AP Diaz, Superintendent of Seattle Parks and Recreation, recently sat down with host Trae Holiday on a "The Day With Trae" segment to discuss Swim Seattle, an innovative pilot program spearheaded by the department. Uniting various organizations throughout the Northwest, this initiative strives to dismantle barriers to swimming education and address the alarming disparity in drowning rates among youth of color, something Diaz highlights as the critical importance of this initiative, particularly due to Seattle's unique geography.

In a recent episode of "The Day With Trae," host Trae Holiday was joined by Delbert Richardson, the visionary behind the American History Traveling Museum: "The Unspoken Truths." Richardson shared insights into the museum and teased an exciting upcoming production at Intiman Theatre titled "THE LION TELLS HIS TALE," which will star Richardson himself.

In case you missed it, recently, on "The Day with Trae," Menopause Mentor Danyale Thomas returned for another Menopause Monday to discuss with host Trae Holiday the oral health issues that arise during perimenopause and menopause.

Gwendolyn Phillips Coates stopped by The Day with Trae recently to talk with host Trae Holiday about the Wonder of Women retreat revival in May. Coates is the manager of Wonder of Women, WOW Gallery, here in Seattle.

“Over a decade ago, my family moved into a Solid Ground community,” Ruffin said. “I finished undergrad in solid ground, worked while we lived in a Solid Ground community, and I went to law school and I had that community lift me up and support me through all of that. So when it came time to see if I could stay involved with solid ground any other way, I jumped at the opportunity.”

Dr. Georgia McDade, Cofounder and Charter Member of the African American Writers Alliance (AAWA), stopped by The Day With Trae, joining host Trae Holiday to delve into her rich literary journey and shed light on The Genius Conference, an upcoming collaborative effort between AAWA and Langston Seattle. As the segment commenced, McDade offered a glimpse into her affection for literature, tracing it back to the spur that ignited her love for reading. 

Nick Brown recently took center stage on The Day With Trae, chronicling the beginning of his career journey to his roles as legal aid for Governor Jay Inslee and the U.S. Attorney for Washington's Western District to his current bid for the position of Attorney General of Washington. Starting his conversation with host Trae Holiday, Brown reflected on his introduction to law and politics, highlighting the influence of his parents, both former public servants who promoted values of engagement and service throughout his childhood. 

In this segment of The Day With Trae, host Trae Holiday sat down with Councilmember Rob Saka, who stepped into his role representing District One of the Seattle City Council in January 2024. District One comprises the neighborhoods of West Seattle, South Park, SoDo, Georgetown, and Pioneer Square, all communities in which Saka underscored his dedication to building up through engagement, such as small business listening sessions and walking tours. 

Shalimar Gonzales from Solid Ground recently joined host Trae Holiday on The Day with Trae to talk about the organization’s upcoming 50th Anniversary Gala.

Recently on "The Day with Trae," host Trae Holiday was joined by dani tirrell, director, and choreographer of "The Congregation." dani appeared on the show to discuss the upcoming production titled "Leviticus or Love and to Walk Amongst HUMANS! Book 1," scheduled for April 20 and 21 at the Moore Theatre on Second Ave in Seattle, Washington.

Dan Anderson, stopped by to talk with Trae Holiday, host of The Day with Trae, about Mayor Harrell’s proposal for a $1.35B transportation levy in Seattle. Anderson is the Public Engagement Manager and Levy Renewal Communications Manager for the Seattle Department of Transportation.

In this segment of The Day With Trae, host Trae Holiday connects with Licensed Psychologist Dr. Jennifer Chain, President and Owner at Thrive for the People, PLLC. Dr. Chain discusses her work and her journey into psychology, tracing it back to her childhood experiences and cultural heritage as the firstborn daughter of Chinese immigrants. Growing up while navigating the complexities of adapting to a new country and language, she often had to assume the role of caregiver for her younger sibling, a fundamental concept she focuses on in her practice.

Shaquan Smith, PMP®, a planner and strategic advisor at Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR), recently joined Trae Holiday on the set of The Day With Trae. This segment showcased Smith's work within the Department of Seattle Parks and Recreation, shedding light on his initiatives to foster community engagement and environmental stewardship in Seattle Parks.

LexScope appeared as a guest on The Day With Trae Show, hosted by Trae Holiday, to talk about the Scope Screenings film festival, the Washington Filmworks Above the Line Education forum, and the mentorship program.

The young media mogul revealed the roots of his passion for filmography. Lex Scope traced his interest in film back to a cherished family tradition — going to the movies.

Seattle and Tacoma-based artist, Kay Burnett aka Kay The Paint Lady, Recently, stopped by The Day With Trae show with host Trae Holiday to discuss her art journey and upcoming events. Kay Burnett, a lifelong enthusiast of art, initially found herself drawn to doodling and drawing from a young age.

Yvey Valcin, the owner of Yvey Salon, was recently welcomed by Trae Holiday on The Day with Trae. Valcin brought more than just hairstyling expertise to the show—he explained how he fosters deep connections and creates a haven for clients from all backgrounds. With three years of experience volunteering with cancer patients through the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, he believes that one journey can transcend the chair, one heartfelt conversation at a time.

In this segment of The Day With Trae, host Trae Holiday is joined by Kolawole Akinlosotu, a Senior Program Manager at Common Power, a proactive civic organization focused on empowering individuals from education into action. Additionally, Akinlosotu founded Africa Now, a nonprofit organization committed to educating and nurturing connections within the African Diaspora. Akinlosotu sheds light on his organization's history, initiatives, and upcoming event slated for April 14.

Leoma James-Sarr, an educator, writer, and the founder of Harambee House Global joined host Trae Holiday on The Day With Trae to spotlight her organization's impactful work and shed light on the forthcoming Pan-African Perspectives event taking place this weekend. Harambee House Global is a non-profit advocating for youth, education, community engagement, and social justice.

Visionary fashion designer Luis G. Vélez, the creative force behind the Guillermo Bravo brand and now the Creative Director of Sonics Was Taken, stopped by The Day With Trae to share insights into his journey in the fashion industry, the evolution of his clothing label, and the exciting upcoming event dedicated to celebrating the Seattle Sonics' legacy through fashion and design.