Judge Veronica Alicea-Galvan ran an ad hoc dual-language courtroom in Des Moines. (Photo by Ellen Banner / The Seattle Times)

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.