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Mary Mahoney Professional Nurses Association

Seattle,

Community Focus: Black American

Mary Mahoney Professional Nurses Organization was first established as the Mary Mahoney Registered Nurse Club in 1949. Anne Foy Baker invited 12 other registered nurses to a meeting in her home to meet one another and discuss the idea of establishing a professional organization. Under her leadership, the organization was created with a two-fold mission: to provide information and support to one another, and to provide scholarship support to students pursuing education and careers in nursing.

Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center

Joseph,

Community Focus: Black American
Settler

The Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center seeks to gather, catalog, preserve, and interpret the history of Oregon’s early logging community of Maxville, Oregon and similar communities in the greater Pacific Northwest.

Message From Guinea

Seattle,

Community Focus: Western African
Guinean

United in their passion for sharing their culture, this group of extraordinary Seattle-based West African artists have come together to spread a message of joy, unity, and transformation. Employing powerful rhythms, high-energy dance, and songs steeped in the rich heritage of Guinea.

Mikailah Thompson

Seattle,

Washington

Community Focus: Black American, Indigenous American
Nez Perce / Nimiipuu

Mikailah Thompson is a member of the Nimiipuu (Nez Perce) Tribe of Lapwai, ID. Thompson graduated from Lewis-Clark State College as of May 2020 with a degree in Business & Communication and minors in Nez Perce Language, Leadership, and Marketing. She currently resides in Alexandria, VA.

Mirabai

Seattle,

Community Focus: Americas, North American, Northern African
Egyptian

Mirabai is an engaging, soulful entertainer and a gifted belly dance artist who energizes her audiences! Her devotion to the dance, love of her audiences, and exquisite artistry make her a beloved dancer, entertainer, choreographer and teacher.

Mission Africa

Auburn,

Community Focus: African

Mission Africa empowers families in Washington State and in villages in Africa through three focus areas: education, healthcare, & poverty alleviation

Modest Family Solutions (MFS)

Everett,

Community Focus: African, For All

Ummah Sustained Agroecology Center at Modest Family Solutions provide global citizen stewardship opportunities that focus on Afrocentric Agroecology Food Sovereignty for all.

Mother Africa

Kent,

Community Focus: African, Gender
Women

Mother Africa is committed to leadership building, advocacy and community action to reduce barriers to healthcare, education, safety and economic independence while fostering a comfortable space to celebrate our cultures, our families and our growth.

Movimiento Afrolatino Seattle (MÁS)

Seattle,

Community Focus: African, Latina/e/o/x
Hispanic

Movimiento Afrolatino Seattle (MÁS) is a grass-root 501(c)3 non-profit organization created by Afrolatino communities and artists that appreciate Afrolatino arts and culture coming together to ensure the sustainability of ongoing cultural and education arts activities focused on Afrolatinos and open to anyone who is interested ininterested in learning and preserving this rich cultural heritage.

Mudbone Grown

Seattle,

Community Focus: Black American, Gender
Women

We are in the business of growing food, community health, business, and community culture around delivery of the triple bottom line to historically absent or barriered communities.

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