Targets of this Region’s Sex Trafficking Industry

February 25, 2021 - 12:35 am
Black Hair

February 24, 2021 - 8:21 pm
Kiana Davis is a Renton Technical College adjunct faculty, poet and author working on a project called Unyielding Roots. The project is on hair esteem and self-love amidst a world that doesn’t get your hair culture. (this story originally broadcast in February 14, 2020)
Demystifying COVID 19 Vaccinations

February 23, 2021 - 11:58 pm
Why did COVID 19 vaccination roll out go so quickly? Should I get vaccinated? Dr. Karla Fuller, Associate Professor of Biology at City University of New York and Project Lead for the National Human Genome Research Institute, shared her perspective on this at a Black Employees of Bellevue College-hosted virtual event last week.
Densho Project: Collecting Stories from Japanese American Incarceration

February 19, 2021 - 8:54 am
91.3 KBCS · 91.3KBCS 20210219 Densho Project – Collecting Stories From Japanese American Incarceration How does US government mandated incarceration of tens of thousands of families have long term impacts on communities? Today is the Day of Remembrance. On February 19, 1942, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, authorizing the forcible removal and
Councilmember Larry Gossett: From Harlem to the Mob Attack on the Country’s Capitol Building

February 18, 2021 - 11:40 pm
Bookmarks from Bellevue College Library

Reverend Dr. Samuel McKinney on West African Slave Castles

February 11, 2021 - 11:51 pm
KBCS General Manager Message – January 2021

January 27, 2021 - 1:27 pm
“Happy New Year and welcome to the twenty-first year of the twenty-first century!” I saw that scrawled on the message board in KBCS House Five recently and it gave me pause to reflect on the argument that 2021 is actually the beginning of a new millennia and that 2020 was year zero. Yet another appropriate
Behind the Lens at the Nation’s Capitol During an Insurrection

January 14, 2021 - 7:53 am
Since 2015, local photographer, Nate Gowdy has been working on a personal project to document the Trump era’s political campaigns and culture. His photos will be compiled in a book titled, Vote American! Presidential Politics and Protest in the Age of Trump. Gowdy has travelled across the country to cover political rallies and events. Last Wednesday (January 6, 2021), he was in Washington DC to document the atmosphere around the Congressional confirmation of electoral votes for Rolling Stone. The day was interrupted by a mob attack on the country’s capitol building. Gowdy shares his experiences there with KBCS’s Yuko Kodama.
Dr. Benjamin Danielson – Medical Services and Community

January 13, 2021 - 10:04 pm
The prominent pediatrician, Dr. Benjamin Danielson stepped down from his position as Medical Director at Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic in the Central District. This was in protest of Children’s Hospital’s racially inequitable management practices, as written by Dr. Danielson in a South Seattle Emerald opinion piece from this week.
Listen to a KBCS 2019 interview with Dr. Danielson as he discusses how a team approach to healthcare involving social services, and many other circles, could better support communities.