DOTG Friday Forum – Can Street Safety be Anti-Racist? And How? (February 26, 2021)

February 27, 2021

Channel 253 continues its partnership with Tacoma’s Downtown on the Go! In this second DOTG Friday Forum of 2021, the Panel discusses street safety and  how safety rules and laws can set up negative interactions between residents and law enforcement. How can our public spaces be safe and anti-racist?

Panel:

  • Liz Kaster, Senior Planner & Active Transportation Coordinator, City of Tacoma (Public Works Dept.)
  • Isha Hussein, Youth Organizer, The People’s Assembly
  • Naomi Smith, Attorney at Law, Lawyers Against Systemic Racism, Advocacy Committee Co-chair
  • Tanisha Jumper, City of Tacoma (moderator)

This program will also be available on TV Tacoma. Next month’s forum will focus on “Breaking the Urban Bubble: Race & Transportation Policy in Pierce County and Tacoma” on March 26, 2021.

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