Don't call a black woman exotic ... ever Is it OK to call someone of color ethnic? What does half-white mean? Patricia Murphy Katherine Banwell
Kent schools halts international field trip over concerns of equity Bill Radke speaks with Tamara Stenman about the Kent School District's decision to halt a trip to Victoria, B.C. Stenman's daughter had planned to go on... Bill Radke Matt Martin
It'll be easier for Washington foster kids to get a driver's license A bill signed by Governor Jay Inslee will reimburse caregivers or foster children for the costs associated with getting a driver's license. It’s... Patricia Murphy
In this class, Seattle kids are taught to raise their voices Staff at Southern Heights Elementary School were concerned about an 11-year-old boy. He wouldn't make eye contact with people and was disengaged from... Katherine Banwell
Breastfeeding is 'life or death for communities of color' The birth of Camie Goldhammer's first daughter did not go as planned. The labor had gone long, and Goldhammer, a social worker, ended up having an... Ann Dornfeld
Dark, sad poetry by kids in Seattle's juvenile jail The girl had been raped as a child. Years later, she was in juvenile detention in Seattle, telling her story to Richard Gold, who was helping her write... Isolde Raftery
This dad 'had never hugged a white man.' Now he's tackling race "I had NEVER hugged a white man in my whole life. And now I'm like hugging these guys and saying 'I love you, brother.'" Patricia Murphy Katherine Banwell
New rule: Detained kids must see a lawyer before speaking to cops Young people who are detained by law enforcement in King County can no longer waive their right to an attorney on their own. On Monday, the King County... Patricia Murphy
Cops shouldn't handle discipline in WA schools, ACLU says Police are handling routine discipline issues in many Washington schools – sometimes even arresting children — finds a new study from the American Civil... Ann Dornfeld
King County as 'poster child' for suburbanization of poverty If you're a kid of color living in poverty in our region, getting to college can be tough. The Road Map Project has been trying to help for seven years.... Patricia Murphy Katherine Banwell
