Northwest ORCA

Lyle Quasim

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Part of Tacoma-Pierce County Black Collective Records

Interview with Lyle Quasim filmed in 2022 for the documentary project "The Evolution of Collective Wisdom."

Quasim, Lyle (Safe Streets) - 1

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01/20/1989

Part of Tacoma News Tribune Photograph Files

Back of Photo:
Lyle Quasim heads up the Tacoma-Pierce County Safe Streets Campaign.
Photo by Katherine Jones

Quasim, Lyle (Safe Streets) - 3

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05/30/1989

Part of Tacoma News Tribune Photograph Files

Back of Photo:
Lyle Quasim and Doug Sutherland present Safe Streets plan.
Photo by Melissa Stevens

Quasim, Lyle (Safe Streets) - 5

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01/10/1990

Part of Tacoma News Tribune Photograph Files

Lyle Quasim, director of Safe Streets, looks back over the past year of fighting to make Tacoma's streets safer.
Photo by Karen Stallwood (Neighbors/Pierce)

Quasim, Lyle (Safe Streets) - 6

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05/27/1990

Part of Tacoma News Tribune Photograph Files

Back of Photo:
Lyle Quasim was recognized with a Distinguished Service Award at the 1990 Pacific Lutheran University Commencement
NEWS / Bill Hunter photo

Quasim, Lyle (Safe Streets) - 2

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02/23/1989

Part of Tacoma News Tribune Photograph Files

Back of Photo:
Priscilla Lisicich, center, and Dennis Flannigan, right, watch as Lyle Quasim speaks at Clover Park High School Thursday night.
Michael Chow photo

Quasim, Lyle (Safe Streets) - 4

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10/23/1989

Part of Tacoma News Tribune Photograph Files

Lyle Quasim, Executive Director of Safe Streets, listens to police chiefs from throughout Pierce County at a community mobilization meeting Monday afternoon at the County-City Building in downtown Tacoma.
Photo by Karen Stallwood

Activism is about taking action: An Oral History with Lyle Quasim

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2007

Part of Tacoma Community History UWT Student Projects

Oral history interview with Lyle Quasim by Baboucarr Lowe conducted 05/07/2007. Lyle Quasim discusses civil rights issues in America and shares his history of social activism. Areas of focus include his time in the Air Force and his work with Shelter Half, an underground anti-war organization run by GIs. He also touches on his work with the Safe Streets Campaign and other local civic programs.

Activist Lyle Quasim Speaks at 54th Anniversary of 1963 March on Washington

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Part of Paul Jackson Digital Videos

Community activist and Black Collective co-chair Lyle Quasim speaks at the "We Are Not Going Back" 54th Anniversary Commemoration of the 1963 March on Washington. He discusses the history of the Black Collective, founded in 1969, and voices support for similar organizations in King County.