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 Meet the Northwest’s environmental justice champions A scene from “Our Story,” created by Laura Stewart and Julian Kane by Samantha Larson / May 26, 2016
Tech Microsoft's 'Chief People Person' speaks on tech's diversity problems There is no easy fix for creating a more equal tech sector, or easy way to figure out who’s responsible for taking the helm in doing so. by Samantha Larson / March 6, 2016
Equity No shades of gray: WSU study questions Kinsey's sexuality scale Photo by Romana Klee via Flickr by Samantha Larson / November 22, 2015