Race gap on marijuana arrests widens after legalization Guy Nelson talks to KUOW reporter David Hyde about who still pays the price for marijuana crimes in Washington state after legalization. David Hyde
The truth about Jimi Hendrix is much different than the myth Poor, neglected, carrying around a broom as substitute for the guitar he didn't have. These are images of Jimi Hendrix growing up in Seattle. And... Kim Malcolm Katherine Banwell
Ijeoma Oluo: ‘Now that we’re all in the room, how do we start this discussion?’ Seattle-based writer Ijeoma Oluo has been widely recognized for some time now as a person who speaks sometimes uncomfortable truths about racism in... John O'Brien
From 'people feel you don't belong here' to City Council In early January, Zak Idan was sworn in to the Tukwila City Council. He's the first Somali refugee to be elected to office in Washington state. Tukwila... Katherine Banwell
When it comes to race, how uncomfortable are you willing to be? So, you want to talk about race. But... do you? Reallllly? For most people, the real answer is no. Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong Bill Radke
If the news feels unbearable, stop and consider these coping strategies At the end of 2017, we posed a question to KUOW listeners on Facebook : Have you experienced increased anxiety or depression this year due to world... Amy Rolph
Family files civil rights lawsuit in Tommy Le shooting A new federal lawsuit says a King County sheriff’s deputy violated the civil rights of a man he shot to death last June. Patricia Murphy
PHOTOS: Martin Luther King Jr. Day march Thousands gathered on Monday, January 15, 2018, to participate in the 50th anniversary Martin Luther King Jr. Day march. An opportunity fair, workshops... Megan Farmer
Before Nextdoor and Facebook, there was the Seattle Rumor Center In the late 1960s, Seattle city leaders were anxious to avoid the race riots breaking out in cities across the country, from Los Angeles to Detroit.... Ann Dornfeld
City will pay activist targeted by Seattle police The city of Seattle has settled a civil rights lawsuit from an activist of Latino descent who says he was unjustly arrested by several Seattle police... Patricia Murphy