Representation Archives

Non-BIPOC Source, The Seattle Times, Voices

Source: The Seattle Times

2 new Black-owned breweries break barriers and bring craft beer to Seattle’s Central District

July 23, 2022

From The Seattle Times (by Tan Vinh) – New in the Central District, 23rd Ave Brewery and Métier Brewing Co. are increasing the representation of people of color in craft brewing.

Arts & Literature

Source: The Stranger

The Different Ways We Are Packaged Black

December 16, 2021

BIPOC Source, BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, Kathryn Lam, Voices by EchoX

Source: Voices by EchoX

Inspiration—An Interview with the Creator of “How to Look Cool Online”

October 8, 2021

Last month, we wrapped up our first fully virtual online workshop, “How to Look Cool Online!” The workshop, imagined by EchoX DIGITIZE Youth Council member Jacob Arnez, was created for middle & high school students to learn HTML basics and become more comfortable expressing themselves online.

Margo Vansynghel, Non-BIPOC Source, Non-BIPOC Source Non-BIPOC Author

Source: Crosscut

A wave of Black art rises in Seattle’s Central District

September 20, 2021

As new development proliferates in the historically Black neighborhood, artists proclaim: ‘We were here, and we are still here, and we will be here.’

Crosscut, Margo Vansynghel, Non-BIPOC Source, Non-BIPOC Source Non-BIPOC Author

Source: Crosscut

Live from Seattle: a brand-new Indigenous radio station

August 16, 2021

From Crosscut (by Margo Vansynghel) – “The longtime Native community center and headquarters of the United Indians of All Tribes Foundation is now home to a brand-new – and rare – initiative: Daybreak Star Radio, an international online radio station fully dedicated to Indigenous music, arts and culture.”

News, Non-BIPOC Source, Non-BIPOC Source Non-BIPOC Author

Source: The Spokesman Review

In Front of the Mask: An Attitude, An Opinion, An Expression of Joy

May 18, 2021

From The Spokesman Review (Treva Lind) – You don’t need to settle for plain surgical masks. Masks can be a way to show pride in identity and invite dialogue about culture and diversity.

News, Non-BIPOC Source, Non-BIPOC Source BIPOC Author

Source: YES! Magazine

Uncovering the Asian American Old West

May 14, 2021

From YES! Magazine (by Mia Warren) – Beloved books about the West like Little House on the Prairie captured the imagination of many 1st generation Americans, but they omitted the histories and contributions of people of color. Writer Mia Warren uncovers the Asian stories that are part of the Old West narrative and have been here all along.

BIPOC Source, BIPOC Source BIPOC Author, News

Source: Kerning Cultures

Al Empire: Exceptional Arabs From Around the World and Their Journey To the Top

April 28, 2021

From Al Empire – This podcast highlights the stories of inspiring leaders, creators and thinkers from the Arab diaspora around the world, including the familiar voice of Jad Abumrad from WNYC’s popular podcast, Radiolab.

News, Non-BIPOC Source, Non-BIPOC Source Non-BIPOC Author

Source: Real Change

Drawing From Life

April 14, 2021

From Real Change – Bangladeshi American artist and activist Fahmida Azim talks about making it as an artist and the shift toward more inclusivity in the art world.

News, Non-BIPOC Source, Non-BIPOC Source BIPOC Author

“White” Without the Privilege: An Arab American’s Quest To Be Counted

April 9, 2021

From LAist – Rashad Al-Dabbagh reflects on how Arab Americans and people from the Middle East categorized as “white” under the US Census, a label that does not match or represent real lived experiences especially after 9/11.

Voices

Community Voices

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