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Takeaways from Japanese American Stories of Incarceration

February 28, 2021 - 10:37 am

91.3 KBCS · 91.3 KBCS 20200228 Densho Project Tom Ikeda And Takeaways From Oral Histories

For the past 24 years, Tom Ikeda, the founding Executive Director of Densho and his staff have been conducting oral histories of Japanese Americans who have endured the painful experience of being forcibly removed from their homes and incarcerated en masse by the United States government.

Targets of this Region’s Sex Trafficking Industry

February 25, 2021 - 12:35 am

91.3 KBCS · 91.3KBCS 20210225 Who Is Targeted For Sex Trafficking In Our Region

Danica Childs went missing from Federal Way in 2007. She was 17 years old at the time. KBCS’s Kevin Henry interviews Sarah Childs, Danica’s stepmother about the family’s experience in searching for Danica Childs.

Black Hair

February 24, 2021 - 8:21 pm

91.3 KBCS · 91.3 KBCS 20200214 Black Hair

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

91.3 KBCS · 91.3KBCS 20210223 Demystifying COVID 19 Vaccinations

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.

Sankofa Impact: Montgomery Bus Boycott

February 23, 2021 - 9:08 am

91.3 KBCS · 91.3KBCS 20220228 The 1950s Women – Led Montgomery Bus Boycott

the Montgomery Bus Boycott was led by Black women of Montgomery after the court trial of four Montgomery women forced, on separate occasions, to give up their bus seat to a white passenger. This movement ended segregation on buses.

Councilmember Larry Gossett: From Harlem to the Mob Attack on the Country’s Capitol Building

February 18, 2021 - 11:40 pm

91.3 KBCS · 91.3KBCS 20210217 Larry Gossett – Harlem And Seattle And The Capitol Building Mob Attack

A KBCS interview with one of our region’s powerful leaders, Councilmember Larry Gossett. He served as King County Councilmember between the years of 1993 and 2019. Councilmember Gossett was also an active Black Panther Party member and was a founding member of the University of Washington Black Student Union. Listen to the experiences that transformed his life, and informed his approach to public service.

Bookmarks from Bellevue College Library

February 16, 2021 - 8:51 am

The Bellevue College Library partners up with KBCS for these regular book notes.

Reverend Dr. Samuel McKinney on West African Slave Castles

February 11, 2021 - 11:51 pm

91.3 KBCS · 91.3KBCS 20210209 Rev Samuel McKinney On W African Slave Castles

Scattered along the coast of West Africa are old buildings – remains of slave castles from the former slave trade. The late Reverend Dr. Samuel Berry McKinney, a 40-year pastor of Mt Zion Baptist Church in Seattle’s Central District visited some of the slave castles on a trip with a group of ministers in the 1970’s. He reflects on what he saw, and the impact it had on two different groups with KBCS’s Yuko Kodama.

KBCS General Manager Message – January 2021

A photo of a white man in a blue suit and red hair with trees in background. He is smiling candidly and looking directly into the camera with his eyes.

Dana Buckingham KBCS GM

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

Photo by Nate Gowdy

January 14, 2021 - 7:53 am

91.3 KBCS · 91.3 KBCS 20210115 Behind The Lens At The Attack On The Nations Capitol

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.

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