Equity Black Lives Matter leader talks hope, homophobia and calling out Obama On Friday, DeRay McKesson presents his new book, "On the Other Side of Freedom: The Case for Hope," at Benaroya Hall. by Lilly Fowler / September 19, 2018
Culture Pristine nature is a fantasy, no matter how remote the island A trip to Haida Gwaii, B.C. to escape the smoke unveils our hazy relationship with the wilderness. by Knute Berger / September 12, 2018
Culture Neighborly feuds and culture clash in new comedy at Intiman Playwright Karen Zacarías explores race, class and privilege in "Native Gardens." by Misha Berson / September 4, 2018
Culture On Capitol Hill, a new showcase for Mexican art The former Harvard Exit movie house is now home to the Mexican Consulate. by Manola Secaira / August 24, 2018
Culture Tearing down a Black teen: Seattle artwork repeatedly vandalized Local businesses rally to show support for “Black Teen Wearing Hoodie” images on Capitol Hill. by Mason Bryan / August 14, 2018
Culture As Seattle’s Black community is pushed south, a children’s clinic follows Seattle's Odessa Brown Children's Clinic is scheduled to break ground next year for a second location at the Othello light rail station. by David Kroman / July 31, 2018
Equity After Burien Mayor Jimmy Matta assaulted, police eye hate crime charge Burien's first Latino mayor was assaulted over the weekend in what is believed to be a racially motivated attack. by Lilly Fowler / July 23, 2018 / Updated July 24 at 12:42 p.m.
Culture Native comic wants to make liberal Seattle laugh, cry and squirm One of few Indigenous comics in Seattle, Howie Echo-Hawk is pioneering "punishment comedy." by Savannah Maher High Country News / July 23, 2018
Culture Mother as muse in a powerful show of Black beauty Mickalene Thomas' 'MUSE' uses photography to transform perceptions of Black femininity, sexuality and motherhood. by Michael Upchurch / July 23, 2018
Opinion After a year of turmoil, can Evergreen reinvent itself? Evergreen President George Bridges is up against low student enrollment and budget cuts. by Knute Berger / July 16, 2018
Culture Artist RYAN! Feddersen flips the script on Native American stereotypes The Native American artist known as RYAN! Feddersen is setting the record straight. by Brangien Davis / July 5, 2018
Equity Detained mothers file suit in Seattle over family separation, asylum process In a first-of-its-kind lawsuit, detained mothers sue the government for denying asylum interviews and family separation. by Lilly Fowler / June 26, 2018
Equity The 'father of multicultural education' says schools still need change UW Professor James A. Banks might be retiring, but his legacy in multicultural education lives on. by Hallie Golden / June 26, 2018
Equity Domestic workers: ‘We’re like the garbage they ask us to clean up’ New Seattle legislation aims to protect local gardeners, nannies and house cleaners. by Lilly Fowler / June 21, 2018
Opinion ICE agents and the ethics of following orders Seattleites are protesting by asking: Will Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents dissent against cruelty? by Peter Jackson / June 21, 2018