Todd Burley, communications director at Seattle’s Office of Housing, holds versions of the Foreclosure Prevention brochures in his office on Oct 17. The brochure is available in 11 languages. (Photo by Senhao Liu)

Alex is a cofounder and editor of The Seattle Globalist. He's a visual journalist whose work has been published by PBS, The Seattle Times, FRONTLINE/World and the Seattle Weekly.  Alex teaches journalism in the University of Washington's Department of Communication and recently directed the documentary film Barzan.