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Henry Miyatake’s Suitcase

Henry Miyatake

December 30, 2020 - 1:40 pm

In 1941, Henry Miyatake befriended a Jewish boy who had fled Poland with his family.  They went to the same middle school during WWII.  This is a story about their relationship, before Miyatake and his family were incarcerated by the US government.   Tom Ikeda, Densho Project Co-Founder interviewed Miyatake and recounts the story.

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Winter Solstice

winter sunset

December 21, 2020 - 10:29 pm

91.3 KBCS · 91.3 KBCS 20201221 – Nature – Winter Solstice It’s Winter Solstice 2020.  Ed Dominguez describes some winter solstice festivities and a rare astronomical phenomenon occurring on the same day. Producer: Ed Dominguez, Yuko Kodama and Jesse Callahan Photo: JLS Photography – Alaska

Intentional Shopping

spend like it matters shopping tote

December 11, 2020 - 9:11 am

 It’s shopping season, and this time of year is critical for small businesses and their families to survive. Laura Clise is the Founder and CEO of Intentionalist, an online directory and guide to small businesses and the diverse people behind them.   This series highlights how small and diverse businesses are critical to a community,

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Message from the KBCS General Manager – December 2020

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

December 11, 2020 - 6:49 am

Some Matters of Relative Significance There is a quote by Anne Frank, whose diary bears witness to the horror of living during the Holocaust and to her enduring faith in a better future despite the desperate circumstances of her life and times. “I see the world being slowly transformed into a wilderness,” she wrote. “I

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Salmon Run

December 9, 2020 - 9:15 am

91.3 KBCS · 91.3 KBCS 20201207 Salmon Run Late fall is the beginning of the salmon run season in the Pacific Northwest.  It’s the time of year salmon make their end of life journey up the tributaries in our region to spawn as their last gesture before they die. Naturalist, Ed Dominguez takes you along

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Tim Wise on Anti-Racism

December 6, 2020 - 11:14 pm

<span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> 91.3 KBCS · 91.3 KBCS 20200218 Tim Wise at Bellevue College Tim Wise is an educator and author on anti-racism.  He addresses students at Bellevue College in March of 2019.  Here is a recording of the event. Transcript: 91.3 KBCS 20200218 Tim Wise at

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