A journalist and his son on running from tear gas, and why the protests are personal Home from college this summer, Omari Salisbury never thought he’d get pepper sprayed by police. He never thought he’d see a cop car set on fire right next to him. John O'Brien Liz Jones
Arts & Life Report shows racial divide in Seattle restaurants Seattle might think of itself as a progressive city, but there’s racial segregation in the restaurant workforce. That’s one of the findings in a new report about equity in the industry. Ruby de Luna
Race & Identity Seattle's road map to inclusion in the arts Last year, the city of Seattle and the Seattle Arts Commission created a road map to greater equity and inclusion in the creative economy. Vivian Phillips explains the work that is being done. Angela King
Health Lines for this Covid-19 testing van stretch for hours in King County, and now it’s running out of money The van was created to remove barriers to testing for vulnerable people and people of color who have the highest rates of Covid-19 in King County Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
An ex-cop's journey to racial justice advocacy: 'I choose my people, I choose my community' The path to becoming a community and youth advocate wasn't straightforward for 30-year-old Federal Way resident, Evan Cook. Cook, a former Eastern Washington University Police officer, shared his journey from the force to the front lines of community activism. Liz Brazile
Race & Identity The key to racial diversity in the outdoors: 'Making sure that people feel safe' Bird-watcher Joey Manson has made it his mission to make sure everyone — especially people of color — feels safe outdoors in Seattle. Eilís O'Neill
3 Seattle activists on the city's future for #BlackLivesMatter It’s been six weeks since protests started in Seattle, after the police killing of George Floyd. Now leaders of the local movement for racial justice are calling for changes to combat police brutality and systemic racism. Here's what they see next. Esmy Jimenez
How slavery and the confederacy show up on the Washington state map King County is now named for the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. – but that didn’t happen without a fight. Marcie Sillman Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Seattle Now: 'We have to take advantage' of this moment The movement for equal justice has people in power talking about community-led change. We talk with one organizer and youth mentor who's been trying to wedge through that door for years. Patricia Murphy
The final days for CHOP — but not the end of a Seattle movement against racism, police violence Although the area formerly known as the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest (CHOP) has been dismantled, protesters say the movement fueling the occupation is far from over. Ashley Hiruko
