The Corner: 23rd and Union
The Corner: 23rd and Union

The Corner: 23rd and Union

The Corner / Jenny Asarnow

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The Corner: 23rd and Union is a public radio documentary you help create. It's about change in Seattle's historically African American, and gentrifying, Central District. Subscribe to get a new 1-3 minute story twice a week, from our producers or our story hotline. Tell your story! Call 877-723-8646. Go to http://23rdandunion.org

Recent Episodes

#029 Sonia Richter: What to Think? (The Corner)
SEP 17, 2009
#029 Sonia Richter: What to Think? (The Corner)
Sonia Richter has lived near 23rd and Union for 25 years. Even after all that time she is not sure what to think of the corner. Learn more: http://kuow.org/23rdandunion #029 Sonia Richter: What to Think? (The Corner)
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#028 Ben: Whose Corner? (The Corner)
SEP 14, 2009
#028 Ben: Whose Corner? (The Corner)
Ben calls to say that he isn’t really sure whose corner this is.  He wishes 23rd and Union could be a more community friendly place. #028 Ben: Whose Corner? (The Corner) Learn more: http://kuow.org/23rdandunion
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#026 Part Three: The Change Came (The Corner: 23rd and Union)
SEP 8, 2009
#026 Part Three: The Change Came (The Corner: 23rd and Union)
In the third and final in-depth feature about 23rd and Union, community members talk about gentrification, and how it’s changing the community in Seattle’s Central District. Learn more: http://23rdandunion.org #026 Part Three: The Change Came (The Corner: 23rd and Union) … Continue reading →
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#027 Tanya Gail Beverly: The One Place (The Corner)
SEP 7, 2009
#027 Tanya Gail Beverly: The One Place (The Corner)
Tanya Gail Beverly recalls how she would go to the Jack in the Box on 23rd and Union to find out where the house parties were. #027 Tanya Gail Beverly: The One Place (The Corner) Learn more: http://kuow.org/23rdandunion
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#025 Part Two: Movement (The Corner: 23rd and Union)
SEP 7, 2009
#025 Part Two: Movement (The Corner: 23rd and Union)
In the second of three in-depth features about 23rd and Union, we hear how Civil Rights struggles and crack cocaine disrupted the neighborhood. Through it all, culture thrived. #025 Part Two: Movement (The Corner: 23rd and Union) Learn more: http://kuow.org/23rdandunion/features.htm
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