Early Detection Crucial For Black Women This World Mammogram Day
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Breast cancer awareness is crucial, especially for African American women who have higher mortality rates from the disease. World Mammogram Day is approaching, and it's an ideal time to discuss the importance of early detection, self-testing, and advocating for oneself with doctors. Bridgette Hempstead, Founder and President of Cierra Sisters, is j…
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Is Now The Right Time To Buy A Home In Seattle's Housing Market?
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The Seattle housing market remains challenging for prospective homebuyers, with high prices and limited affordability. However, interest rates are showing signs of cooling, making it a potentially good time to buy a home. The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle's housing director, Linda Taylor, discusses these issues and the resources available to…
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Shimika Dowlen Champions Youth Development In Sports
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Shimika Dowlen, president of the Renton Rangers, and how she has been fostering youth development and community engagement through sports for nearly 24 years. Interview by Chris B. BennettKirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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Donald Trump's Divisive Rhetoric On Immigrants Leads To Dangerous Outcomes
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Donald Trump's racially divisive claims against immigrants from countries south of the U.S. border have dangerous consequences for these vulnerable communities. His false and inflammatory statements have led to dangerous consequences, including violence and discrimination. Political commentator and activist Opio Sokoni joins the Seattle Medium's Rh…
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VP Harris And Trump Face Off In Debate, Harris Wins Praise
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Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump squared off in what may be their only presidential debate prior to the November 5th general election. Harris is said to have won the night, according to most observers. Dr. Carl Mack, former president of the Seattle King County NAACP, discusses the debate on the Seattle Medium's Rhythm …
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The Department of Justice and eight state Attorneys General have filed a lawsuit against RealPage Inc., a software company, for colluding with landlords to inflate rents across the country. The scheme has affected millions of renters, disproportionately affecting communities of color. Charlene Crowell joins the Seattle Medium's Rhythm & News Podcas…
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Tara Davis. Tara Davis has made history as the first Black woman to serve on the WIAA Executive Board. Davis has a vision for the future of high school athletics and aims to make a difference in the lives of student-athletes. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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Taraji P. Henson To Keynote Urban League Of Seattle's Annual Breakfast Event
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The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle has announced that actress Taraji P. Hinson will be the keynote speaker at their annual breakfast. Josalyn Ford, Chief Advancement Officer for the Urban League, discussed the event and the organization in general on the Seattle Medium's Rhythm & News Podcast. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.…
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Ebony Arunga Takes The Helm At Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Langston Seattle's Ebony Arunga. Ebony Arunga has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute, a historic venue in Seattle's Central District. Arunga has a deep connection to the Institute, having performed in youth theater there and dedicated her career to socia…
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TABOR 100 To Host 23rd Annual Captains Of Industry Gala This Saturday
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Seattle Medium Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Henry Yates, Public Affairs for TABOR 100, about their organization's 23rd Annual Captains of Industry Gala. The event will take place on September 7 at the Seattle Convention Center and will celebrate the achievements of minority-owned businesses. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.…
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Seattle's 52Nd Roots Family Picnic Marks End of Tradition
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The 52nd Roots Family Picnic, a beloved tradition that has brought together Seattle's Black community for over half a century, will be held this Sunday, September 4. The event, which has been held annually, will mark its final year, with organizers inviting friends, family, and community members to gather one last time to honor the legacy and herit…
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The Seattle Public Libraries' Homework Help Program
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Seattle Public Libraries is seeking volunteers for their Homework Help program, a free after-school tutoring service that supports K-12 students. The program is looking for volunteer tutors to help make a positive impact on students' education as the new school year approaches. Elisa murray from Seattle Public Library joins the Rhythm & News Podcas…
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Kamala Harris' Momentum Builds As She Eyes The Presidency
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Vice President Kamala Harris is gaining momentum in her quest to become the 47th President of the United States, with her campaign putting several states in play that were not previously considered. Hazel Trice Edney of the Trice Edney Wire discussed with Chris B. Bennett how Harris is attracting support from various demographics and expanding her …
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Kamala Harris Delivers Impactful Acceptance Speech At Democratic Convention In Chicago
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with former state rep. Jesse Wineberry covering Vice President Kamala Harris' powerful acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Former state rep. Jesse Wineberry provides his first impressions of the speech and how Harris connected with the audience. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.…
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New Student Loan Rule Changes Offer Relief To Millions Of Borrowers
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The Department of Education has made rule changes to address the burden of student loan debt, impacting 30 million borrowers across the country. The new rules offer relief to those struggling the most, and Charlene Crowell joins the Seattle Medium's Rhythm & News Podcast to discuss the implications of these changes. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.…
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The Urban League's 3rd Annual Summer Resource Fair
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Josalyn Ford, Chief Advancement Officer of the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle to share more information about the Urban Leagues Annual Summer Resource Fair at Garfield High School. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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How Black Athletes Shined At This Years Paris Olympics
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Dr Carl Mack to discuss this years Paris Olympics and how many Black athletes had gotten their time to shine. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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How Community Organizers Are Commemorating The Historic March on Washington
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with community activist Eddie Rye to discuss the upcoming anniversary of the historic March on Washington on August 28th and how local organizers are planning to commemorate the event. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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Seattle Community Unites To Tackle Housing Crisis Through Social Housing Solutions
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Tiffani McCoy, Policy and Advocacy Director for House Our Neighbors, discussing Seattle' experiencing a housing crisis with skyrocketing rents, increasing homelessness, and a lack of affordable options and how her organization is advocating for a social housing as a sustainable, community-focused solution. Inter…
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Project 2025: A Return To America Of The Past?
