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Washington rolling out 'History of Race and Policing' course for law enforcement E.W. Scripps and last updated 2021-04-14 23:29:09-04 SEATTLE — For weeks, the nation has been reliving George Floyd’s death in a Minneapolis courtroom. As the trial of former officer Derek Chauvin continues, the region grapples with another police killing of an unarmed Black man. But since Floyd's death last summer, demands for racial justice and police reform are being answered across the country. “What we saw was an overwhelming tidal wave of response and people immediately taking action," said S...

Photo by Danny Drano Throwaway Style is a monthly column dedicated to examining all aspects of the Northwest music scene. Whether it’s a new artist making waves, headlines affecting local talent, or reflecting on some of the music that’s been a foundation in our region; this space celebrates everything happening in the Northwest region, the first Thursday of every new month on KEXP.org. Get Well Soon by Warren Dunes To effectively celebrate one full year in quarantine, my girlfriend and I received our first COVID-19 vaccination on the way home from an 18 (or so)-hour trip to Bellingham. A...

by Charles Mudede • Feb 25, 2021 at 4:45 pm Class is now in session with Dr. Daudi Abe.... Courtesy Daudi Abe Before MOHAI's Legacy of Seattle Hiphop exhibit opened and did its best to mock my contributions to local hiphop journalism, I worked closely with Dr. Daudi Abe, Seattle's only certified hiphop scholar (he lectures at Seattle College), and Larry Mizell, former Stranger columnist and current KEXP DJ, to build a body of knowledge that could explain and locate the emergence of Seattle hiphop in the early 1980s and to describe its path to the po...

SCC Hagan Center Diversity Series: Daudi Abe Spokane Community College’s Diversity Dialogues: Conversations About Race and Equity series continues Wednesday with Daudi Abe, a Seattle-based writer and professor who’s researched the racial achievement gap in schools for Black students and how it’s tied to a “discipline gap.” Abe is also the author of Emerald Street: Race, Class, Culture and the History of Hip-Hop in the Northwest, and I can’t imagine his virtual discussion will be complete without him delivering some of that knowledge. In addition to a sessio...

Daudi Abe Daudi Abe is a Seattle-based professor, writer, and historian who has taught and written about culture, race, gender, education, communication, hip-hop, and sports for over 20 years. He is the author of the book  6 ‘N the Morning: West Coast Hip-Hop Music 1987-1992 & the Transformation of Mainstream Culture and  From Memphis and Mogadishu: The History of African Americans in Martin Luther King County,  Washington, 1858-2014 at www.BlackPast.org. His work has appeared in  The Stranger and  The Seattle Times, and he has appeared on national media such as MSNBC and  The Tavi...