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Kyle'jacquea Hair and Debonair Decor Couture are thriving at Pacific Place Mall

Kyle'jacquea Hair, CEO of Debonair Decor Couture stopped by the Morning Update Show and recently shared with Trae Holiday his journey launching Debonair Decor Couture in the Pacific Place Mall nearly two years ago and how he was able to channel the grief of losing his mother and brother 16 months apart into the motivation needed to launch his business in the middle of a pandemic and thrive.

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Seattle’s Black History comes to life in the Black Media Matters Studio

One thing we knew for sure in designing our Black Media Matters studio in downtown Seattle was that we wanted to make a statement loud and clear that our media, our culture, our history matters and that should be evidenced in everything that we create.

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Register Now: BUILD THE BEACH for US by US

Are you interested in being a part of the reconstruction of the new Rainier Beach High School? Join us to learn about future workforce opportunities and bids available this Summer. You’ll learn more about workforce inclusion, bidding opportunities, and how this plays a role in the project overall.

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Weird At Night Episode 200 “A Space Odyssey Remix”

Episode 200! Wow. Patrick Galactic started WEIRD at NIGHT on April 29th, 2020 and for 199 episodes he has hosted a surreal and abstract extravaganza featuring poetry, music videos, writing, dancing, drag, cartoons, short films, educational pieces, interactive sketches, and psychedelic movie remixes. This Saturday, Live at 10pm on Converge Media, we celebrate the wonderful creative community that WEIRD at NIGHT has become.

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The Seattle Public Library to Reopen Meeting Rooms and Expand Hours in May

Beginning Monday, May 2, meeting rooms and study rooms at The Seattle Public Library will once again be available for public reservation and use. Music practice rooms in the Central Library will reopen will be available for public use on Tuesday, May 24. Members of the public can learn more about these spaces and book available rooms by visiting the Branch Meeting Rooms and Central Library Meeting Rooms pages on spl.org.

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Photos: The Real Media Mixer Hosted By Besa Gordon and Lady Coco

With Covid restrictions letting up, I’m happy to say DJ Lady Coco and I have officially done our second Media Mixer. WOOT WOOT! If you went to any of the mixers before Covid, you know there's usually a panel on podcasting, marketing, getting sponsorships, or even social media that starts after the first hour.

Welp, after this month's mixer Lady Coco and I decided it's time to bring back the panels you all have been asking about. So, what will the first-panel focus on you ask? Social media and social media engagement. Stay tuned for the panel lineup!

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Weird At Night Episode 198: “Public Access”

WEIRD at NIGHT episode 198 will be headlined by a new music video from OCCLUSIONS, for their song Sleep Walker. Occlusions performed Live on WEIRD at NIGHT when we remixed Danny Denial’s ‘CONDiTiONER’, and we are very excited for their album release party on May 13th at Cafe Racer. Plus, WEIRD at NIGHT legend NOTFOR$ALE releases new music this week!

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