Seattle’s first black cop meets a killer over checkers 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 U... Horace Cayton Jr.
A walk in Seattle with my father, who was born a slave 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 U... Horace Cayton Jr.
Not in your history book: When white strikers abducted black workers on a Seattle streetcar 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 U... Horace Cayton Jr.
I came to America because I'm a Christian. Then they took my son A mom and her 7-year-old son traveled to the U.S. from Guatemala. She is currently at the federal detention in SeaTac. This is her story, as told to Liz... Liz Jones
I thought I was a Mexican chola girl — then I met my dad “On this day, May 31, 1998, the Skagit County Juvenile Court finds the child minor, Krysta Walia, guilty of the charges of disorderly conduct and... Krysta Walia
My uncle killed four cops. But I’ve lived with death all my life. Every person was born in this world with a certain purpose. Some people say you don't know your purpose until it's too late. I believe that because a... Shamar Slaughter
I was alone, broke and worn out. So, why did I stay in Seattle? Michael Perera gave this talk as part of a KUOW-sponsored “Why We Stayed Here” event that took place at Theatre Off Jackson on January 17. It has been... Michael Perera
He met his first love in Seattle's south end. He lost her there, too In the south end of Seattle, there was this little hoop court I used to kick it at a lot. One day this super tomboy girl comes down and is like, “Yo, I... NPR Staff
Did it take a white accuser to bring down Seattle Mayor Murray? Let’s be clear. The mess that culminated in the resignation of Seattle’s ex-Mayor Ed Murray should not be celebrated as vindication that “the process... Gyasi Ross
Sherman Alexie's heartbreaking reason for pausing his book tour Sherman Alexie, author and friend of KUOW, posted this letter to his Facebook page on Thursday. If you're reading this open letter then you're probably... Sherman Alexie
