Wham! Bam! Pow! Sikh Captain American takes on prejudice in a turban After 9/11, Vishavjit Singh experienced an uptick in discrimination. "Al Qaeda," people hissed as he passed them on the street. "Terrorist." "Go back to... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Tech companies are committing 'crimes against logic,' says former Greek finance minister 'If you can't explain the economy in a language young people can understand, you are clueless yourself.' So says former Greek finance minister Yanis... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Barbara Ehrenreich explores modern mortality, what we get wrong about living well It sometimes seems as if author Barbara Ehrenreich has seen it all and done it all. From “Witches, Midwives, and Nurses: A History of Women Healers” to ... John O'Brien
When wearing fragrance at work, use common scents Several weeks ago at KUOW, one of our colleagues placed anonymous notes in our work mailboxes. We used to have a scent-free policy, this person wrote.... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Performing blackness in white spaces — including on public radio Poet Imani Sims sits down with Carvell Wallace, New York Times magazine contributor and host of the podcast "Closer Than They Appear," for an honest conversation about performing blackness in white spaces. Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Let's talk about grief: beginners welcome How are you? If you’ve lost a loved one, that may have conjured up memories of a heavy hand on your shoulder, a precisely angled head tilt, a Hallmark... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Stupidity is universal - that's why we're all brothers and sisters, says Africa's premier diva Beninese singer Angélique Kidjo’s career as a musician began at six years old, singing into the dark. But with her new cover of the Talking Heads’... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Bringing the migrant crisis home, one impossible monument at a time Last Saturday’s biological weapons attack in Syria set off yet another wave of involuntary migration. Lebanese-American artist Mary Ann Peters says that... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
This reason for the City of Seattle's gender wage gap may surprise you April 11 was a rather unfortunate holiday: Equal Pay Day. It's the day when a woman's salary catches up to what the average man earned in the previous... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Should you #DeleteFacebook? More importantly: can you? #DeleteFacebook is trending right now… on Twitter. And that’s part of the problem, says Abby Ohlheiser. She reports on digital culture for the... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong