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Seattle Medium
26 days
FBI Search Of Black Virginia Senator’s Office Sparks Fury
Federal agents have searched the Portsmouth office of Virginia State Sen. L. Louise Lucas in connection with an ongoing corruption investigation. The action has drawn sharp criticism from Democrats and Black voters, who view it as political retribution for Lucas's influential role in the state's contentious redistricting battles.
Seattle Medium
26 days
Civil Rights Leaders Prepare For Fight After Axing Of Voting Rights Act
The U.S. Supreme Court's April 28 ruling, which invalidated Louisiana's second majority-Black congressional district, has drawn sharp criticism from Civil Rights leaders, who assert the decision undermines the Voting Rights Act and facilitates expanded partisan gerrymandering by Republicans.
Seattle Medium
26 days
The WSJ Got It Wrong: It’s This Administration Who Has A Jim Crow Fantasy
The Supreme Court's decision in Louisiana v. Callais is set to significantly impact minority voters, effectively weakening Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. This ruling could enable states to suppress Black voter turnout and diminish Black congressional representation, potentially to levels not witnessed since the Reconstruction era.
International Examiner
29 days
We are ancestors in this timeline: ‘urban ashram’ Studio 7117 cultivates global creatives with NWFF fiscal sponsorship
A lineup of shiny lowriders parked just north of Pioneer Square—silver, purple, forest green—is the first sign I’ve arrived at Studio 7117’s Khmer New Year Celebration. The artists: members of White Center-based Eazy Duz It Car Club. A copy of Aaliyah Uy’s oil painting “tendril, leaf, fruit, & flowers” hangs inside: adorned mudra hands in […] The post We are ancestors in this timeline: ‘urban ashram’ Studio 7117 cultivates global creatives with NWFF fiscal sponsorship appeared first on International Examiner.
International Examiner
29 days
One voicemail, everyone’s calling: Racist message directed at public artist, community call for action
“Stop repeating history” is a common and powerful phrase, especially within the Japanese American community who were forcefully removed during WWII from the West Coast and incarcerated in concentration camps. Erin Shigaki, a Japanese American public artist and community activist, recently received a hateful voicemail after a press conference at Bellevue College. This is only […] The post One voicemail, everyone’s calling: Racist message directed at public artist, community call for action appeared first on International Examiner.
International Examiner
29 days
Disconesia shares Indonesian disco treasures with Seattle, with their echoes of the past and power to heal scars
On March 28, 2026, the Clock-Out Lounge at Beacon Hill was filled with an eclectic mix of sounds from local Southeast Asian American rock band hi hi hi, and touring Indonesian punk band Grrrl Gang. Bookending their sets was Washington DC-based DJ Sir Satrio, also known as Disconesia, who served up Indonesian disco classics to […] The post Disconesia shares Indonesian disco treasures with Seattle, with their echoes of the past and power to heal scars appeared first on International Examiner.
International Examiner
29 days
“I make paintings of the woman I’m becoming”: Karen Chang’s ‘Metamorphosis’ series at Gallery B612 depicts assertive women in vivid color
In the window of B612 Gallery is one of my favorite works in this series of ten works by Karen Chang called “Metamorphosis.” “She Who Brings the Dawn” depicts a young woman wearing a glowing yellow and gold cloak who moves forward with determination. She appears to be pregnant, and the many shadows behind her […] The post “I make paintings of the woman I’m becoming”: Karen Chang’s ‘Metamorphosis’ series at Gallery B612 depicts assertive women in vivid color appeared first on International Examiner.
International Examiner
29 days
Inspired by observations of nature, Mylen Tumaliuan-Huggins’ paintings hold a quiet tension between stillness and motion
Mylen Tumaliuan-Huggins’ paintings hold a quiet tension between stillness and motion. In Presence, her current exhibition at Piano Nobile Gallery in Phinney Ridge neighborhood (on view from March 9 to May 22, 2026), movement is shaped by internal and external shifts and through careful attention to what exists in between. Huggins’ collaboration with the materials she works […] The post Inspired by observations of nature, Mylen Tumaliuan-Huggins’ paintings hold a quiet tension between stillness and motion appeared first on International Examiner.
International Examiner
29 days
Japanese isekai fantasy coming to Seattle stages, with surprise special guests
Isekai is a Japanese word that translates in English to “different world” or “other world.” More broadly, the word isekai has come to signify an entire genre of Japanese fantasy or science fiction, in which the main character finds him or herself in an entirely different world, either by teleportation or reincarnation. Early traces of the isekai genre hail back to […] The post Japanese isekai fantasy coming to Seattle stages, with surprise special guests appeared first on International Examiner.
International Examiner
29 days
On the Fence Line: Prison keeps families apart by making it more expensive to stay connected
Exuberant gas prices and increased costs of living are one reason why families who are already struggling to make ends meet—while also caring for an incarcerated loved one—increasingly have to reduce the number of prison visits to their loved ones. As our community is having to navigate extremely tough economic obstacles due to decisions that have been made above our […] The post On the Fence Line: Prison keeps families apart by making it more expensive to stay connected appeared first on International Examiner.
International Examiner
29 days
Intergenerational learning ignites minds, hearts and good health for our community
Little boots trod along the pavement. It’s one of those soggy Seattle spring days. The preschool-aged children walk in two formations resembling lines. They step through the sliding glass doors and look around. “We’re going on an adventure, and we are here!” exclaims a little voice. The boy, about three, has just walked into the […] The post Intergenerational learning ignites minds, hearts and good health for our community appeared first on International Examiner.
Seattle Medium
29 days
Podcast: Seattle Medium Opens Nominations For Best Of The Best Northwest Awards
The Seattle Medium has launched the inaugural Best of the Best Northwest Reader’s Choice Awards, an initiative designed to celebrate individuals, businesses, organizations, and leaders who significantly contribute to the Pacific Northwest community. The campaign is presently in its nominations phase, emphasizing community participation to identify those making a substantial impact.