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El Centro de la Raza headquarters on Beacon Hill. Construction in the foreground at right is one of the two new buildings. The project will be completed in 2016 and will provide affordable housing for low-income families. (Photo by Ellen M Banner / The Seattle Times)

Alex Stonehill

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.