Guests Kamali Senior & Ash León: Seattle IS NOT Dying, We're Just Racist AF!

Better Left Podcast

Our guests on this episode: Kamali Senior, Writer, community activist, and organizing director for Seattle Against Foreclosure and Eviction (S.A.F.E.), and Ash León, activist for S.A.F.E., hip hop artist, and public speaker on the intersectionality of queer black culture and hip hop.

We explore the issue of housing insecurity and affordability in Seattle, as Jay and Atom interview Kamali and Ash of S.A.F.E on the topics of redlining, Seattle's racist past and present, and what is and is not working as Seattle creates programs to address it.

Discussed on this Episode:

Author Kamali Senior: Donald Trump Was Already My President

Ash Leon on Soundcloud: soundcloud.com/ashleon

Seattle Against Foreclosure and Eviction: https://www.safeinseattle.org/about

S.A.F.E. on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thepeopleareSAFE/

Housing Affordability and Livability Act https://www.seattle.gov/hala

Angelo Herndon: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelo_Herndon

Intro Artist: Ash Leon
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