Opinion UW police lawsuit underscores the intersection of race and class The case, brought by five Black officers, exposes a troubling hallmark of campus life. by Clyde W. Ford / July 5, 2021
Opinion Washington now recognizes Juneteenth, but there’s more to the story The history behind the holiday is long and troubling, with echoes that persist today. by Clyde W. Ford / April 19, 2021
Opinion Rejecting anti-Asian hate, in Atlanta and in Washington state The Pacific Northwest has its own legacy of racism and exclusion to contend with. by Clyde W. Ford / March 30, 2021
Opinion How we should deal with Dr. Seuss books and cancel culture The fight to ban, topple and rename racist artifacts of our past has been an issue in Washington state, too. by Clyde W. Ford / March 11, 2021 / Updated at 10:07 am on March 15, 2021
Opinion WA legislature takes on systemic racism in insurance rates The modern-day insurance industry was founded on slavery and the slave trade. A Senate bill seeks to right this legacy. by Clyde W. Ford / February 22, 2021
Equity Too much? A movie gives us an inside view of poverty The filmmakers' hearts are in their right places. But were their subjects' heads somewhere that they could make reasonable decisions about participating? by Rustin Thompson / August 13, 2014
Culture Digital Prospector: Kids@Risk edition Critic Rustin Thompson shares the best - and most heartbreaking - video by and about vulnerable youth. by Rustin Thompson / December 15, 2013
Politics Robert Reich's 'Inequality' movie: As influential as Al Gore's blockbuster? Robert Reich by Rustin Thompson / September 26, 2013