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“Seattle music is a real, this ain’t a game ~ its, movements”
Black History Month has a new entry to add among the elite roster of notable African American men and women. On February 13th Mr....
Feb 24, 2022

COVID-19 trends give leaders the confidence to look towards next phase of pandemic response
COVID-19 trends give leaders confidence to look towards next phase of pandemic response With dropping hospitalization rates, improving...
Feb 17, 2022

Inslee says pandemic ‘turning point’ could see mask requirements lifted soon
Gov. Jay Inslee welcomed declines in COVID hospitalizations this week as evidence the state is at a turning point in the pandemic....
Feb 17, 2022


Following landmark settlement, tenant activists grant $5.3 million for grassroots affordable housing
In major victory for housing justice, tenants fought, won, and built a legacy On February 10, 2022, the Displaced Tenants for...
Feb 17, 2022

Public is invited to comment on site plan revisions at Rainier Beach High School
Public is invited to comment on site plan revisions at Rainier Beach High School SEATTLE (February 9, 2022) – The public is invited to...
Feb 17, 2022

Reduce Unsheltered Homelessness in Downtown Seattle
New “Partnership for Zero” Collaboration Launches to Dramatically Reduce Unsheltered Homelessness in Downtown Seattle Partnership for...
Feb 17, 2022

U.S. Department of Education Invites Applicants for Javits Gifted and Talented Program
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) released the FY 2022 notice inviting applications (NIA) for the Jacob K. Javits...
Feb 17, 2022

First A.M.E. Church & Catholic Housing Services Launch New Partnership & Project
Elizabeth Thomas Homes Project Blessing Ceremony Tuesday, February 22, 2022, 1:00 p.m. On Tuesday, February 22, 2022, First A.M.E....
Feb 16, 2022

Port of Seattle Commission Approves $3.9 Million for Equitable Recovery Investments
The Port of Seattle Commission expands its investments in critical equitable recovery programs with the approval of $3.9 million in...
Feb 16, 2022

WASHINGTON DFI WELCOMES WASHINGTON FEDERAL BANK’S CONVERSION TO A WASHINGTON BANK CHARTER
OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) welcomes Washington Federal Bank to the Washington State...
Feb 16, 2022


Mayor Delivers State of the City Speech, Commits to Action on Public Safety, Homelessness
Mayor Bruce Harrell Delivers State of the City Speech, Commits to Action on Public Safety, Homelessness, and Shared City Priorities In...
Feb 16, 2022


Africatown Community Land Trust leading the fight
In reversing gentrification, one building at a time SEATTLE, WA – On Saturday, February 5th a rare mix of grassroots organizers and...
Feb 10, 2022

BELOVED KING COUNTY ARTS DRIVEN ANTI GUNVIOLENCE CAMPAIGN LAUNCH
Through a partnership between the community, Seattle Office of Arts & Culture Hope Corps program, and King County Government, Beloved...
Feb 4, 2022

BLACK DOLLAR DAYSKING COUNY REPARATIONS PROJECT
Cordially invites you to Remembering Black Wall Street featuring Dr. Phil Armstrong Director, Black Wall Street Museum Tulsa, Oklahoma...
Feb 3, 2022


AFRICATOWN COMMUNITY LAND TRUST BREAKS NEW GROUND IN THE FIGHT AGAINST GENTRIFICATION IN THE CENTRAL
AFRICATOWN COMMUNITY LAND TRUST BREAKS NEW GROUND IN THE FIGHT AGAINST GENTRIFICATION IN THE CENTRAL DISTRICT SEATTLE, WA- Join the...
Feb 3, 2022

Mayor Bruce Harrell Announces New Leadership
Mayor Bruce Harrell Announces New Leadership at Offices of Sustainability and Environment, Economic Development, and Department of...
Feb 3, 2022

Sherrell Dorsey Releases Her Debut Book, Upper Hand: The Future of Work
Acclaimed Data Journalist Sherrell Dorsey Releases Her Debut Book, Upper Hand: The Future of Work for the Rest of Us This Resource Guide...
Feb 2, 2022


$23.4 million in affordable housing funding for construction and preservation throughout King County
Executive Constantine announces $23.4 million in affordable housing funding for construction and preservation throughout King County King...
Feb 2, 2022


Unbroken Chain by Harold Murphy
This poem is dedicated to the unbroken chain of black poets who have given us a legacy or poetic treasure to share, and to the legacy of...
Jan 27, 2022


BLACK-OWNED BUSINESS EXCELLENCE INVITES ENTREPRENEURS TO ‘RECOVER AND THRIVE TOGETHER’ AT THEIR THIR
The third Annual Black-Owned Business Symposium will celebrate, educate, and inspire Black business owners and kick off Black History...
Jan 21, 2022

ESD Monthly Employment Report: Payroll employment rises in December; unemployment rate drops
OLYMPIA – Washington’s economy added 14,000 jobs in December. Between November and December, the preliminary seasonally adjusted monthly...
Jan 21, 2022

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR Broken Chains
This poem is dedicated to the unbroken chain of black poets who have given us a legacy of poetic treasures to share.To the Legacy of...
Jan 20, 2022


MLK Jr. Rally and March at Garfield high School, Monday, January 17th
Photo by: Susan Fried The Annual MLK JR. March and Rally will take place beginning at 11:00 am. on this coming Monday morning,...
Jan 17, 2022
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