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  Seattle Protests for Civil Rights

  Made in the CHOP, Seattle's BLM mural to become permanent

  The giant Black Lives Matter mural on Seattle's Capitol Hill is slated to become a permanent piece of the city.

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  RadioActive

  My Federal Way teacher is a role model to students of color like me

  For students of color, having a teacher with the same race or ethnicity has shown to improve test scores and reduce the likeliness of disciplinary issues. Yet only 20% of educational leaders in the United States are people of color. Jeffrey Forbes Jr. is my teacher and basketball coach at Decatur High School in Federal Way. But more than that, he is my role model.
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  KUOW Newsroom

  Young Latinos are the forefront of the climate revolution

  In collaboration with PRX's "The World," KUOW's Esmy Jimenez profiles a Latino resident in South Seattle who is voting for the first time. Climate change is her top issue.
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  Seattle Story Project

  I want my hair to be fully gray. The lives of Black folks should end with dignity

  As a Black man, these past few months I have thought a lot about dying. More than usual.

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  KUOW Newsroom

  A conversation with one of the last survivors of the 6888th -- the only Black women's unit to serve overseas in WW2

  KUOW's Angela King talks with one of the last surviving members of a little-known but important WWII Army unit -- the all-Black women's 6888th, commonly called the Six Triple Eight.
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  KUOW Newsroom

  These Black women got the mail delivered in Europe in WWII. A push is on to honor the 6888th

  World War Two ended Sept. 2, 1945. And 75 years later, advocates for one special unit are still fighting to get recognition the Black women soldiers who made sure the mail got delivered in Europe.
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  Seattle Now

  Seattle Now: Nikki Blake Chafetz on justice for her nephew, Jacob Blake

  President Trump visits Kenosha, Wisconsin today, but he won’t be meeting with the family of Jacob Blake. The president says it’s because the family wanted lawyers there. Trish talks with Jacob Blake’s aunt, Nikki Blake Chafetz, about why her family is prepared to fight for justice.
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  KUOW Newsroom

  Rahwa Ogbe Keshi Habte, Seattle community organizer, dies at 42

  Rahwa Ogbe Keshi Habte was an organizer, chef, artist, entrepreneur, and beloved leader in the Seattle community. She passed away on August 28, 2020 at the age of 42.
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  KUOW Newsroom

  ‘Fierce urgency’ on climate needed, county exec says

  King County aims to cut climate pollution in half this decade and prioritize the needs of communities of color as it does so.

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  Seattle Now

  Seattle Now: Pete Carroll shows up

  Seahawks coach Pete Carroll has coached football for 50 years. On Saturday, he decided it was time to go fully on the record for the mostly Black athletes who've made his career. Trish talks it over with The Athletic's Michael-Shawn Dugar.

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