Take a walk through Seattle’s hip hop history

Take a walk through Seattle’s hip hop history

July 16, 2026 · 16 min

About this episode

The episode explores Seattle's hip hop history through a new walking map with insights from Gary Campbell.

In Seattle there are all kinds of self-guided walking tours. You can explore the city’s food, maritime history, and Black-friendly sites once listed in the Green Book, to name a few. There’s also a new guide that showcases two routes through Seattle’s hip hop history. We’ll hear more about Seattle’s Hip Hop Walking Map with visual artist, filmmaker, and cultural archivist Gary Campbell.

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Guest: Gary Campbell

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Organizations: Seattle Now, KUOW News and Information

Places: Seattle, Green Book

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