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Welcome to Inside White Center! Hosted by Frank Johnson and Pat Thompson, you will find us discussing topics that are meaningful to us and to our community. Its gonna a lot of fun, so check us out!
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The outgoing Evergreen HS ASB President Felix Koontz and the new ASB President Richy Ramirez are in the studio with Christian Tautua reflecting on the 2023-24 school year went and revealing their thoughts for what is coming in 2024-25! These bright, young leaders are visionaries, mountain movers and wholly devoted to building a culture of belonging…
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Rasheed Smallwood and Peanutt Ngeth are the perfect people to talk to about What's Up in the community. Through their work at the Log Cabin and with Highly Hated, they continually create space that empower young people to discover and become their absolute, awesome self...and they're gonna have fun doing it! So, they've got a lot going on and we ar…
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A conversation with an old friend, a fun friend, a wise friend. Also, a great friend to community. Gary is a fantastic story teller, one of my favorite, in fact. So many stories about growing up in the neighborhood, race car driving, some interesting life choices, staying on his toes at home, sprint boat antics and living in and loving our communit…
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“Throughout my career, I have brought diverse coalitions together to pass landmark policy changes. I want to bring that progress to the King County Council so that all working families can be healthy, housed and resilient.Together we can invest in behavioral health and public health, expand housing that allows all of our neighbors to stay stably ho…
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"I’m the result of the diversity, challenges, and promise that the county has to offer. I want King County to be a safe, healthy, and inclusive community that families can call home for lifetime. With 20 years of experience in state legislative advocacy, as a Burien City Council member and Mayor, I’m committed to bringing our communities together t…
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IWC's Pat and Christian reign in the fall and Homecoming season with Evergreen HS ASB president Felix Koontz! Listening to Felix reflect about belonging and what it might take to change school culture is truly inspiring! Felix is a smart, wicked funny, thoughtful, strategic leader who is diligently working, alongside his friends in leadership, to m…
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A little bit ago, Lisa, Christian and Frank, the Youngers of the IWC team, sat down together and were chop'n it up in Studio B! Sharing their reflections and perspectives from being raised and living in White Center and also, their hopes about our community's future, too.Von INSIDE WHITE CENTER
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Our guest is Kevin Hoang, senior at Evergreen High School who is Evergreen's A.S.B. President for the 2022-23 school year! Kevin is fun, good natured, creative and light hearted but is also equal parts, serious, intelligent and determined as you will find in his conversation with Christian Tautua and Frank Johnson! Kevin loves EHS and White Center …
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We learned a lot from Ranny Nguyễn who visited with IWC's Lisa Nguyen and Zack Hamilton to share about the important work of Family Law CASA! Family Law CASA advocates for local children in high-risk custody cases so they have a chance for a safe, secure home life, significantly reducing the risk of abuse and neglect. When you listen in on this con…
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Isaiah Slattery and Kiya Cornelius are sophomores at Evergreen High School. Listening to them share their reflections about community, that "10th grade life", the construction of a new school and what it might take to get the bond passed in November is both, humbling and encouraging! We were all bowled over by their wit, good nature and intelligenc…
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Pt. 2 - picks up where we left off in Pt. 1, IWC Hosts Lisa Nguyễn and Christian Tautua in a sit down with community leader, mentor, colleague and friend, Aaron Garcia for this episode to share childhood stories and hear his reflections about growing up in White Center, leaving the community to go to college and then coming back to build a life in …
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Lisa Nguyễn and Christian Tautua sit down with community leader, mentor, colleague and friend, Aaron Garcia for this episode of IWC to share childhood stories and hear his reflections about growing up in White Center, leaving the community to go to college and then coming back to build a life in the neighborhood he loves. Aaron's community work is …
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Henok and Rasheed tell us about their experience with community advocacy and support as youth in the White Center area frequenting the Boys and Girls Club and Log Cabin, to adults leading programs through Southwest Youth and Family Services. Tune in to hear more about their event next week, GO Time, supported by White Center's Highly Hated clothing…
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The Inside White Center crew got the chance to speak with Patrick Robinson, who has been a journalist in the White Center/West Seattle for the past 50 years. In this episode, Lisa and Frank ask Patrick about the history of local journalism, issues that affect our local community, and his photography as art. Learn more about Patrick Robinson below: …
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When government determines how to allocate budgets for a city or neighborhood, marginalized communities can become the least represented in these processes. We sat down with Gloria Briggs Manager at King County overseeing what is called a Participatory Budget (PB) to understand how this unique budgeting model can put power back in the hands of the …
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Frank and Lisa sat down with Jennifer Fichamba, who they’ve known since her time at Evergreen HS as College & Career Specialist and Mentor. In this sit down with her former students, Jennifer shares about her life as a mom, an educator, a cheerleader for Evergreen, Highline and Foster HS students and alumni, her passion for her community and decisi…
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In this episode, IWC host Lisa Nguyen sat down with music artists and producers, Glendal Tautua and Cham Ba, to talk family, friendship, Bonnie in Greenwood and music videos! Glendal and Cham are both sons of White Center. Their partnership was forged while growing up together and discovering a common passion for the art of story telling and making…
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Young's Restaurant, a hood known White Center staple, has been a cornerstone of the White Center Community since 1982. Our neighbor Janice Young joins the Inside White Center Team to talk about cooking thru the pandemic, winning the Westsider of the year award, and how the restaurant was founded. Recorded at Roots Church…
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Hugo Garcia, Burien City Council Candidate visited Frank and Lisa of the Inside White Center podcast team to share about his decision to run! He’s a fantastic story teller and he regaled us with story after story about his family’s move to Burien from Guadalajara, his upbringing, doing announcements for the Seattle Sounders, and his work in economi…
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We sat down for a conversation with a true White Center treasure! Darlene Sellers has been Program manager at Steve Cox Park for 20+ years and has seen a lot over her years of building and nurturing relationships in our community! We aren’t exaggerating when we say that every kid in the White Center community has come into contact or will eventuall…
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For over 40 years White Center has been home to many Cambodian refugees. Over the last few decades we've seen Khmer families and businesses flourish and build roots here. Within the last 15 years due to redevelopment in our community, we've seen the Khmer population diminishing yearly. We talk to Thyda Ros and Stephanie Ung to learn more about thei…
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“We’re very excited to bring Justin Cox to Inside White Center! Justin works for King County Superior Court, helping kids who are on probation get back into school and get a job! This conversation with Justin was as much fun as it was inspiring! It’s impossible not to be moved by his passion for basketball, commitment to youth and love for communit…
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We get to hear from Christian Tautua today! Christian’s family moved to White Center when he was a youngster. He attended Cascade Middle School where he teaches 7th grade English today! In addition, he is head coach for the Evergreen HS Wrestling team and serves as Middle School Rep With the Highline Education Association. Recorded at Roots Church…
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