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Businesswoman and Restaurant owner Erika White Talks her Journey with Fat's Chicken and Waffles on We Live In Color

Deaunte Damper is back with another weekly episode of We Live In Color! In this installment, Damper Talked with Erika White, a Central District native and co-owner of Fat's Chicken and Waffles, a community hub and culinary staple within the Central District. Sitting down with Damper, White discussed her background growing up in the neighborhood, the rich community fabric of the Central District, and her journey to opening and running Fat's as it nears its ninth anniversary.

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CD Forum's Randy Ford Kicks off new ‘We Live In Color’ Season with Deaunte Damper

Season two of "We Live in Color," hosted by Deaunte Damper, launched its premiere featuring the remarkable Randy Ford. In this segment, Ford delves into her beginnings, career, and role as the newest Executive Director of CD Forum. Ford was born and raised in Columbia City, Seattle, with a religious background. Ford's youth was marked by nomadic transitions throughout South King County, all while navigating her gender identity.

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Métier Beer is brewing up a new Central District Taproom

Seattle – Métier Brewing Company (MBC), Washington’s purpose-driven Black-owned craft brewery, will open a new taproom in Seattle’s Central District, as part of the company’s vision to build and foster community beyond its original Woodinville location. The new space, located at 2616 East Cherry Street, is slated to open February 2022, and will feature MBC’s award-winning beers alongside Japanese street food by Umami Kushi.

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