Selected Clips
The New York Times
"Angie Thomas’s ‘Concrete Rose’ Is a Love Song for Young Black Lives"
Mashable
Solange Knowles' new album is a meditative exploration on being black in America
'Despacito' is officially the song of summer, and here’s why
Spotify's most streamed artists are all men. The music industry needs to do better.
Governors Ball brought out the best in Chance the Rapper, Lorde, and more
8 young people on the value of Afropunk and black-centric spaces
....and more
Real Change
Arts:
Youth Speaks: Change through slam poetry
Modern day saints: Emmett Till, Mike Brown as religious icons
More than history: Contemporary Native art in museums
A Flippin' Tragedy: Ramin Bahrani’s film, 99 Homes
206 Zulu cultivates positive social justice through hip-hop
Poetic justice: King Co. alternative to juvenile justice
Martha Rosler partners with The New Foundation
Gentrification and the theatre: ACT's Buzzer
The History of Racist Valentines
Hip Hop in the Northwest comes to MOHAI
Pulitzer Prize winning play "Disgraced" in Seattle
I love Kehinde Wiley, and you should too
Rodney King's life, from shaky camera to stage
Brooklyn doc explores gentrification
Politics:
Silence is Broken: Black Lives Matter vs Bernie Sanders Q&A
Seattle's Homeless Emergency Management Plan
But is it enough? Homeless emergency plan continued
Analysis: Unlocking the causes of mass incarceration
Counteracting 9/11 backlash: Interview with Deepa Iyer
Local climate action vs global climate action
Race representation matters in the Washington Legislature
Why is the Washington Voting Rights Act Important?
Community:
Diversity in Seattle's newsrooms is a problem
Safe space for POC Yoga not so safe after all
Alive and Well: Madison Clinic 30th year of HIV treatment
Seattle Weekly
Spring Arts Guide / Spring 2013
Every Local Release / Spring 2013
Plus experience at...
Do206 | Editorial contributor + photographer
Tray Creative | Social media strategist
Transitions Online (Prague, CZ) | Editorial contributor
Radio Disney, Portland (AM 1640) | Promotional Assistant
Experiencing Music Project Museum | Social media intern