race and equity

The school year starts in a few weeks in Washington. This year, no public school student can be expelled just because they are tardy or have unexcused…

Everyday we encounter things we don’t question and just accept. Things like stop signs: why are they octagons? And fire trucks: why are they red? At…

The term “white fragility” was coined by the Seattle-based educator and author Robin DiAngelo.She defines it as “a state in which even a minimum amount of…

Horace Cayton was an African-American sociologist born in Seattle in 1903. His father was born a slave; his mother was the daughter of the first black…

Horace Cayton was an African-American sociologist born in Seattle in 1903. His father was born a slave; his mother was the daughter of the first black…

Horace Cayton was an African-American sociologist born in Seattle in 1903. His father was born a slave; his mother was the daughter of the first black…

Amazon’s Marketplace still contains products with racist messages, according to two watchdog groups.The Action Center on Race & the Economy and the…

Michael Bennett is a man who needs little introduction. He is famous as a professional football player, a philanthropist and an activist. Now, add author…

A Kirkland high school voted today, Thursday, on whether to drop their mascot: the Rebels.The debate has been fierce among Juanita High School students…

What started in the 19th Century as a group of people holding church services in their homes, grew into the city's largest African American…