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Documenting Washington state's Black past
This week, The Newsfeed team attends the memorial of a celebrated Black historian, revisits King County's naming and reads the Mother of Afrofuturism.
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Gospel music remains a spiritual refuge for Black Americans
Elder Sam Townsend Jr. is the Minister of Music and Worship Arts at Greater Glory Ministries.
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‘Mother of Afrofuturism’ Octavia Butler changed science fiction
The renowned author, who lived in Lake Forest Park for 7 years, remade science fiction in her image
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Seattle Black Panther Party co-founder keeps legacy alive
Elmer Dixon wants youth to learn their history, create their own identity, and fight for something.
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Interview with Seattle City Attorney Erika Evans
Paris Jackson sat down with new City Attorney Erika Evans and discussed her priorities in office.