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A collage-like illustration of Al Doggett placed next to a car and snippets of images of people and houses.

A Book Recalls a Time When the CD Was Black Seattle

21 hours ago

5 min read

Close-up of a person cutting a freshly baked pizza with a metal pizza cutter on a white plate, showing melted cheese, tomato sauce, and a charred crust on a wooden table.

Which Crust Does the South End Trust?

Marcus Harrison Green

Oct 28, 2025

5 min read

Four children dressed in colorful costumes stand together outdoors, holding trick-or-treat bags and smiling. Autumn leaves cover the ground, and trees with fall foliage line the background of the neighborhood street.

Costumes, Candy, Community: Despite Wind and Rain, Hundreds Gathered for T'Challaween

Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero

Oct 27, 2025

3 min read

Edwin Alberto Hernández-Reto stands with David Goldberg from the City of Seattle (to his left), Bryce Hesterman from NextCycle Washington (to his right), and youth students with DVSA in front of the biodigester.

South Park Biodigester Fuels Model for Community-Led Sustainability

Oct 25, 2025

5 min read

Black-presenting man standing and smiling in a hallway outside the Michael S. Bethea Athletic Complex, next to a blue wall display honoring coach Michael Bethea’s career and achievements in basketball and education.

South End Gem Awards | Michael Bethea: Coaching Stars on the Basketball Court and in the Community

Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero

Oct 23, 2025

3 min read

Southeast Asian-presenting woman in a red jacket standing beside a colorful outdoor mosaic art installation made of vibrant tiles in blue, red, yellow, and white patterns at a park.

South End Gem Awards | Maria Batayola: Leading With Love and Justice in Beacon Hill

Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero

Oct 22, 2025

3 min read

Two smiling people stand side by side in a café. The Black woman on the left wears glasses and a white “Fulcrum Coffee” shirt with rainbow lettering, and the Latino man on the right wears a black zip-up shirt and a black cap with “local” written on it. The background shows a softly lit café interior.

South End Gem Awards | Jose Luis Rodriguez and Leona Moore-Rodriguez: Building Community, One Latte at a Time

Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero

Oct 21, 2025

4 min read

Large crowd of protesters gathered outdoors holding colorful signs with slogans like “No Faux King Way,” “Dissent is Not Disloyalty,” and “Fight Truth Decay,” opposing authoritarianism and promoting democracy under overcast skies.

Inflatable Frogs, Visible Dissent Fill Seattle Center for 'No Kings' Rally

Oct 20, 2025

2 min read

Dr. Ben Danielson Won a Racial Discrimination Case. Now He's Fighting Youth Incarceration.

Oct 20, 2025

4 min read

Photo depicting the brick exterior firehouse exterior of Byrd Barr Place.

Byrd Barr Place Encourages Black Washingtonians to Respond to Community Survey by Year’s End

Oct 17, 2025

3 min read

Children in Halloween costumes walk down a street, carrying candy bags. Costumes include Elsa from Frozen, a firefighter, and an insect. Parents and other adults follow in the background.

Save the Date: The Emerald's Sixth Annual T'Challaween Comes to Town on Oct. 25

Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero

Sep 23, 2025

3 min read

Group of seven people smiling under a yellow canopy at a Skyway Coalition community event, gathered around a 3D terrain model.

A Groundbreaking Skyway Project Will Create Permanently Affordable Homes

Jadenne Radoc Cabahug

Sep 16, 2025

6 min read

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