Dow Constantine, CEO, Sound Transit

Today, Thursday, January 15th on Urban Forum Northwest:Washington State Senator Bob Hasegawa (D)-11 is continuing his pursuit of having the tax paying citizens of Washington state to have more control of their tax dollars by establishing a state owned bank. He’s sponsoring Senate ...  Show more

Thursday, January 8th on Urban Forum Northwest: Washington State Representative Sharon Tomiko Santos (D)-37th LD Chair, House Education (K-12) Committee. She lends her perspective to the 60 day legislative session that begins on January 12.Washington State Senator T’wina Nobles ( ...  Show more

<span style= "mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 130%;">In this episode, Shruti speaks with Nitin Pai about storytelling through the lens of his book, "</span><span style= "mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0p ...

The expansion of the British Empire facilitated movement across the globe for both the colonizers and the colonized. Waiting on Empire: A History of Indian Travelling Ayahs in Britain (OUP, 2023) focuses on a largely forgotten group in this story of movement and migration: South ...  Show more

January 15, 1969. It's been less than a year since the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Friends, family, and followers are gathered at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, where Dr. King preached. They are there to remember him on his birthday, honor his legacy, and pre ...  Show more

Mohandas K Gandhi’s decades-long campaign against British rule was the driving force behind Indian independence in August 1947.The way he did it - through ‘satyagraha’, or non-violent resistance - made him one of the most famous and revered thinkers of the 20th century, and has i ...  Show more