African

Oregon Black Pioneers

Salem,

Community Focus: Black American
Geographic Region: Oregon
Historical Society

We research, recognize, and commemorate the history and heritage of African Americans in Oregon.

Oregon Commission on Black Affairs (OCBA)

Portland,

Community Focus: Black American
Geographic Region: Oregon

Supporting Black Oregonians through policy, advocacy, and partnerships.

Oromia Freedom Media

Seattle,

Community Focus: Eastern African
Geographic Region: Seattle Area
Ethiopian, Somali

Oromia Freedom Media (OFM) is a non-profit media organization founded on January 1, 2021, in Seattle, Washington, USA. We are a large group of Oromos who are dedicated to serving our community here in the Seattle area and around the world.

Oshun Swim School

Renton,

Community Focus: African, BIPOC
Geographic Region: Seattle Area

Oshun Swim School seeks to create an Afro-Indigenous centered experience of water and swim-skill acquisition. Through healing-centered and trauma-informed courses and workshops, OSS strives to build a safer space for BIPOC womxn and non-binary people to explore our relationship with water, and grow into embodied, joyful swimmers. This work centers frontline communities who have been historically excluded from swim environments, yet who bear the brunt of the climate crisis, and for whom swim skills are most essential.

Pacific Northwest Black Pride

Seattle,

Community Focus: Black American, Gender
Geographic Region: Seattle Area
LGBTQ2S+

PNW Pride produces events and activities to achieve inclusiveness, equality, respect, and awareness in Pacific Northwest region and beyond. Fostering diversity, unity, visibility, and dignity, we educate, support and celebrate equality as we advocate to build and strengthen community connections.

Pacific Northwest Uganda American Association

Lynnwood,

Community Focus: Eastern African
Geographic Region: Seattle Area
Ugandan

Since our foundation in 1990, PNUAA aims at gathering, uniting and keeping together all Ugandans residing in the United States of, Washington, Oregon and Idaho.

Pan African Center for Empowerment (PACE)

Seattle,

Community Focus: African
Geographic Region: Seattle Area

Through professional development resources, health and wellness initiatives, public art projects, media production, and more, PACE reimagines and re-forms the shared experience of the African Diaspora, so that we may be connected by our power rather than our pain.

Parable

Tacoma,

Community Focus: BIPOC, Black American
Geographic Region: South Puget Sound

Community space offering plants, books, clothing, records and more! Family-owned.

PassinArt

Portland,

Community Focus: BIPOC, Black American
Geographic Region: Oregon

African American producing theater company whose mission is to entertain, educate & inspire artists.

Pauli Murray Center for History & Social Justice

Durham,

Community Focus: Black American, Gender
LGBTQ2S+

The Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice lifts up the life and legacy of human rights activist, lawyer, poet, Episcopal priest and LGBTQ community member Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray. Our site in Durham is a National Historic Landmark.

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