As culture changes, DADS helps men become the fathers kids deserve | Carlton Winfrey
Divine Alternatives for Dads Services, (DADS) a faith-guided, Seattle organization, improves the lives of hundreds of fathers and thus their children.
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Carlton Winfrey
is a member of The Seattle Times editorial board. Email: [email protected]; Twitter: @CarltonWinfrey
Black women entrepreneurs discover obstacles, blessings in new Seattle | Carlton Winfrey
A study found that Black female entrepreneurs face four main challenges: access to capital, prejudice from conventional lenders, lack of support and burnout.
A lot of 'what ifs' still loom in death of Manuel Ellis | Carlton Winfrey
Since his death the Tacoma police have acquired body cameras to help protect officers and the public. What if they had them the night officers...
A Seattle man's 19th-century quilts tell our story of slavery and freedom | Carlton Winfrey VIEW
Jim Tharpe's family history centers on Black life, Black women and American culture, and the telling is made possible by his ancestor Mollie's quilts.
‘He had so much in life to live’: A son, brother, friend lost to gun violence | Carlton Winfrey
Some families have waited years for justice. They pray daily for that anonymous tip to the police that leads to an arrest.
With the wreckage of addiction all around us, society needs a shift | Carlton Winfrey
In just seven months of this year, more lives have ended by fentanyl overdose in King County alone than by gun violence statewide in 2021...
If mayhem ruled at your Seattle park, would the city drag its feet? | Carlton Winfrey
Part of me wonders what would be the city’s response if outsiders ventured to say, Laurelhurst or Magnolia and caused such mayhem.
Empowering Youth & Families Outreach walks the talk on equity in education | Carlton Winfrey
To achieve equity in education it will require us to think outside of the school district and the classroom.
Dressed for success: Helping Black, brown students prepare for their futures | Carlton Winfrey
Project M.I.S.T.E.R. challenges common beliefs about Black and brown boys, who, when it comes to education equity, are often at the end of the line.
Despair in my hometown of Nashville, hope for change in my adopted WA | Carlton Winfrey
The Washington Legislature may soon take another giant step toward public safety with a package of gun-safety bills.