Community Stories
Seattle’s diverse communities up closeAbout Community Stories
Seattle is mosaic of cultures and diverse communities, with an endless supply of inspiring tales to share. Community Stories presents this rich tapestry -- the people, the neighborhoods, the communities, relevant issues, cultural traditions and rich histories that make each of us unique. Learn more about your neighbors on Community Stories.
To submit story input and for further information about Community Stories, please contact: Ian Devier, Community Stories Senior Producer, ian.devier@seattle.gov
Community Stories: Dr. Ruby
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Dr. Ruby Inouye Shu was the first Japanese American woman physician in Seattle. As a doctor who ministered to the local community starting in the late 1940`s, "Dr. Ruby" is a beloved figure whose life and career is as inspiring as it is remarkable.
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