KUOW Newsroom Kent police promises new policies and data in wake of anonymous campaign An anonymous letter and videos demanding changes in policing have roiled the city of Kent in recent weeks. The chief of police has appeared before the city council to offer explanations and apologies.
Curiosity Club Film: Curiosity Club Turns Strangers into a Community Following a Fraught Election KUOW brings together ten strangers for a virtual dinner party to talk about pandemic roller skating, the #MeToo movement, and Seattle's shifting political landscape.
KUOW Newsroom Blastballs and projectiles: A fierce debate over Seattle Police use of force Seattle’s Community Police Commission hosted a panel discussion Tuesday on proposed changes to SPD’s crowd control policies. But the dialogue ended with police officials and community members as far apart as they began.
All Things Considered Atlanta Dream, Co-Owned By Former Sen. Kelly Loeffler, Is Close To Being Sold Ever since Loeffler denounced WNBA support for Black Lives Matter, players have wanted the league to force her to sell the team.
Protests In White And Black, And The Different Response Of Law Enforcement Police yielded to the almost entirely white mob of pro-Trump insurrectionists as they stormed the Capitol. Protesters for racial justice see a contrast with how their demonstrations were policed.
KUOW Newsroom Miles, 10, reflects on 2020: ‘I felt scared of life’ 2020 challenged how we look at the world. That goes for kids, too.
Morning Edition In 2020, Protests Spread Across The Globe With A Similar Message: Black Lives Matter Journalists based in Colombia, South Africa and Indonesia talk about how the Black Lives Matter movement inspired activists abroad this year.
Justice Department Declines To Prosecute Cleveland Officers Who Killed Tamir Rice The department announced that it found insufficient evidence to "support federal criminal charges" against Timothy Loehmann and Frank Garmback.
KUOW Newsroom New WA Black Lives Matter Alliance agenda aims for 'liberation' A statewide coalition is calling on lawmakers to address racism as a public health crisis in Washington State.
Pastor Of Black Church Defaced In Protests: 'An Assault On Our Historical Resolve' Black Lives Matters signs from two historic Black churches were destroyed. William Lamar IV says his congregation will keep its "desire to make this nation what it claims to be, but never has been."
