A Civics Revival In Education - South Seattle Emerald
Feb 14, 2021 · A Civics Revival In Education. February 14, 2021 Editor. by Meg Butterworth. “It may be an easy thing to make a Republic; but it is a very laborious thing to make Republicans; and woe to the republic that rests upon no better foundations than ignorance, selfishness, and passion.”. Those were the cautionary words of Horace Mann, whom many ...
the Time Is Now - South Seattle Emerald
Jan 8, 2022 · The National Liberated Ethnic Studies Coalition is a collective of organizations from across the United States fighting for liberated ethnic studies curricula (LESC) and CRT. Our goals are to support grassroots movements; cross-movement building; and anti-racist, decolonial, and LESC in K–12. LESC cultivates empathy, community actualization ...
Disabled Writers Get Powerful, Political, and Personal at SPL Virtual ...
Jan 29, 2021 · by Chamidae Ford On a Tuesday evening, people from all over the world gathered in a virtual room to watch a discussion on the new anthology, Disability Visibility: First-Person stories from the Twenty-First Century. Hosted by the Seattle Public Library, the discussion featured Alice Wong, a disabled activist, media maker and founder of the Disability … Continue reading Disabled Writers Get ...
Intentionalist: Where to Celebrate Filipino American History Month …
Oct 2, 2021 · Sisters Trixia Paraiso and Paula Paraiso aim to share home cooked Filipino meals at their CheBogz Filipino Food Truck, based in Federal Way.Trixia and Paula’s culinary journey began in 2010 when their parents took over the beloved Kusina Filipina in …
Stalled Bill Would Have Protected Reproductive Health When …
Feb 21, 2022 · The Keep Our Care Act (SB 5688/HB 1809) would introduce new reporting requirements when health care systems merge, including documentation of potential impacts on reproductive health, gender-affirming treatments, and end-of-life care. The bill would also require a determination from the attorney general on how a proposed merger could impact ...
OPA investigator Mark Grba interviewed Lt. James Dyment on Nov. 20, 2020. Joining Dyment and Grba in the interview was Seattle Police Management Association (SPMA) President Scott Bachler. The OPA chose to interview Dyment as a witness officer, rather than an involved officer. The interview focuses primarily on his expertise in the area of ...
Seattle Isn’t Dead But it Is Vanishing: A Conversation With …
Oct 26, 2020 · by Beverly Aarons Rat City Records & Relics — gone. Cow Chip Cookies — gone. The famous downtown Elephant Car Wash — also gone. If you just arrived in the Emerald City, you can be forgiven for not noticing that Seattle’s cultural and business landscape has been … terraformed. Yes, I know the old saying: … Continue reading Seattle Isn’t Dead But it Is Vanishing: A Conversation ...
Ari McKenna Archives - South Seattle Emerald
Aug 29, 2021 · by Ari Robin McKenna. A mix of well over a hundred teachers, parents, and students showed up at the district headquarters in SoDo Wednesday, Oct. 27, for a rally on a quickly darkening, drizzly evening. A number of speeches were given under the partially covered colonnade in front of a red wall — on the other side of that wall the Seattle ...
Daniel Hart Archives | South Seattle Emerald
May 8, 2023 · Facing Parole Expiration, Many Afghan Refugees Lack Guarantee of a Future in the U.S. May 8, 2023 Editor. by Daniel Hart. The Seattle Globalist was a daily online publication that covered the connections between local and global issues in Seattle. The Emerald is keeping alive its legacy of highlighting our city’s diverse voices by regularly ...
JM Wong Archives - South Seattle Emerald
Feb 5, 2021 · OPINION | Finding Home in the Chinatown-International District. October 19, 2022 Editor. by J.M. Wong. On Friday, Sept. 30, my friends and I sent selfie photos of each other shopping at Viet-Wah, the Vietnamese-owned grocery store located in the Chinatown-International District. It was Viet-Wah’s last day of operations, and we exchanged our ...