Performing blackness in white spaces — including on public radio Poet Imani Sims sits down with Carvell Wallace, New York Times magazine contributor and host of the podcast "Closer Than They Appear," for an honest conversation about performing blackness in white spaces. Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Let's talk about grief: beginners welcome How are you? If you’ve lost a loved one, that may have conjured up memories of a heavy hand on your shoulder, a precisely angled head tilt, a Hallmark... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Stupidity is universal - that's why we're all brothers and sisters, says Africa's premier diva Beninese singer Angélique Kidjo’s career as a musician began at six years old, singing into the dark. But with her new cover of the Talking Heads’... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Bringing the migrant crisis home, one impossible monument at a time Last Saturday’s biological weapons attack in Syria set off yet another wave of involuntary migration. Lebanese-American artist Mary Ann Peters says that... Marcie Sillman
This reason for the City of Seattle's gender wage gap may surprise you April 11 was a rather unfortunate holiday: Equal Pay Day. It's the day when a woman's salary catches up to what the average man earned in the previous... Marcie Sillman
Should you #DeleteFacebook? More importantly: can you? #DeleteFacebook is trending right now… on Twitter. And that’s part of the problem, says Abby Ohlheiser. She reports on digital culture for the... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Coming out of the broom closet: Real life witches Are you a fan of "Harry Potter"? Or maybe Sabrina the Teenage Witch ? Ever wonder if witchcraft actually involves a wand and broom? Witch culture is... KUOW Staff
How Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy lives on in King County Fifty years ago today, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was murdered on a balcony in Memphis, Tennessee. Decades later, a motion passed in the King... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Tara Westover, author of 'Educated, A Memoir' on being raised by religious radicals Tara Westover grew up in Idaho in a family that practiced a radical form of Mormonism. She never went to school, never saw a doctor, and studied her way into Brigham Young University at 17. Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Is Amazon really skirting antitrust law? In 1890, the Sherman Act was passed. Its purpose was to preserve a competitive marketplace against potential consumer abuses. But the law isn't supposed... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
