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Statewide bus tour demands immigration reform

Imagine living your life in a legal limbo, with fear of deportation looming and constant uncertainty about your future. That’s the reality for many» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Fifty Years after 1963 March in D.C., One Woman Remembers

Later this month marks the 50th anniversary of a watershed in American civil rights history. That’s when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. stood on the steps of» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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While Dr. King Dreamed, Seattleites Marched for Housing

Fifty years ago today, a quarter-million people gathered in Washington, D.C., to hear Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech. But the summer» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Tacoma Professor Tells The Story Of The 'Sharecropper's Troubadour'

The movie "12 Years A Slave" has made clear the extent of the brutality slaves had to endure before emancipation. But life in the segregationist south...» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Seattle Civil Rights Leader Honored With Street Sign

A street in Seattle’s central area has been named Reverend Dr. S. McKinney Avenue, for the local civil rights leader. Seattle Mayor Ed Murray signed an...» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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