The Corner: 23rd and Union

#029 Sonia Richter: What to Think? (The Corner)

23rdandunion@gmail.com (The Corner / Jenny Asarnow ) — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 21:49:27 +0000

Sonia Richter has lived near 23^rd and Union for 25 years. Even after all that time she is not sure what to think of the corner.

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#029 Sonia Richter: What to Think? (The Corner)

#028 Ben: Whose Corner? (The Corner)

23rdandunion@gmail.com (The Corner / Jenny Asarnow ) — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 21:46:11 +0000

Ben calls to say that he isn’t really sure whose corner this is. He wishes 23^rd and Union could be a more community friendly place.

#028 Ben: Whose Corner? (The Corner)

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#026 Part Three: The Change Came (The Corner: 23rd and Union)

23rdandunion@gmail.com (The Corner / Jenny Asarnow ) — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 21:17:09 +0000

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)

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#027 Tanya Gail Beverly: The One Place (The Corner)

23rdandunion@gmail.com (The Corner / Jenny Asarnow ) — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 21:45:34 +0000

Tanya Gail Beverly recalls how she would go to the Jack in the Box on 23^rd and Union to find out where the house parties were.

#027 Tanya Gail Beverly: The One Place (The Corner)

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#025 Part Two: Movement (The Corner: 23rd and Union)

23rdandunion@gmail.com (The Corner / Jenny Asarnow ) — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 21:16:42 +0000

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)

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#024 Robin: My Corner (The Corner)

23rdandunion@gmail.com (The Corner / Jenny Asarnow ) — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 21:42:08 +0000

Robin lived on 24^th and Union in the 1950’s. She remembers watching the Mardi Gras Parade. She says that because of her memories, it will always be her corner.

#024 Robin: My Corner (The Corner)

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#023 Part One: The Hub (The Corner: 23rd and Union)

23rdandunion@gmail.com (The Corner / Jenny Asarnow ) — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 22:21:42 +0000

In the first of three in-depth features about 23rd and Union, we reveal life in the Central District in the decades before and after World War II. It became the center of Seattle’s growing African–American community and the corner, 23rd and Union, was the neighborhood’s hub.

Part One: The Hub (The Corner: 23rd and Union)

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#022 Adriana: The Crows (The Corner)

23rdandunion@gmail.com (The Corner / Jenny Asarnow ) — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 22:21:59 +0000

Adriana calls and tells us about her experience with crows on 23rd and Union.

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#022 Adriana: The Crows (The Corner)

#021 Jenny and Amber: New comers (The Corner)

23rdandunion@gmail.com (The Corner / Jenny Asarnow ) — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 22:21:19 +0000

Jenny calls to say that she wants her neighbors on the corner to get to know her new baby. Also, Amber moved to the area less than a year ago, and is excited to get to know her neighborhood.

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#021 Jenny and Amber: New comers (The Corner)

#020 Stefan Gruber: Spirit Lion (The Corner)

23rdandunion@gmail.com (The Corner / Jenny Asarnow ) — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 20:34:53 +0000

Stefan Gruber is a former student, and now teacher at Nova High School. He calls in to tell us about the “strange magical effect” he feels at the corner of 23rd and Union.

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#020 Stefan Gruber: Spirit Lion (The Corner)