
Why not ask people experiencing homelessness about what they need? | Naomi Ishisaka
Why not ask people what housing would best support their existing community connections and needs? This would make a transition to housing more viable, columnist...
Naomi Ishisaka is The Seattle Times’ assistant managing editor for diversity, inclusion and staff development. Her column on race, culture, equity and social justice appears weekly on Mondays.
Why not ask people what housing would best support their existing community connections and needs? This would make a transition to housing more viable, columnist...
The violence and deprivation of the Native boarding school era led many families to keep their experiences secret. It's urgent that we collect testimonies now,...
The impact of a repeal of Roe could extend beyond reproductive rights, columnist Naomi Ishisaka writes. The ripple effects could be devastating for people who...
A new South Seattle-based nonprofit is building a health care system centered on the needs of marginalized people. It's a radical approach that puts patients...
The 'grooming' narrative plays into the oldest and most toxic tropes about LGBTQ+ people: That we are predators, targeting children for deviant purposes, columnist Naomi...
Governing bodies in Washington state and the U.S. are not built for women or people of color. The only way to change that is to...
As median incomes soar above $100,000 in more and more Seattle neighborhoods, the city loses economic and ethnic diversity, columnist Naomi Ishisaka writes. "Social housing"...
Looking back at The Seattle Times' coverage of the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans, I learned a lot about my family history, columnist...
Eighty years ago this week, the U.S. government sent Bainbridge Island’s Japanese-American residents to incarceration camps. Today we examine how The Seattle Times reported on...
Transportation is the largest source of climate pollution in the state, columnist Naomi Ishisaka writes. So why can't the Legislature do something to get more...