Culture Black Arts Legacies: The Negro Repertory Company’s lasting legacy Bursting with Black talent and fueled by WPA funding, this Depression-era theater troupe lit up Seattle stages with ambitious productions and huge casts. by Jasmine Mahmoud / June 27, 2023
Culture Black Arts Legacies | Tina Bell: Forgotten forerunner of Seattle grunge A pivotal figure in Seattle’s proto-grunge scene, the Bam Bam singer has been long-overlooked. Now, rock history is being rewritten. by Jasmine Mahmoud / June 1, 2022
Culture A Cuban ballet star hangs up his dance shoes From Cuba to Seattle and now a new chapter for PNB's Karel Cruz: retirement. by Sandra Kurtz / June 8, 2018
At the mic: Teens slam injustice with poetry Carlynn Newhouse, 17, signs up to perform at Youth Speaks Seattle’s open mic night on Feb. 5. by Katie Anastas / March 2, 2017
Tech Seattle's hills are the worst. Here's a way to cope. AccessMap marks the blocks with the steepest inclines in red. by Katie Anastas / February 21, 2017
Politics State's attorneys: Win protects law, individuals Attorney General Bob Ferguson with Colleen Melody, left, and Noah Purcell. by Katie Anastas / February 9, 2017
Campus sexual assault: Washington students still woefully uninformed "Walk a mile in her shoes" is an effort of many college campuses nationally to raise men's awareness of violence against women. by Katie Anastas / February 15, 2017
Culture Black Arts Legacies: James W. Washington Jr. created life from stone Influenced by biblical stories and the fight for civil rights, the Seattle sculptor carved creatures ‘whose heartbeats you could almost hear.’ by Jasmine Mahmoud / August 18, 2022