Alexander Sasonoff grew up in "Rat City" and lived to write about it.
by Scott Schaefer
Alexander Sasonoff is a longtime area resident whose acronym could easily be “AAA” - Architect, Artist and now…Author.
Just don’t call him if your car breaks down (although he could probably fix that too…).
Sasonoff, an accomplished local architect, grew up in [...]
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EXCERPT: “Growing Up In Rat City And Beyond”
Burien Mayor Responds To Seattle Councilmember
We just got an exclusive response from Burien Mayor Joan McGilton on this entire annexation withdrawal issue, and here’s the latest:
First, a snippet from Seattle Councilmember Richard Conlin as quoted on another Seattle-based blog:
“…unless Burien is prepared to make significant change in its proposal…”
Mayor Joan’s reaction to Mr. Conlin’s statement:
“Burien has consistently acknowledged [...]
Another Video On White Center By SPU
Another interesting video from Seattle Pacific University that focuses on White Center’s Union Gospel Mission branch, with a good commentary by Katie Russell around 3:04 in:
“SPU students and youth in White Center learn from exposure to diverse cultures and life experiences. Union Gospel Mission White Center Director Katie Russell and 2007-2008 SPU student team leader [...]
SPU Video On White Center’s Neighborhood House
Here’s an interesting video from Seattle Pacific University that focuses on White Center’s Neighborhood House and how it helps children and families in need:
More info on Neighborhood House:
Since 1906, Neighborhood House has helped immigrants, refugees and low-income people overcome economic, educational and employment challenges. They learn to rely on themselves and each other to fulfill [...]
Video: “Perceptions Of White Center”
Sometimes the best way to understand a community as diverse as the Dub-C is to listen/watch creations by the younger residents, like this video called “Perceptions of White Center” by 19-year old local called “Vannra“:
PERCEPTIONS OF WHITE CENTER
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Another White Center Video By Youth Media Institute
Here’s another fine first-person video about White Center Produced by the gang at Youth Media Institute.
From their Youtube channel:
Created by Bernard Thomsen. Bernard tells his story about what it’s like living in White Center, WA, by dispelling stereotypes and misconceptions of his community. This is a Youth Media Institute Production, 2004.
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