Speakers Forum Race, reckoning, and redemption: Michael Eric Dyson’s message to White America “How far are we willing to go? Are we prepared to sacrifice tradition and convention for genuine transformation?”
Police and reformers face off over proposal to ban chokeholds, tear gas and military equipment A proposal to impose sweeping restrictions on police tactics and techniques in Washington is highlighting stark differences of opinion between police and reform groups.
KUOW Newsroom Out of a summer of Black grief, insisting on Black joy As a full spectrum doula, Davinah Simmons holds space for both life and death. 2020 saw disproportionate levels of Black death, from the novel coronavirus and from ongoing police brutality.
Speakers Forum How a UW course captured the impact of an unprecedented year Reflections on 2020 help point to bridges forward
Black Voters Matter Co-Founder: Black Voters In Georgia Fuel 'New Southern Strategy' Voting rights activist LaTosha Brown says the Senate runoff results in Georgia represent how mobilizing and harnessing the power of Black voters can help forge a new political landscape.
New to Spokane, she avoids speaking Spanish. It's become that tense "I don't know if they just don't like me because I'm brown or if they just don't like me because I'm new here."
Columbus, Ohio, Officer Who Shot And Killed Andre Hill Is Fired "This is what accountability looks like," Police Chief Tom Quinlan said Monday. "Mr. [Adam] Coy will now have to answer to the state investigators for the death of Andre Hill."
KUOW Newsroom ‘As a police officer, I have to be able to say I am sorry’ 'Every one of these situations, you could see yourself there.'
KUOW Newsroom Seattle invests in cultural space, with an eye towards inclusivity "The history of Seattle has been this history of haves and have-nots — of those who have access to capital and to property, and those who don't."
MLB Recognizes Negro Leagues As 'Major League' — Correcting A 'Longtime Oversight' "All of us who love baseball have long known that the Negro Leagues produced many of our game's finest players, innovations and triumphs against the backdrop of injustice," said the MLB commissioner.
