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Funding and training for Black-led grassroots start-ups
The Atlanta Grassroots Foundation raises funds to financially support and train Black-led grassroots start-up organizations in Atlanta. Its planned programs include grantmaking, a nonprofit founding cohort and a young Black… more
Education and advocacy for Black children and families in Georgia
BCDI Atlanta is a Georgia nonprofit established in 1981 that coordinates community programs on early care and education, literacy, family engagement and policy. Its mission is to improve the quality… more
Mentorship and education programs for Black youth
100 Black Men of Atlanta works to improve quality of life by supporting educational and economic opportunities, particularly for African-American youth. Programs include Project Success, a mentorship program, a robotics… more
Nonviolence education founded by Coretta Scott King
The King Center advances the nonviolent social change philosophy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Mrs. Coretta Scott King. It offers educational programs, training in nonviolence, research resources and… more
Pasco-based group behind the Tri-Cities Juneteenth celebration
Started more than 40 years ago, this all-volunteer committee celebrates emancipation and honors African American history, culture and achievement in the Tri-Cities. It hosts the yearly Pasco Juneteenth celebration at… more
Celebrating African American culture in Snohomish County
This Everett-based nonprofit teaches Snohomish County residents about the cultural roots and contributions of African Americans. It produces the yearly Nubian Jam festival at Forest Park, plus MLK Day and… more
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
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
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
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
Gallery and maker shop centering Black artists
A Black-led nonprofit gallery and retail shop at Midtown Square in the Central District, founded by Vivian Phillips. It shows contemporary Black visual artists and sells work by Black makers,… more
