Paul Schneiderman FACEBOOK The NBA is a predominantly African-American league with the players that we see on the court. Let’s face it that some of the anti-arena people on the Seattle city council and others may have trouble, consciously or subconsciously, identifying with the sport. More[...]
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Seattle Apartheid: How things got this way
Seattle, now the nations most segreagted (i.e. “white city) should undertand more about how things got this way … Combating Anti-Semitism at the Laurelhurst Beach Club By Anne Levine The Anti-Defamation League of B’nai B’rith (ADL) was established in 1913 to combat anti-Semiti[...]
SEATTLE APARTHEID: Is Seattle Segregated?
A couple of days ago on TA , Ed Clark responded to the Seattle Housing Affordability and Livability Agenda (HALA) charge that Seattle’s zoning is rooted in and responsible for racial segregation in Seattle. In my opinion, the HALA statement was race baiting and flawed by a fundamenta[...]
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Of Facebook and Apartheid in Seattle
David Toledo As Seattle is now the USA’s most whte city and my District 3 is becomes whiter than Johannesburg under Apartheid, I was impressed by David Toledo’s comments. Not so sure the Toledo test is reliable. “During a recent Candidate Endorsement Interview I pointed out that [...]
Seattle and Apartheid
The Supreme Court Is About to Decide the Fate of Housing Segregation This is related to Seattle’s current debate about housing. If we create low income housing “down south” in the Rainier valley, the city could be accused of segregation .. unless the Republican Supremes come t[...]
Will Monday’s debate address Seattle’s Apartheid?
Next Monday night there will be another debate among the candidates for City Council for Seattle’s District 3. I hope the debate will be a good time to discuss the issue of apartheid … not in Gaza or Soweto, but in Seattle. Here in Seattle, apartheid is politely called “ge[...]
Seattle’s Apartheid Success
Back in the 70s, while we liberals were protesting Apartheid in Capetown, Seattle’s ethnic housing practices created ghettoes. Segregation here, as in South Africa, was not just for “colored” people. Restrictive racial covenants prohibited the sale or rental of properties to [...]
Anthony Washington: Seattle Apartheid
EACHOTHER Growing up, Washington State History made no mention of Chinese American history, Japanese American history, nor Filipino American history. If not for my grandparents, I would have no clue what Filipinos have endured during their time in Seattle. If not for Tsuki Kaneko-Hall, throwing piec[...]