Remember is a podcast about building community. Host Carla Saulter talks to guests about ways we can build connected, resilient, inclusive, interdependent communities to help us tackle our nation’s — and our world’s — most pressing problems.
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Remember, Episode 10 - Jill Mangaliman: Coming Together for Justice
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My guest for episode 10 is Jill Mangaliman, executive director of Got Green. Got Green is a south-Seattle based grassroots organization led by low income people and people of color that “cultivates multi-generational community leaders to be central voices in the Green Movement in order to ensure that the benefits of the green movement and green eco…
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Remember, Episode 9 - Sue Lenander: Planting Hope
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My guest for episode 9 is Sue Lenander, program director for Plant for the Planet Seattle. She is also, I learned during our interview, an extremely committed and courageous activist. I wanted to interview Sue to find out how she recruits families and spreads her organization’s message -- and to explore the connection between trees and community bu…
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Remember, Episode 8 - Elmer Dixon: All Power to the People
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My guest for Episode 8 is Elmer Dixon, one of the founding members of the Seattle Chapter of the Black Panther Party. Next month marks the 50th anniversary of the Seattle Panthers, so I was incredibly honored to have the chance to interview Mr. Dixon about the party’s work in the community and as a community – and about how his experience as a Blac…
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Remember, Episode 7 - Peter Block: The Structure of Belonging
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My guest for today’s episode is author and consultant, Peter Block. Peter has written a number of books, including Community: The Structure of Belonging, which I read recently and learned a lot from. What I love about Peter’s book is that it doesn’t just focus on our interactions; it tackles the cultural assumptions and practices that have created …
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Remember, Episode 6 - Tim Lennon: Art as Community
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My guest for episode 6 is Tim Lennon, executive director of the brand new nonprofit, Langston Seattle. Langston is housed in the Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute, a beautiful facility in the Central District neighborhood. For the past 40 years, Langston Hughes (or LHPAI) has been run by the City of Seattle and has served as a performance a…
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Remember, Episode 5 - Nora Laughlin: Sharing the Harvest
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Nora Laughlin is a single parent who was born and raised in West Seattle and lives there today with her 12-year old daughter. Nora started a project in West Seattle called Sharing the Harvest, which connected gardeners who had excess harvest with food banks in need of fresh produce. I love the concept of Sharing the Harvest for all the obvious reas…
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Remember, Episode 4 - Estela Ortega: Housing by the People, for the People
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Estela Ortega is the executive director of El Centro de la Raza, a community organization based on Beacon Hill in Seattle. El Centro is s a beautiful and special place that has been providing comprehensive services -- including food assistance, childcare, training, and English instruction -- for the Latinx and Chicano communities (and anyone else w…
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Remember Episode 3 - Larry Gossett, Part II: The Gift of the Neighborhood
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This is the second part of my interview with King County Councilmember Larry Gossett. We can’t figure out where we’re going until we understand – remember – where we’ve been, and what I love about Larry Gossett is his deep connections to our city’s history AND his continued commitment to engage in the present and work toward a better future for all…
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Remember, Episode 2 - Larry Gossett: Progress is a Community Effort
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This is the first in a series of interviews with King County Councilmember Larry Gossett. We talked about the importance of organizing and building alliances in movements for social change.If you’d like to learn more about Councilmember Gossett’s legacy, check out the book Gang of Four: Four Leaders, Four Communities, One Friendship, by Bob Santos …
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This is the intro episode of Remember, a podcast about building community. Host Carla Saulter talks to guests about ways we can build connected, resilient, inclusive, interdependent communities to help us tackle our nation's -- and our world's -- most pressing problems.***Intro/outro music, recorded with permission: "Joe Metro," by Blue Scholars.ht…
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