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OPINION: Black Life is Disrupted
UW students, alumni, and faculty explain how COIVD-19 has disrupted Black life.
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The historian of Seattle hip-hop
Daudi Abe, author of an upcoming book on Northwest rap, tells us what makes the local scene so special.
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PBS Gives You a Virtual Experience of Being Japanese American During WWII
Tetsuden Kashima, professor of American Ethnic Studies, contributed to an educational game about the experience of being a Japanese American during WWII.
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UW’s first Filipino department chair Rick Bonus says schools must do more for minority students
Rick Bonus, professor of American ethnic studies, broke ground on by becoming the first Filipino American to be appointed a UW department chair.
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Rick Bonus documents Pacific Islander students building community against odds at the UW in book
American Ethinc Studies ChairRick Bonus discusses how Pacific Islander students at the UW used the ocean as a metaphor to create community for themselves and change their university.
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Painting the way for Latinx artists
Jake Prendez (BA, American Ethnic Studies, 2000) discusses his experience as a Latinx artist and the creation of his cultural center.
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You can’t become what you don’t see: Finding API representation in higher ed
Tracy Thai (BA, Engligh | American Ethnic Studies, 2019) interviews Jang Wok Huh, her former professor at the UW, and reflects upon identity and representation.
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Social media tempest brings new attention to Asian American literary classics
When Professor Shawn Wong went public with criticisms of publishing house Penguin, the literary community responded. American Ethnic Studies Professor Vince Schleitwiller weighs in.
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Juneteenth in Seattle brings jubilation and reflection on justice not yet realized
UW sociologist LaShawnDa Pittman, weighs in on the multiple meanings of Juneteenth celebrations in Seattle.
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UW Books in brief: Mindful travel in an unequal world, day laborers in Brooklyn, activist educators
Recent notable books by UW faculty, several from Arts & Sciences. explore mindful international travel, men seeking work as day laborers, and activist teachers.
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Alumni Spotlight: Jake Prendez
Meet the American Ethnic Studies alum whose new gallery in White Center celebrates Latinx art and a home for the 'in-between.'
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Seattle rap vet Sol returns sharper, more thoughtful than ever on latest album ‘Soon Enough’
Sol Moravia-Rosenberg (BA, American Ethnic Studies | Comparative History of Ideas, 2011), celebrates his new album with an April 12 release show at the Showbox.
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Rapper Sol meditates on a changing Seattle
Sol Moravia-Rosenberg (BA, American Ethnic Studies | CHID, 2011) new album will be released Friday.
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Before 'Crazy Rich Asians," Asian Americans were already making film history
Op-ed by American Ethnic Studies Assistant Professor, Vincent Schleitwiler
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Talking about art and identity at KEXP
Four Huskies, all who studied in the Collage of Arts & Sciences, presented the rawness of struggle and survival at the UWAA Short Talks on Art.