Determination and resilience have defined Debora Moore’s career. Thirty years ago, she began honing her craft at Seattle’s Pratt Fine Arts Center; today she is among the world’s leading glass artists, and one of the very few Black women in the field. With each new season of life, she continues to evolve her practice, even in the face of great personal loss.
For the past 35 years, Riz Rollins has been taking listeners on musical journeys across time and genres as a DJ at Seattle’s KEXP. Rollins’ own journey to becoming one of the city’s most beloved musical curators — on the air and in the clubs — wasn’t always certain, but opportunity led him to become a champion of the Black and LGBTQ+ communities and a driving force behind KEXP’s mission.
