PERSPECTIVES
Navigating America’s biracial identity crisis
We’re living in a post-racial America, right? Then why is identifying as more than one race still so hard?
COLUMNISTS
Boko Haram and Ebola put fear in Nigeria volunteers
For Seattle aid volunteers headed to West Africa, a fine balance between compassion and fear.
POLITICS
Exchange connects Seattle Black liberation to Hong Kong Umbrella movements
How a transpacific exchange connects Seattle Black liberation to Hong Kong Umbrella movements.
Washington DREAMer invited to State of the Union
DREAMer Juan Macedo de Alba was in the audience of President Barack Obama's seventh State of the Union address, as a guest of Rep. Suzan DelBene, a year after the honor student faced deportation.
FOOD
Bellevue food truck pod brings international flavors five days a week
No longer do Bellevue residents and workers have to wait for Fridays to enjoy food truck goodness. Downtown Bellevue's food truck pod is now open five days a week.
Rainier mini-mart owner has plans for Ethiopian cafe
Replacing junk food and beer with coffee and culture.
AID AND DEVELOPMENT
Want more than tourism? Try teaching public school in Chile
While I love to travel, I wanted more than just a snapshot of a cultural experience. I was looking for a genuine opportunity to engage in a complex and rich culture.
Report: Can coffee save Haiti?
How the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere is recovering from disaster — with a little help from Seattle.
ARTS & CULTURE
5 ways to ring in the Lunar New Year in the Northwest
The Year of the Sheep is coming! Where to catch the Lunar New Year action around the Seattle area.
