Jim Cantú
December 5, 2025 - 12:00 pm
A smile as genuine as his music, Jim Cantú is a Chicano writer and radio producer who has penned poems, prose and personal essays. Jim Cantú hosts Sabor Saturdays from 4-7pm on KBCS.
Workplace Rights
November 6, 2025 - 3:00 pm
Workplace raids have been happening around the country and Seattle organizers want local businesses to be prepared. Washington Neighborhood Defense is a volunteer-led group providing resources for businesses and talking to employees and managers around the region about workplace rights. KBCS contributor Jennie Cecil Moore joined an outing with volunteers to learn more about the
October 31, 2025 - 11:24 am
KBCS is proud to present Thom Hartmann with special guest Mayor-elect Katie Wilson on Saturday, December 6th, at Town Hall Seattle. Get Tickets and More Information At the event, Thom will discuss his new book, The Last American President, speak about the day’s most pressing topics, hold a Q&A, and sign books. There are also
August 26, 2025 - 9:47 am
Are you passionate about independent journalism, social justice, and empowering the next generation of storytellers? We’re looking for a visionary Director of Public Affairs Programming to mentor student and community journalists and oversee KBCS’s news and public affairs programming.
Bend it Like Booker
August 20, 2025 - 3:17 pm
This weekend the 34th district Democrats are hosting a community event inspired by Senator Cory Booker’s record breaking 25 speech on the Senate floor last spring. Speakers will present on key issues that are being targeted by the Trump administration. KBCS contributor Jennie Cecil Moore spoke with the event organizer and some presenters. Find
Housing Resources
August 15, 2025 - 6:30 am
Evictions are on the rise in King County. There’s a new system in the courts that is speeding up the eviction process and creating new challenges for tenants. KBCS contributor Jennie Cecil Moore spoke with Vallen Solomon, Interim Senior Managing Attorney with the Housing Justice Project. RESOURCES: The Housing Justice Project The Housing Justice Project
KBCS WA Vaccine
August 8, 2025 - 6:26 am
For more information on where to find vaccine guidelines: Washington Department of Health Immunizations and Vaccines Public Health – Seattle and King County American Academy of Pediatrics American Academy of Family Physicians American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists From today’s KBCS Ideas + Music + Music + Ideas, KBCS contributor Jennie Cecil Moore has more
August 5, 2025 - 11:29 am
A few months ago we were fortunate enough to be joined in-studio by the founder of Mosaic Mercer Island Open Mic Night Abby K and two regular performers Dave Hill Jr. and John Riziki. Mosaic Mercer Island Open Mic happens on the first Thursday of every month at Aljoya Garden, Mercer Island. They invite
June 27, 2025 - 2:24 pm
On a leafy street in Seattle’s Central District, a two-story family home has welcomed visitors as a gallery space since 2019. Wa Na Wari, which means “our home” in the Nigerian language of Kalabari, is featuring art from the Black Prisoners’ Caucus from June 6th – July 13th, 2025. The center for Black art and belonging is showcasing beadwork, poetry, sketches, paintings, and video work centered on incarceration.
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