Out & Back with Alison Mariella Désir
As SPS teacher strike looms, a look at the history of school strikes
Plus, a sneak peek at Saturn’s rings through the lens of a local astronomy group that connects BIPOC stargazers.
Alison Mariella Désir
Alison Mariella Désir is a runner, author, and speaker making a big impact. She hosts Out & Back and wrote Running While Black: Finding Freedom in a Sport That Wasn't Built for Us. alison.desir@cascadepbs.org
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Out & Back with Alison Mariella Désir
How I'm training for the New York City Marathon
Plus, a look at the long history of surfing and reflections on a first visit to the San Juan Islands.
Out & Back with Alison Mariella Désir
Hunters of Color aims to reconnect BIPOC with ancestral traditions
The organization also focuses on food sovereignty and conservation — but Alison's plans to hunt elk in Eastern Oregon this week were disrupted by wildfires.
Out & Back with Alison Mariella Désir
Ideas for getting kids outside in Seattle this summer
Plus: a sneak peek at the next season of 'Out & Back,' which features rally cross, roller derby and elk hunting.
Out & Back with Alison Mariella Désir
Reflecting on the World Cup's complex colonial politics
The Haitian team's heroic efforts were followed by news that the U.S. Supreme Court has greenlit the end of Temporary Protected Status.