Dear Editor, I would like to respond to your editorial in the April 21-27 issue “Being Black at Starbucks.” I believe that race had nothing to do with those men’s […]
LETTER: Instead of Cinco de Mayo…
Dear Editor, Instead of celebrating May 5 as Cinco de Mayo, I believe we’d all seem better informed if taught to celebrate much more important things that occurred on this […]
EDITORIAL: Help educate Dreamers
For a lot young immigrants known as “Dreamers,” the cost and challenges of juggling jobs and family duties often prove to be insurmountable hurdles to earning a college degree. In […]
COMMENTARY: AAPI health disparity intersects disability and civil rights
By Nadine Shiroma HBV civil rights advocate & Hepatitis B Foundation policy adviser Between 1991 and 2012, many medical and dental schools in the United States accepted students with chronic […]
EDITORIAL: A crappy compromise
The Seattle City Council voted unanimously this week — 9-to-0 — to pass a tax that will charge businesses $275 per-employee per year, instead of the $540 per employee figure […]
COMMENTARY: Implicit bias
By Akemi Matsumoto APACEvotes and APACE Board Member Faculty Emeritus, Bellevue College There has been a lot of talk about implicit bias because of the recent incident at Starbucks in […]
LETTER: Hope and heroes
Thank you for placing James Tabafunda’s article on the front page of the April 28 issue of the Northwest Asian Weekly. Giving such prominent placement to a story celebrating the […]
LETTERS: Readers chime in on Malaysia’s upcoming elections
Why the U.S. should care about the May 9 Malaysian election By Linda Lowry and Ryan Stevenson On April 25, the Columbia Tower Center in Seattle hosted a panel discussion on […]
EDITORIAL: Inappropriate? Or re-appropriating?
Whole Foods sparked social media outrage after its newest store partnered with an Asian restaurant with the racially charged name of Yellow Fever. The independently owned and operated restaurant is […]
LETTER: Protect victimized, vulnerable, voiceless immigrant wives
By Yoichiro Yamada Consul General of Japan in Seattle (This was first published in The Seattle Times on April 19, 2018). The #MeToo movement has shown us the great injustice […]
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