community advocacy

Building bridges through empathy and inclusive leadership with Tru Pettigrew

In a recent conversation on Equity in Focus, host Kevin E. Hooks invited business leader, author, and community advocate Tru Pettigrew to share insights from

September 14, 2024 No Comments

A Mother’s Day stand against tobacco with Minou Jones

Minou Jones, the dynamic founder and CEO of Making It Count, recently addressed a critical issue facing the African American community today—tobacco use and its

May 13, 2024 No Comments

Leading with heart and vision, Michelle Merriweather uplifts Seattle community

In February 2018, Michelle became the 13th President of the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle. “I am not anxious to be the loudest voice or

April 4, 2024 No Comments