Agazit Afeworki

Agazit Afeworki is Journalism student at the University of Washington who is interested in style writing and hopes to venture to major magazine publications. Most notably those that lead permanent roles in forging style culture. She enjoys reading auto-biographies and watching anything associated with Quentin Tarantino.
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Seattle Eritrean community celebrates 27 years of independence

by Agazit Afeworki
The celebration of Eritrean Independence Day included traditional coffee ceremonies, art, music and dances from the country's different ethnic groups.
Jun 6, 2018

Seattle vigils honor Eritrean, Ethiopian men slain by ISIS

by Agazit Afeworki
Seattle’s Eritrean and Ethiopian communities held separate vigils to honor the men brutally executed in a video by the terrorist organization ISIS.
May 20, 2015
NBC's series "The Slap" tells the story of a group of friends torn apart when one physically disciplines another's child.

NBC’s “The Slap” hits at the disciplinary struggles of immigrant parents

by Agazit Afeworki
Our beliefs about physical discipline of children are based on our cultural training. So what about families that are bridging two cultures?
Apr 2, 2015

Straight Outta Compton: biopic on N.W.A. has relevance in Seattle

by Agazit Afeworki
N.W.A.'s hip-hop was an important voice in black activism, that is still relevant today.
Feb 20, 2015