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Environment

Human Elements: Using Indigenous knowledge to identify toxic shellfish

Rosa Hunter uses indigenous knowledge to inform her work identifying toxic shellfish.

Sarah Hoffman

/ March 4, 2022

Culture

Why Black Coffee NW has a 17-year-old president

Shop owner Darnesha Weary intentionally gave her daughter a title of power to make her a stakeholder and a voice for youth and diversity in the coffee industry.

Sarah Hoffman

/ September 6, 2021

Culture

Black Coffee NW has ‘a place and a purpose’ in Shoreline

The Wearys say they never want a Black family to feel alone. The family business has been a target of racism in the predominantly white neighborhood.

Sarah Hoffman

/ August 30, 2021

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Culture

How one Seattle neighborhood addressed food insecurity in a pandemic

A Rainier Beach nonprofit took action when schools went remote and students suddenly didn’t have access to lunches anymore.

Sarah Hoffman

/ July 26, 2021

Equity

Franklin students, teacher honor slain classmate with hand-built casket

After protesting gun violence, classmates build a coffin and leave personal messages for shooting victim Ryan Dela Cruz.

Sarah Hoffman

/ June 15, 2018

Tacoma Urban Performing Center (T.U.P.A.C., Kabby Mitchell,

Culture

They’ll make dance here: The Tacoma Urban Performing Arts Center opens its doors

Dancers participate in a free West African dance class during the grand opening of the Tacoma Urban Performing Center (T.U.P.A.C.) on July 8, 2017 in Tacoma, WA. Kabby Mitchell, founder of T.U.P.A.C...

Karen Ducey

/ July 11, 2017