Is Amazon's diversity problem a Seattle neighborhood problem? It’s lunch time in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood. Employees pour out of Amazon’s headquarters. Ruchika Tulshyan sits on a bench, watching who... Joshua McNichols
'When you're in touch with your cuisine, you touch a deeper part of yourself' On a quiet side street in Kent sits the Ubuntu Street Cafe. Ubuntu, which means humanity toward others, is the brainchild of Veena Prasad, executive... Katherine Banwell
'I'm not the submissive Asian woman you think I am' "That's when I remember hearing the word 'Jap' for the first time." Katherine Banwell
We asked our listeners about racial microaggressions. The responses proved the point On the night of Dr. Roberto Montenegro’s dissertation defense celebration, he went out to dinner at a fancy restaurant with his wife and colleagues. He... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong Bill Radke
Color blind or color silent? The continuing problem of talking about race In 1997 Dr. Beverly Tatum published her acclaimed book "Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? And Other Conversations About Race... John O'Brien
A black 7-year-old sings as Snow White and a cruel audience laughs When Melyssa Stone was seven years old, she was chosen to play Snow White in a Disney revue at school. She wore a beautiful handmade dress, knew the... Katherine Banwell
‘Yes, I’m taking care of you right now. It’s exhausting.’ How microaggressions affect health On the night of Dr. Roberto Montenegro’s dissertation defense celebration, he was at a fancy restaurant and feeling on top of the world — until a woman... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong Bill Radke
Hoaxes: an American history? Bill Radke sits down with Kevin Young, archivist at the New York Public Library and author of the new book "Bunk." The book is a catalog of hoaxes,... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong Bill Radke
Why King County no longer prosecutes kids who beat their parents Vicky used to hide the knives in her home, but not because of the ex-husband who she says was abusive. She was being beaten by her 13-year-old son. Patricia Murphy
See a racist place name on a WA map? Could take years to change it The list of racist place names in Washington is long, but the state is slowly getting rid of them. The latest is a “Squaw Creek” southwest of the town... Gil Aegerter