I WAS BORN AND raised in Seattle, with family roots that stretch back four generations in the city. Yet I always felt disconnected from the version of Seattle history I had learned growing up. This ...

The old story goes that the names of Lake Union and Lake Washington were suggested during a rousing speech given at a 4th of July picnic in Seattle in 1854. But is there any proof it happened this way ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the heart of Seattle’s skyline stands a monument to imagination and innovation—the Space Needle. The futuristic tower has ...

East Renton-based filmmaker John Forsen had both a personal and practical reason for telling the story of Seattle over 3 ½ hours in 93 video shorts ranging in duration from one to four minutes. “I ...

From the Northwest African American Museum to the Museum of Pop Culture, Seattle residents have an abundance of opportunities to celebrate the achievements of African Americans in February during ...

The Douglass-Truth Branch of the Seattle Public Library has been a staple of Seattle's Central District and a decades-long meeting hub for Seattle's Black community. It's also home to the West Coast's ...

Seattle’s 50th annual Pride month celebration kicks off June 1 with Seattle Pride in the Park in Volunteer Park and culminates on June 30 in the Seattle Pride Parade, the largest parade in Washington ...