Culture Colleen Echohawk joins Snoqualmie Tribe’s Eighth Generation as CEO The former mayoral candidate hopes to make the Indigenous art and lifestyle business into a global brand. by Margo Vansynghel / January 13, 2022
Culture Seattle is seeing a surge of Indigenous public art New works by local Native artists let everyone know: You are on Indigenous land. by Margo Vansynghel / October 11, 2021
Culture 16 artists, 1 message: Seattle’s Black Lives Matter mural a year later We check in with the creators of the most visible artistic symbol of last summer’s protests. by Margo Vansynghel / June 2, 2021
Culture Seattle author says ‘mutual aid’ will be crucial in 2021 and beyond In a new book, Seattle University’s Dean Spade highlights how the organizing and survival tactic could be vital for future disasters. by Margo Vansynghel / January 7, 2021
Culture Turning a Central District house into a home for Black artists A radical act of creating an arts space in a gentrified Seattle neighborhood. by Margo Vansynghel / March 26, 2019
Opinion The cause MLK fought for that we tend to forget Fifty years after his death, the sweep of his vision is easy to forget, including his support for banning the bomb. by Joe Copeland / April 4, 2018
Equity Best of 2017: The city that solved homelessness Construction is everywhere. The economy is booming. And yet Seattle’s homeless problem continues to grow. If we can’t even make progress in good times, the odds would seem to be against real solutions... by Joe Copeland / December 30, 2017
Politics Autopsy shows police shot 20-year-old in the back A photo of Tommy Le at his memorial service at Colam Pagoda Buddhist Temple in August. by Joe Copeland / September 7, 2017
Equity Colleen Echohawk tackles the traumas of life on the streets Colleen Echohawk, executive director of the Chief Seattle Club by Joe Copeland / September 27, 2016
Culture Seattle-born nun receives peace award Sister Jean Fallon at a demonstration by Joe Copeland / May 31, 2014