Chino Y Chicano

Ep 67 The History Behind the Outrage in Seattle's Chinatown International District

September 23, 2022 Enrique Cerna-Matt Chan
Chino Y Chicano
Ep 67 The History Behind the Outrage in Seattle's Chinatown International District
Show Notes

 In Seattle's Chinatown International District, there is outrage over King County plans to construct a homeless shelter complex adjacent to the CID. Community members say the CID is already overwhelmed by crime from homeless encampments. They want the county to pause the project. On this episode, we talk with Seattle University Professor Emerita Marie Wong about the controversy. She says there is history, and racism behind the outrage in the CID. 




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