Home How to be an ally to Muslims during Ramadanby Iman MohamedIt’s the middle of Ramadan, a Muslim holy month of fasting and prayer. Here are a few things to know in order to be a good ally this month.May 14, 2019Historic South Downtown awards grants to 19 local projectsby Globalist StaffRecipients of the grants, totaling nearly $1 million, include Chief Seattle Club, Uncle Bob's Place and Friends of Little Saigon.May 13, 2019 News & PoliticsIn Mexico, what happens when a miscarriage is treated as a crime?by Global Press News ServiceMay 15, 2019A recent study found that at least 4,118 women in Mexico had been charged with the crime of abortion between 2000 and 2017.ICE flights move to Yakima after being frozen out of Boeing Fieldby Globalist StaffMay 14, 2019The development follows recent news that ICE deported 34,000 people through King County's Boeing Field between 2011 and 2018. Historic South Downtown awards grants to 19 local projectsby Globalist StaffMay 13, 2019Forged credentials a risky shortcut to success in Ugandaby Global Press News ServiceMay 7, 2019 Arts & CulturePlaywright Julia Cho weaves a brief but difficult tale in “Office Hour”by Mayumi TsutakawaMay 15, 2019The play “Office Hour,” at ArtsWest through May 26, draws from the 2007 shooting at Virginia Tech.How to be an ally to Muslims during Ramadanby Iman MohamedMay 14, 2019It’s the middle of Ramadan, a Muslim holy month of fasting and prayer. Here are a few things to know in order to be a good ally this month. “Nina Simone: Four Women” imagines an artist’s path to activismby Mayumi TsutakawaMay 9, 2019“Shadow” sees Zhang Yimou on familiar groundby Andrew HamlinMay 8, 2019 Race & EthnicityBlack women STEM professionals examine the costs of code-switchingby Diya KhannaMay 2, 2019At the Black Women in STEM 2.0 event “Code Switching or Soul Switching,” panelists examined the dilemma of "fitting in" or "standing in your truth."Why after 20 years affirmative action is coming back to Washingtonby Jake Goldstein-StreetApr 29, 2019Affirmative action has returned to Washington via Initiative 1000, which curtails the state’s 1998 ban on preferential treatment based on race or gender. ImmigrationICE flights move to Yakima after being frozen out of Boeing Fieldby Globalist StaffMay 14, 2019The development follows recent news that ICE deported 34,000 people through King County's Boeing Field between 2011 and 2018.Photo essay: May Day March for Immigrants and Workersby Sharon H ChangMay 6, 2019Author, activist and photographer Sharon H. Chang took photos at the annual march in Seattle held in solidarity for immigrants and workers rights.
