Brooklyn Jamerson-Flowers
Producer, Seattle Now
About
Brooklyn is a podcast producer on Seattle Now, KUOW's weekday news podcast. She started podcasting as host, creator, and producer of We the (Black) People: An American History Podcast in 2020 and has been trying to uncover stories that aren't getting enough attention ever since.
Her first podcasting job was at Crosscut/KCTS 9 and she has a history degree from the University of Chicago.
Location: Seattle
Languages Spoken: English
Pronouns: she/her
Affiliations: Seattle Association of Black Journalists
Stories
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In loving memory of Wildrose co-owner Shelley Brothers
Last week, Seattle lost Shelley Brothers. You may know her as the co-owner of Seattle’s only lesbian bar for the last 20 years. We’ll talk about her legacy with her good friend and business partner Martha Manning.
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Monday Evening Headlines
There's a special election tomorrow, Discover passes may get more expensive, and a January 6th rioter returns home to Washington. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.
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Thursday Evening Headlines
A Seattle judge blocks President Trump's citizenship order, a Washington child dies from whooping cough, and Washington's Congressional delegation passes on an ugly duckling of a tradition. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.
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New rules mean a new chance for Duwamish recognition
The Duwamish Tribe has renewed hope for gaining federal recognition. Duwamish Tribal councilwoman Yvonne Griffin and Seattle Times reporter Lynda Mapes explain why.
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Monday Evening Headlines
More snow will bring a winter weather advisory, Theo's Chocolate leaves the Seattle-area and Canadians react to the impending trade war. It’s our daily roundup of top stories from the KUOW newsroom, with host Paige Browning.
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Oscar nominated costume designer returns to PNB for The Sleeping Beauty
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Arts & Life
Trust, tradition, and balance. Lion dancers in Seattle ward off evil, ring in Lunar New Year
Jan. 29 marks the beginning of the year of the snake, and it's an extra special Lunar New Year in Washington state, because this year, it's a state holiday for the first time.
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Lion Dancing into the Lunar New Year
Lion dancers from Mak Fai Dragon and Lion Dance Association talk about lion dancing during the Lunar New Year. This year is the first time the Lunar New Year is officially recognized as a Washington state holiday.
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Converge Media wants you to support Black business
Converge Media's Besa Gordan talks about the Support Black Business Campaign.
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Why medical debt hits Indigenous Washingtonians especially hard