Before Seattle was a sanctuary city, a church hid this immigrant Long before Seattle was a sanctuary city, churches here sheltered immigrants from Central America. Carlos Mejia and his wife Ercilia moved here in 1983... Ruby de Luna
I escaped Nazi Germany. I see its ideology alive in America today A call to action: I was born in Munich, Germany, in 1920. I lived there during the rise of the Nazi Party and left for the U.S.A. in 1938. Franz W. Wassermann M.D.
Despite mosque vandalism, this man still believes in the goodness of all Bill Radke speaks with Mahmood Khadeer, president of the Muslim Association of Puget Sound, about a sign outside a mosque in Redmond that was damaged in... Bill Radke Matt Martin
Congresswoman DelBene pushes back against possible Muslim registry U.S. Representative Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.) is proposing legislation that would prohibit the federal government from creating a registry of Muslim... Derek Wang
Why we're saying 'white nationalism' instead of 'alt-right' In journalism, we avoid wonk. Which is why we at KUOW discussed whether to use the term “alt-right.” Mainstream news sites have plugged it into... Isolde Raftery
Muslim registry 'alarming' says descendant of Japanese internment Bill Radke talks to Tom Ikeda, the director of nonprofit Densho, about his family's experience in the Minidoka internment camps and how he's working to... Bill Radke Amina Al-Sadi
Trump's election magnifies fears for Seattle Muslims During his campaign, Donald Trump called for a ban on Muslims entering the U.S. because of his concerns about terrorism. Now that he's the president... Carolyn Adolph
A Muslim who supports Trump despite the words that come from his mouth There are about 20,000 self-identified Muslims in Washington state – and some are voting for Trump. Hebah Fisher
How a changing America affects the election Bill Radke talks to professor David Domke, chair of the Department of Communication at the University of Washington, about how racial and religious... Bill Radke Amina Al-Sadi
Seattle kids ask their teachers, 'Why is Trump so mean?' A little girl went home in tears recently: She had been called "a Trump" at her school in Seattle. A first-grade boy, the son of a KUOW employee, asked... Ann Dornfeld