The Radical Roots Of Yesler Terrace
Yesler Terrace is Seattle's oldest public housing project. It was revolutionary when it was completed in 1940. In the near future, though, it will be completely demolished.In its place will sprout a...
View ArticleFrom Profanity Hill To Yesler Terrace
Rumor has it that somewhere in a forgotten corner of a basement somewhere in Seattle there's a decaying 3-D model of a brand new Yesler Terrace. It was dreamed up in the late 1960s but, like the R H...
View ArticleAfter 40 Years In Yesler Terrace, One Resident Looks To The Future
Kristin O'Donnell loves meetings. "Absolutely my hobby. I do enjoy meetings," she tells me over a cup of tea in the Panama Hotel. Meetings, she says, offer a way to affect change in her community. And...
View ArticlePortrait Of A Displaced Artist
Charles Henry Parrish is an artist. For him art is work, it's therapy, it's vocation. He has survived several upheavals in his life, and he’s about to face another.Parrish meets me at the door of his...
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