Assistant Managing Editor For Diversity, Inclusion And Staff Development
Naomi Ishisaka is an Assistant Managing Editor for Diversity, Inclusion, and Staff Development at The Seattle Times. She focuses on themes of race, culture, equity, and social justice through her weekly column, which addresses pressing societal issues. Naomi's work has been featured in various publications, including Finger Lakes Times, Newsday Media Group, and The Nation.
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Naomi Ishisaka's coverage is centered around Culture & Society, Health, Lifestyle, and Government & Politics. She frequently provides opinion editorials that cite data while also covering evolving stories and legal policy regulation with expert commentary.
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By: Naomi Ishisaka
Seattle Times columnist Improbably, it seems I have caught a case of World Cup fever.
Gender imbalances in household labor persist, despite gains for women in the workforce, columnist Naomi Ishisaka writes. It can show up in unexpected ways.
As the cyclospora outbreak wreaks havoc across the country, federal funding cuts have weakened the public health system, columnist Naomi Ishisaka w...
The horror of the Seattle Center shooting is unfortunately all too familiar to residents of some parts of our city, columnist Naomi Ishisaka writes.
By: Naomi Ishisaka
In this time of overlapping crises, progressive movements must take a different approach if they want to create lasting social change, columnist Naomi Ishisaka writes.
By: Naomi Ishisaka
By On Aug. 6 I received an alarming text message telling me the Seattle mayor and City Council were putting our grocery discounts at risk
The new season of “Ted Lasso” shines an important and timely light on the persistent inequities facing women’s sports, columnist Naomi Ishisaka writes.
By: Naomi Ishisaka
I am happy to admit I love arts and culture with a socio-political bent. If I can more deeply understand the world while also being entertained, it's a win-win.
'He sees art in everything': Remembering Seattle's Timothy White Eagle
By: Naomi Ishisaka
Tall, joyful and authentically unique, Timothy White Eagle was a larger than life presence.
