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WA’s recognition of Juneteenth is a step toward a more inclusive history
The director of the Northwest African American Museum reflects on the state’s newest official holiday.
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If WA cares about racial justice, it's time to tax capital gains profits
A tax on capital gains, which targets about 8,000 incredibly wealthy people, would be invested in education, early learning, and childcare.
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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.
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Seattle Asian community answers hate with love and support
A year into the pandemic, local Asian activists work to protect and help community members fearing for safety and facing economic strain.
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After Blake, will Washington state repay victims of the war on drugs?
Many now-voided drug convictions came with financial penalties that have plunged people into legal debt.