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 Katherine Banwell
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... Jamala Henderson 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... Jamala Henderson 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
Princeton prof: Racial equity has to consider poor white people, too If you’re a person of color in this country, every day you might encounter oppression that remains from systems set in motion hundreds of years ago. The... Patricia Murphy Katherine Banwell
The government engineered Seattle's racial segregation, says researcher Seattle's neighborhoods and suburbs have long been segregated by race. Ann Dornfeld
Renowned violinist encourages young people of color to love music Quinton Morris is a violin virtuoso who wants to give back. The Seattle University teacher grew up in Renton and fondly remembers the support he got... Jamala Henderson Katherine Banwell