Four things an anti-racism trainer thinks white people should know When Reverend David Billings started giving anti-racism trainings in the 1980s, he said many people "just didn't see it." But he said that's not the... Patricia Murphy
Equity and deeper learning in public education. What works? Every three years the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ( OECD ), made up of the world’s richest countries, publishes an... John O'Brien
'Vanilla brother' Tim Wise takes on white privilege and politics Tim Wise is known for his commitment to exposing and countering racism. He grew up in Tennessee and went to college in New Orleans, where he became... John O'Brien
Che Taylor was killed by Seattle police. Now the county is holding an inquest An inquest is scheduled to get underway at the King County Courthouse this week in the death of Che Taylor. In February 2016, Taylor was shot by Seattle... Amy Radil
Seattle's African American churches face a test of diversity Carl Livingston sees the troubles facing African American churches in Seattle as a test. Livingston told KUOW’s Kim Malcolm that as the city has grown... Kim Malcolm
Dear white people: Please, please talk about race When Tyrone Beason called his father after Donald Trump was elected, the conversation didn’t start in the turmoil of the present. “He started to talk... Katherine Banwell
Where are the black kids in Seattle's gifted program? When Juanita Ricks’ biracial daughter Alexandra tested into the highly gifted program, Ricks, who is black, and her then-husband, who is white, toured... Ann Dornfeld
Has Seattle always been so progressive? The results of the recent presidential election have revealed stark divisions in this country. This is especially clear in Seattle. Caroline Chamberlain Gomez
NAACP proposes mandatory ethnic studies in Seattle schools Seattle’s NAACP chapter and some Seattle educators want ethnic studies to become required learning in the city's public schools. On Monday, Martin... Paige Browning
'The fierce urgency of now' For his 1967 speech “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence,” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote: "We are now faced with the fact, my friends, that... John O'Brien
