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    Opinion
    Aaron Dixon. Photo by Susan Fried
    The Black Panthers’ Revolution Never Ends
    By Marcus Harrison Green • April 25, 2018 1:30 am

    As the Seattle Black Panther Party marks its 50th anniversary, its disruptive force lives on.

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    No New Youth Jail protestors block traffic on 5th Avenue on March 12. Photo by DJ Martinez
    A New Youth Jail Would Be a Public...
    By Omid Bagheri • April 23, 2018 10:00 am

    King County claims a new youth jail would improve public health. Experts in the field strongly disagree.

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    The King’s Court. Photo by Chase N./Flickr
    An Open Letter to the King’s Court
    By Seth Sommerfeld • April 11, 2018 1:30 am

    The Mariners boast the best cheering section in baseball, but there’s one major issue…

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    Attendees wait outside the King County Council Chambers last July. The council ruled that CPCs had to post signs stating that they are not health care facilities. Photo by Sara Bernard
    The Crisis of Crisis Pregnancy Centers
    By Stephanie Guzman-Fix • April 5, 2018 1:30 pm

    CPCs give pregnant women false information, and their advocates are defending this as free speech.

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    Photo via Thinkstock.com
    Tariffs on Newsprint a Threat to Newspapers
    By Seattle Weekly • March 28, 2018 4:00 pm

    Tariffs on Canadian paper have surged costs with little benefit for U.S. mills.

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    Those That the Gun Debate Perpetually Forgets
    Those That the Gun Debate Perpetually Forgets
    By Marcus Harrison Green • March 28, 2018 1:30 am

    There’s a common myth that the black community speaks of gun violence only when law enforcement is its perpetrator. That…

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    Erica Sklar (center) and fellow protestors demonstrating in solidarity with No New Youth Jail Campaign on March 12. and Photo by DJ Martinez
    Protesting While White in Seattle
    By Erica Sklar • March 14, 2018 10:45 am

    How police protection of white bodies relates to the criminalization of black and brown youth.

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    Black Lives Matter’s #MeToo Moment
    Black Lives Matter’s #MeToo Moment
    By Marcus Harrison Green • February 28, 2018 1:30 am

    A new local BLM chapter wants to restore the movement to its roots.

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    Politicians Cannot Keep Ignoring Vehicle Homelessness
    Politicians Cannot Keep Ignoring Vehicle Homelessness
    By Bill Kirlin-Hackett • February 7, 2018 1:30 am

    Searching for solutions to help an overlooked unsheltered population in Seattle.

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    Marcus Harrison Green
    Confessions of an Imperfect Ally
    By Marcus Harrison Green • January 31, 2018 1:30 am

    Struggling with not being an oppressed oppressor in today’s America.

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    The crane-littered Seattle skyline can attest that everything changes. Photo via Thinkstock
    New Era, New Editor: Not Dead
    By Seth Sommerfeld • January 17, 2018 1:30 am

    A greeting and mission statement from your new Seattle Weekly editor.

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    Mulling the Marchers, Saying Farewell to Burgess, and Slicing Up a Pizza Review
    Mulling the Marchers, Saying Farewell to Burgess, and...
    By Seattle Weekly • January 10, 2018 1:30 am

    Our readers share their thoughts.

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    Tim Burgess at a preschool in South Seattle in 2013. Photo by Alex Pedersen
    How to Make a Real Difference in Seattle
    By Alex Pedersen • January 3, 2018 1:30 am

    What the career of Tim Burgess can teach us about real reform.

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    What White Marchers Mean for Black Lives Matter
    What White Marchers Mean for Black Lives Matter
    By Marcus Harrison Green • December 27, 2017 7:30 am

    As black activists burn out and move out, the number of white allies grows.

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    You Don’t Owe Them Anything
    You Don’t Owe Them Anything
    By Dae Shik Kim Hawkins Jr. • December 13, 2017 1:30 am

    A corporate bedfellow pushes and pulls. Is it manipulation or investment? Does it matter?

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    Anti-Defamation League Responds: We Do Not Support the Militarization of Police
    Anti-Defamation League Responds: We Do Not Support the...
    By SW Staff • December 11, 2017 9:00 am

    The exchange program criticized by Jewish Voice for Peace “has led to the arrest of potentially dangerous terrorists and extremists before they could cause harm to U.S. civilians,” says regional director.

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    Nikkita Oliver speaks at a demonstration in front of the current King County Youth Detention Facility in January. Photo by Alex Garland
    Can Our Activists Get Some Love?
    By Marcus Harrison Green • November 29, 2017 1:30 am

    King County says protests had nothing to do with its new approach to juvenile detention. That’s hard to believe.

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    Photo by Punctured Bicycle/Wikimedia
    Want to Fight Sexual Harassment and Discrimination? Unionize.
    By Sara Ainsworth • November 22, 2017 7:30 am

    In this #MeToo moment, researchers at University of Washington are setting the example.

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    Members of Jewish Voice for Peace gather outside the U.S. District Court in Seattle. Courtesy of Jewish Voice for Peace
    End the Deadly Exchange Between Seattle Police and...
    By Wendy Elisheva Somerson • November 15, 2017 1:30 am

    We must fight the notion that violent policies targeting some communities create “safety” for other communities.

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    Nikkita Oliver and Dae Shik Kim Hawkins Jr.
    Making a Choice for Mayor and Living With...
    By Dae Shik Kim Hawkins Jr. • November 8, 2017 1:30 am

    We have all been here before. It seems we haven’t learned our lesson. So, here we are again.

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