Alright. A lot of people are not going to like what we’re about to say here, so let us toss in a few disclaimers for disclaimers sake. First, in our other life, SV is a member of the Seattle King County NAACP and have been for a while. Second, there are a lot of really nice, …
<sigh> I was just talking to some friends of mine the other day about the common experience of having people insist that I look like someone they know who I’ve never met, or someone that I do in fact know…or that I’m standing near…or who just happened to walk by. Typically the person I am …
We got a bunch of emails yesterday about various comments on the Seattle Times website and rolled our eyes heavily as we clicked each link and scrolled through the typical, nasty, race laced comments that always seem to find their way into the online comments section. First, an Editorial on the African American Academy: …
This morning I rose to a dark, cold space, surrounded by my everyday, run-of-the-mill belongings. Being the night owl that I am, mornings bare little excitement. In my mind; musing of all things in my life; odd… sweet… bitter. Bitterly odd, oddly sweet. Instead of the usual routine of listening to NPR in the morning, …
We’re beyond excited and thrilled to announce two spectacular additions to the SV Fam: Coming soon to the SV: Brother to the Night What can we say about Brother to the Night? You’ll laugh, you’ll find cause for pause, and you’ll likely be required to breathe through his words. We can’t WAIT for his contributions! …