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with political commentator Opio Sokoni discussing Project 2025, an initiative spearheaded by The Heritage Foundation, that aims to reshape the federal government in a way that its proponents believe will rescue America from what they call the grip of the radical Left. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.…
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Expert Tips And Strategies To Save Money For A Secure Financial Future
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Rhythm & News Podcast Interview with Quincy Crawford, A Branch Manager with Chase Bank, discussing the rising cost of living and how building a solid financial cushion is crucial for being prepared for life's unexpected challenges. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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Vice President Kamala Harris' 2024 Campaign: Insights From Analyst Opio Sokoni
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Political Analyst Opio Sokoni discussing Vice President Kamala Harris' bid running for the 47th President of the United States. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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Controversial Trump Remarks At NABJ Spark Outrage Over Racial Identity Debate
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Hazel Edney, Editor in Chief of the Trice Edney Wire, to discuss former President Donald Trump's recent appearance at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) convention and his remarks questioning Vice President Kamala Harris's racial identity that have sparked controversy and backlash. Interview by…
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Staying Comfortable In Extreme Heat
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Rhythm & News interview with JJ Edge, a team member of King County's emergency preparedness team, about how to stay safe and comfortable during periods of extreme heat. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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Byrd Barr Place Community Block Party
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Rhythm & News interview with Byrd Barr Place CEO Dr. Angela Griffin about their upcoming community block party and the 60th anniversary of Byrd Barr Place, formerly known as the Central Area Motivation Program (CAMP). Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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Supreme Court Decision And Federal Regulations
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Rhythm & News interview with Charlene Crowell about how a recent Supreme Court decision will impact federal regulations. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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Cierra Sisters To Host Wellness Festival In Seattle On July 20
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Bridgette Hempstead, founder and president of Cierra Sisters. Cierra Sisters, an African American cancer advocacy and support group in Seattle, is hosting a Wellness Festival on July 20, 2023, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Grocery Outlet Store in Skyway. The festival will feature health and wellness vendors…
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Redlining And Extreme Heat: Opio Sokoni Sheds Light On The Link
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with political commentator Opio Sokoni. Opio Sokoni discusses the impact of extreme heat waves on minority and low-income neighborhoods in the context of discriminatory practices like redlining. This interview highlights the increased vulnerability of these communities to heat-related deaths and the need for conversa…
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The Seattle King County NAACP Brings In New Leadership And New Energy
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with the Seattle King County NAACP President, L. Darrell Powell, discussing the NAACP's new leadership, intiatives, and more. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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The Extreme Risk Of Misusing Ozempic For Weight Loss
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Seattle Medium writer Kiara Doyal, discussing the extreme risks and measures some people have gone for weight loss and the harm of misusing medicine like ozempic. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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Rhythm & News podcast with Larry Gossett sharing details for the upcoming Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 15th from 1pm to 2:30pm at the Washington State Labor Council Building in the Central Area of Seattle. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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Discussing Gun Violence Intervention and Prevention Strategies
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Dominique Davis, founder of Community Passageways, a local organization that seeks to prevent community violence, discussing gun violence and the intervention and prevention strategies to address it. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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City Of Federal Way To Commemorate Juneteenth On June 18th
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Jim Ferrell, the City of Federal Way's Mayor, sharing information on how the City of Federal Way will commemorate Juneteenth on Tuesday June 18th at 12pm as they raise the Juneteenth flag outside of Federal Way City Hall. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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How To Save Money And Get Ahead Financially
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Rhythm & News Podcast with Paul S. Butler, Vice President and Community Manager of Community & Business Development for Chase, to share different ways on how people can save money and get ahead financially. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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Former President Donald Trump Found Guilty Of 34 Felony Charges
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Rhythm & News Podcast interivew with political commentator Opio Sokoni to discuss the recent outcome of former President Donald Trump's hush money trial. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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The Central Area Senior Center's Summer Of Service And Events
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Dian Ferguson, Director of the Central Area Senior Center, to share information about the Central Area Senior Center's Summer of Service and Events. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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Tavar Proctor Named New Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach At Franklin High School
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Tavar Proctor, the new Franklin High School varsity boys basketball head coach, discussing his new role and vision to carry on the legacy of Quaker pride. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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How Changemaker Award Recipient Eric Pettigrew Advocates For Education
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Eric Pettigrew, Changemaker Award recipient and former state rep., discussing his award and advocacy for education. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.Kirjoittanut The Seattle Medium
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The Washington State Cares Fund
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Mary Mitchell, Director of the Aging and Disability Services Division of the City of Seattle's Human Services Department, discussing the state of Washington's WA Cares Fund, the first-in-the-nation public long-term care insurance program. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.…
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Keisha Credit Joins A 4 Apple Learning Center As The New Program Manager Of Development
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Appollonia Washington, co-owner of A 4 Apple Learning Center, and Keisha Credit, the new Program Manager of Development, to discuss what happens when Black girl magic blossoms into Black women making moves that postively impact their community. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.…
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Larry Williams, Founder and Chairman of Anchor Group USA, discussing the Washington State Department of Health's upcoming No Smoking Sunday aimed at raising awareness about the dangers of menthol tobacco in Black and African American communites. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.…
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ULMS To Host Upcoming 1st Annual Health & Wellness Fair On May 18th At Jefferson Park Community Center
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Rhythm & News Podcast interview with Linda Taylor, The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle's Vice President of Housing and Financial Empowerment, to discuss their organization's upcoming 1st Annual Hope, Healing & Well-Being Health & Wellness Fair at Jefferson Park Community Center on May 18th at 10am. Interview by Chris B. Bennett.…
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