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  Soundside

  Hear it again: A picture is worth a thousand words

  This Thanksgiving week we’re revisiting some of our best stories of the year so far. Today, we’re looking back on our favorite segments about images and the stories they tell about us.
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  Soundside

  A 'force to be reckoned with,' remembering REI seamstress Delia Cano

  Today, REI has over 15,000 employees, but in the early 1960s, one employee, Delia Cano, a Peruvian immigrant to Seattle, was responsible for sewing many of their earliest products. She recently passed, and KUOW’s Soundside spoke with two of her children about her personal and professional legacy.
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  Soundside

  'Relevance beyond the personal,' Seattle author recounts sexism, discrimination in medical field

  As a young teenager, local author Patricia Grayhall recalls believing she was the only lesbian in Arizona. Her new memoir recounts her struggle to earn a medical degree, explore her sexuality, and weather the sexism and discrimination rampant in the medical field of the 1970s.
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  Soundside

  The untold history of migrant labor in the Pacific Northwest

  Author and historian Megan Asaka tells the story of Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, and indigenous laborers in her book Seattle from the Margins: Exclusion, Erasure, and the Making of a Pacific Coast City.
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  KUOW Newsroom

  Archaeologists on surprising trail of Japanese families who lived in vanished Oregon lumber company town

  The classic black-and-white photos from early decades of the American West often fail to capture the diversity of the people who came here. Chinese migrants helped build the railroads and were big in gold mining. Basque people from Spain became known for sheep herding. The first Filipino cannery workers arrived around the turn of the last century. Now, Oregon archaeologists are on the surprising trail of Japanese families who lived in a now-vanished lumber company town.
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  Week In Review

  Week in Review: Carmen Best, student mental health, and a giant crane

  Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Crosscut’s Mai Hoang, South Seattle Emerald’s Mike Davis, and Kitsap Sun’s Josh Farley.
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  KUOW Newsroom

  Washington Indigenous families still living with the 'very deliberate effort to wipe us out'

  The U.S. Interior Department has set out to document abusive boarding schools that once targeted Indigenous tribes, their cultures and their children. A first-of-its-kind report from the agency's Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative puts the extent of that abuse in black and white.
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  KUOW Newsroom

  National Park grants honor sites significant to Chinese Americans and Black communities in Washington

  The National Park Service has awarded two grants totaling $100,000 to identify and preserve locations of historic significance for the Chinese American and Black communities in Washington state.
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  Soundside

  It's the end of an era as Hale's Ales pulls their final pint

  Hale's Ales founder Mike Hale sits down with Soundside host Libby Denkmann to talk the history of Hale's and why they're pulling the plug now.
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  Soundside

  The Goodwill Games sought to pull politics from sports. So why did they end?

  If you were around Seattle in 1990 — or watching Turner Broadcasting channels anywhere in America — you may remember the "Goodwill Games." The games faded out by 2001. What happened?

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