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Seattle Restores Historic Pan-African Crosswalks In Central District
The Seattle Department of Transportation is restoring 11 of the Central District's iconic Pan-African flag crosswalks, which were created by community members to celebrate Black heritage, identity…
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3mLet’s Make A Plan: Debt Management
Managing debt is essential for reducing stress and improving financial health. Options include self-managed strategies or professional intervention from credit counselors or debt management companies.
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3mGarfield Shuts Out Nathan Hale 38-0
The Garfield Bulldogs secured a dominant 38-0 victory over the Nathan Hale Raiders, fueled by a powerful ground game and an impenetrable defense that forced multiple turnovers throughout.
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6mBuilding A New Future: How YBH Supported Sherika Moore’s Path To Homeownership
Single mother Sherika Moore overcame debt and a low credit score to become a homeowner in May, guided by Young Black Homeowners founder Anzhane Slaughter. Through personalized financial planning, down-payment assistance, faith, and discipline, Moore transformed her financial future, offering inspiration to other Black women facing similar barriers to homeownership.
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6mCleveland Football Returns To Varsity Play As Roster Grows Under Second-Year Coach Robert Richmond
After a season spent rebuilding the Cleveland High School football program with a roster too small to compete at the varsity level, head coach Robert Richmond is entering his second year with a significant sign of progress: 24 players ready to take the field for varsity football.
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7mAfter Major Setback, Emma’s BBQ Is Determined To Keep Its Legacy Alive
There is a certain responsibility that comes with helping carry a family legacy forward. For Miceala Thomas, shouldering that responsibility means working a full-time job during the week before spending her nights and weekends at Emma’s BBQ, handling catering requests, managing social media and helping wherever she is needed. Her grandmother, Tess Thomas Anderson, has spent years building Emma’s BBQ around recipes and traditions passed down through their family. Now, as the business works to recover from a major setback, Thomas and her sisters are doing what they can to make sure that legacy continues.