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News Source: KUOW

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Take a look inside the demon cave home to Halloween’s ancient Celtic origins

From KUOW – Learn about the origins of Halloween found in an ancient Celtic festival!

The untold history of migrant labor in the Pacific Northwest

From KUOW (by Libby Denkmann) – Historian Megan Asaka’s new book explores our region’s history with migrant labor, and she spoke about it with KUOW’s Soundside.

A White Woman Slapped My Mom On a Seattle Bus. She Picked On The Wrong Woman

From KUOW RadioActive Youth Media – In this piece from 2018, high school student Kenny Ou shares this story of how his mother inspired him to stand up to the racism he encounters on his own life.

The Stroke of a Pen Signals Hope and Caution for Muslim Americans

From KUOW – As President Biden reverses the travel ban put in place in 2017, a University of Washington -Bothell professor reflects on how the travel ban has affected the Muslim American community.

Need to find a Black-owned business in Seattle? There’s an app for that

From KUOW – Erik Larson made an app to easily find Black owned restaurants in the Seattle area.

Hundreds turn out for Black Lives Matter protest at Franklin High School

From KUOW – Students in Seattle are protesting police brutality at local high schools.

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