More Black kids are dying by suicide. The reasons, unfortunately, aren’t surprising
You want to forget the first time you tried to kill yourself, but you never can.
Yes, mercy can co-exist with accountability in our justice system
Our state, much like our country, does punishment well. It does redemption quite poorly. For those embracing punishment, I have a question to ask you…
Before you rage against critical race theory, it might be helpful to know what it is
Valued reader, I really need you to ask yourself a question: Do you know what critical race theory is?
After the insurrection, I fought my urge to abandon this country
A year ago today I began planning my exodus from the United States.
Did you even hear about this shooting in South Seattle?
I’m beginning to think there’s no amount of suffering that will force us to sustainably care about the well-being of our Black community.
Why can’t justice punish and heal at the same time?
Though not for everyone, healing justice provides an option for survivors of violence and their families not wishing to follow tragedy with tragedy.
How I survived the collision of racism and the stigma of mental illness
For Black lives to truly matter, we must go beyond pervasive pronouncements
Before Charlottesville and since, students in this Seattle summer school urge everyone to unlearn racism
A Seattleite’s feelings of futility amid cry for justice
