https://southseattleemerald.org/community/2026/04/27/lakeside-senior-named-doodle-for-google-finalist-centers-black-hair-as-superpower https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-27/pdqirjks/Hair-Power-The-Crown-That-Grows-From-Us-by-Kameirah-Johnson-Doodle-for-Google-2026-1920x.jpg "Hair Power: The Crown That Grows From Us" by Kameirah Johnson, a 2026 "Doodle for Google" finalist. https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-27/1akbp95i/Kameirah-Johnson.jpg Kameirah Johnson, 18, is one of five finalists in the "Doodle for Google" competition. southseattleemerald en 2026-04-27T20:34:23.823Z Lakeside Senior Named 'Doodle for Google' Finalist, Centers Black Hair as Superpower Black, BIPOC Youth, North Seattle, Art, Kameirah Johnson Seattle, Lakeside School Seattle, Doodle for Google finalist 2026, Doodle for Google, Black hair empowerment art, Seattle student artist, Black girl representation art https://southseattleemerald.org/news/2026/04/27/south-end-life-south-end-derby-team-scores-new-skaters-with-inclusive-policy https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-26/kggq81ll/South-End-Life-South-End-Derby-Team-Scores-New-Skaters-With-Inclusive-Policy.png https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-26/690jts49/2024-04.14-South-End-Life-BIPOC-Alliance-of-Terrific-Skaters-by-Mark-White-001.jpg Skaters in a scrimmage at the Delridge Community Center. https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-26/cwsjwipw/2024-04.14-South-End-Life-BIPOC-Alliance-of-Terrific-Skaters-by-Mark-White-002.jpg A jammer pushes through blockers in a scrimmage. https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-26/flxaye2x/2024-04.14-South-End-Life-BIPOC-Alliance-of-Terrific-Skaters-by-Mark-White-003.jpg Jordan Alam (left), whose derby name is "Bear Witch Project," with Liz Morales, "Curves 4 Days." https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-26/skjb6glj/2024-04.14-South-End-Life-BIPOC-Alliance-of-Terrific-Skaters-by-Mark-White-004.jpg Susie Wu, "Wu's Your Momma," at center. https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-26/kgge45i9/2024-04.14-South-End-Life-BIPOC-Alliance-of-Terrific-Skaters-by-Mark-White-005.jpg Liz Morales, whose derby name is "Curves 4 Days," is a BATS BAM BAM mentor. https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-26/tryqkezy/2024-04.14-South-End-Life-BIPOC-Alliance-of-Terrific-Skaters-by-Mark-White-006.jpg Kiandria Weaver (center), or "Loc N Load," stands with Aashiayana "Bones" Koreishi (left) and Susie Wu. https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-26/k0bxhqvk/2024-04.14-South-End-Life-BIPOC-Alliance-of-Terrific-Skaters-by-Mark-White-007.jpg Valerie "Death Valley" Smith. https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-26/jel57t7p/2024-04.14-South-End-Life-BIPOC-Alliance-of-Terrific-Skaters-by-Yuko-Kodama-4038.jpg Jessica "PINKSLIP" McCormick. https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-26/espa6mf8/2024-04.14-South-End-Life-BIPOC-Alliance-of-Terrific-Skaters-by-Mark-White-008.jpg Aashiyana "Bones" Koreishi. https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-26/6qpobn99/2024-04.14-South-End-Life-BIPOC-Alliance-of-Terrific-Skaters-by-Mark-White-009.jpg A skater pauses at a scrimmage. southseattleemerald en 2026-04-27T16:00:00.000Z South End Life: South End Derby Team Scores New Skaters With Inclusive Policy South End Life, Yuko Kodama, Rainier Roller Riot, BIPOC Alliance of Terrific Skaters, PNW Roller BATS https://southseattleemerald.org/arts-culture/2026/04/26/pongo-poetry-i-am-me-2 https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-26/ynf3dj6m/2026-04.26-Pongo-Poetry-I-Am-Me-by-Jieyi-Zhou.png https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2025-08-30/bl2592se/Logo_Pongo_Poetry_Project.png The Pongo Poetry Project logo. southseattleemerald en 2026-04-26T17:00:00.000Z PONGO POETRY | I Am Me Pongo Poetry Project, Pongo Poetry, Echo Glen Children's Center, Youth Poetry https://southseattleemerald.org/voices/2026/04/26/doom-loop-save-shaky-petes https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2025-10-03/q5lun8pr/Doom-Loop-Hero-Image-002-by-Brett-Hamil.jpg DOOM LOOP is a serialized fictional cartoon from South End author and comic Brett Hamil. https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-26/cmqpg7vq/2026-04.26-DOOM-LOOP-137-Save-Shaky-Petes-001.jpg https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-26/ie015u2e/2026-04.26-DOOM-LOOP-137-Save-Shaky-Petes-002.jpg https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-26/lv9pj9v9/2026-04.26-DOOM-LOOP-137-Save-Shaky-Petes-003.jpg https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-26/vpc4cw2w/2026-04.26-DOOM-LOOP-137-Save-Shaky-Petes-004.jpg https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-26/v8q6jrws/2026-04.26-DOOM-LOOP-137-Save-Shaky-Petes-005.jpg https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-26/y13hkkv2/2026-04.26-DOOM-LOOP-137-Save-Shaky-Petes-006.jpg https://media.assettype.com/southseattleemerald/2026-04-26/55fphipe/2026-04.26-DOOM-LOOP-137-Save-Shaky-Petes-007.png southseattleemerald en 2026-04-26T13:00:00.000Z DOOM LOOP: Save Shaky Pete's Voices, Doom Loop, Brett Hamil, Seattle comics