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Black-led urban farming and food justice on Tacoma's Hilltop
Hilltop Urban Gardens is a Black-led urban agriculture and justice group founded in 2010 by organizer Dean Jackson. It grows food on a quarter-acre farm and in neighbors' backyards, shares… more
Snohomish County's first African American church, since 1901
Founded in 1901 by Black Baptist residents of Everett, Second Baptist is the first African American church in Snohomish County. Now on Virginia Avenue and led by Rev. Hiller Payne,… more
Northwest Spokane Baptist church led by Pastor Walter J. Kendricks
A Baptist congregation in northwest Spokane with many Black members, led by longtime pastor and community advocate Rev. Walter J. Kendricks. It holds Sunday School and worship, Wednesday Bible study… more
Tacoma's oldest African American Baptist church, founded 1890
Bethlehem Baptist began in 1890 as Mission Olivet Baptist Church and took the Bethlehem name in 1918. Led by Rev. Willie J. Mitchell, it offers Sunday worship, Wednesday Bible study… more
Central District Baptist church serving Seattle since 1950
Founded in 1950 at 28th Avenue and South Jackson Street, Tabernacle is a longtime anchor of Seattle's Black community. Under Rev. Dr. Robert L. Manaway Sr., pastor since 1983, it… more
East Central Spokane hub for youth, families and food since 1970
The center grew from a youth program that 14 clergy started in 1970 in the basement of Bethel AME Church, and has long been a home base for Spokane's Black… more
Racial justice advocacy for South Puget Sound since 1968
Founded in 1968, the Tacoma Urban League advocates for African Americans and other marginalized communities across the South Puget Sound. In 1976 it became the first Urban League affiliate to… more
Black history, art and culture of the Pacific Northwest
The Northwest African American Museum opened in 2008 in the historic Colman School building. Its mission is to spread knowledge and enjoyment of the histories, arts and cultures of people… more
Keeping Black homes and businesses rooted in the Central District
Founded in 2016, Africatown Community Land Trust works to halt Black displacement and preserve Black presence in Seattle's Central District through land ownership and business development.Its projects include the Liberty… more
Central District nonprofit for food, energy help and Black equity
Founded in 1964 by Black pastors in the Central District as the Central Area Motivation Program, the organization took its current name in 2018 to honor civil rights leader Roberta… more
Civil rights org offering housing, jobs and business help since 1930
Chartered in 1930, the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle works to empower Black and other historically underserved people through social and economic justice.Programs include housing and financial empowerment, workforce training,… more
Baptist congregation in Asbury Park, New Jersey
True Vine Baptist Church is a Baptist congregation in Asbury Park, New Jersey, gathering for worship, fellowship and service.Worship: Sunday 11:00 am. Owners can add photos by claiming this listing. more
Spokane AME congregation organized in 1890
Bethel was organized in a private home in 1890 and has been a center of Black civic and social life in Spokane ever since. The congregation also developed the 56-unit… more
Founded in 1890, Washington's longest-active African American church
Black settlers founded Calvary in 1890, the year after Washington became a state, when there was no Black church in Spokane. It is recognized as the state's longest-active African American… more
African Methodist Episcopal congregation in Tacoma's Hilltop
Allen AME is an African Methodist Episcopal church on Martin Luther King Jr Way in Tacoma's Hilltop, with in-person and online worship and two weekly Bible studies.Worship: Sunday 10:00 am… more
Hilltop church where everybody is somebody, serving Tacoma since 1953
Shiloh has anchored the Black community in Tacoma's Hilltop neighborhood since 1953. The church built the 60-unit New Life Apartments, ran a homeless shelter for several years and added solar… more
Central District Baptist church since 1890 and a Seattle landmark
Mount Zion was founded in 1890 and moved to 19th and Madison in 1918. Its current sanctuary dates to 1975, and the city named it a Seattle landmark in 2018.Under… more
Seattle's oldest Black church, serving the Central District since 1886
FAME began in 1886 as a Sunday school meeting in members' homes, became a church in 1890 and moved into its 14th Avenue building in 1912. The building is a… more
East Central Spokane's hub for Black culture and community
An African American cultural center in Spokane's historically Black East Central neighborhood, founded by Sandy Williams and named for civil rights attorney Carl Maxey. It runs an art gallery and… more
Rainier Beach tap studio raising socially conscious dancers
Founded by Melba Ayco, this Rainier Beach studio trains young dancers in tap and other styles with a focus on race and social justice. Students build leadership and life skills… more
