Seattle Medium

Seattle Medium

The Seattle Medium is a newspaper focused on the African-American community in Seattle, Washington, and was established in January 1970. It is part of the Seattle Medium Newspaper Group, which also produces other publications such as the Seattle Metro Homemaker, the Tacoma True Citizen in Tacoma, Washington, and the Portland Medium in Portland, Oregon. The Seattle Medium Newspaper Group is led by CEO Chris H. Bennett, who also owns several radio stations including KRIZ 1420 AM, KZIZ 1560 AM, and KYIZ 1620 AM, commonly referred to as The Z Twins, along with KBMS 1480 AM in Portland.

Local, African-American/Black
English
Newspaper

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#734837

United States

#192298

News and Media

#6250

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  • 3 weeks ago | seattlemedium.com

    Inaugural Health & Wellness Fair at Byrd Barr Place features live demos, nutrition education, and healthcare providers. Attendee highlights include Nate Robinson and Chukundi 'Kun Luv' Salisbury Sr.

  • 4 weeks ago | seattlemedium.com | Aaron Allen

    By Aaron Allen, The Seattle MediumThe legal battle over the Seattle Black Firefighters Association’s (SBFFA) historic property at 23rd Avenue and East Pike Street resumed in King County Superior Court last Friday, as plaintiffs pressed to reverse the controversial 2024 sale. While plaintiffs had hoped for an immediate ruling, Judge Wiggs announced she would take additional time to review the case and issue a written decision on Monday, May 12.

  • 1 month ago | seattlemedium.com

    A-APRP Washington hosts a screening of 'Thomas Sankara: The Upright Man' at Estelita's Books in Seattle, promoting African unity and revolutionary ideas.

  • 1 month ago | seattlemedium.com | Aaron Allen

    By Lauren BurkeOn January 23, three days into his second term, President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14176, called the Declassification of Records Concerning the Assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Since then, only the records of November 22, 1963, the assassination of John F. Kennedy has been made public. There had been year-long debates about whether the records should be released.

  • 1 month ago | seattlemedium.com

    March Madness 2025 returns, with GOAT and alias launching a sneaker tournament bracket that mirrors the excitement of college basketball.

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