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  Engage

  What does it mean to be Asian in America? We're listening

  A special statewide broadcast on Asian and Pacific Islander identities and experiences in America today.
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  The Record

  June 14 | How one Washington man brought big tech to court

  Facebook says they aren't selling political ads in Washington because of our rigorous transparency law. But people like Zach Wurtz, whose job it is to track those ads, are saying otherwise. So he did what he could - he took Facebook to court. Small claims court. It didn't quite go to plan. Plus, two discussion on the role of Japanese Americans during World War Two. As prisoners, soldiers, and contentious objectors.
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  KUOW Newsroom

  KUOW asks Seattle: What’s one thing you’d do differently to address structural racism?

  KUOW is asking Seattle voters the same questions it is asking candidates for mayor in the 2021 primary election. This week, we asked about structural racism. Read their responses below.
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  Speakers Forum

  'Attractive for an Asian man’: Photographer reframes Asian American masculinity

  Chinese American photographer Andrew Kung is reclaiming representation of the all-American man one portrait at a time.
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  Senator Presses Landlord Over Report It Evicts Black Renters At Higher Rates

  A Senator is asking why a corporate landlord has filed to evict renters in predominantly Black counties at four times the rate as renters in predominantly white counties.

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  KUOW Newsroom

  Is Black and Asian solidarity possible? These artists say yes

  Inspired by a bold mural by Vietnamese artist Tân Nguyen and Black Seattle artist Moses Sun, KUOW's Kristin Leong saw the potential these communities held if they could come together for a common cause. But that meant overcoming two particularly steep challenges: that a lot of people just don't want to talk about race, and that there is long-standing tension between the Asian and Black communities.
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  'They should be alive:' Families, advocates honor Washingtonians killed by police

  The family and friends of Jesse Sarey say they are anxiously awaiting an outcome in the case against Auburn police officer Jeffrey Nelson, who is charged with second degree murder and first degree assault in the killing of Sarey in 2019. In the meantime, Sarey’s loved ones are advocating for systemic changes to policing and keeping memories of Sarey — and other Washingtonians killed by law enforcement — alive.

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  KUOW Newsroom

  'You are only defeated if you stop fighting'

  Marcus Harrison Green is the publisher of the South Seattle Emerald and columnist for the Seattle Times. He's a Black man who grew up in South Seattle. And he spoke to KUOW's Morning Edition about how this city has changed - after George Floyd was killed but also long before that.
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  KUOW Newsroom

  The murder of George Floyd and the movement that lives on in Seattle one year later

  As the world marks one year since George Floyd's murder, Seattle is preparing for another anniversary: the creation of the CHOP, or the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest. Through both events, a familiar voice in the Black community and Seattle Black media emerged as a trusted guide to people around the globe.
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  Speakers Forum

  On Asian America: Sex, gender and the 'exotic other'

  From adult films to a portrait series on Asian men, stereotypes of Asian identity are being disrupted in surprising and creative ways.

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