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African, WA Location
Seattle, WA Educating, Growing, and Influencing Northwest Communities through African Culture.
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African, WA, Queer, Women, Black Location
Seattle, WA Collaborating through art to heal our community
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African, North African, WA, Sudanese Location
Issaquah, WA ROOTS of South Sudan is Committed to Helping the Women of South Sudan Craft a New Nation.
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African, African American, WA, Black, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), For All Location
Seattle, WA Delbert Richardson is the Founder and Curator of the American History Traveling Museum: The Unspoken Truths. The Museum chronicles the rich history of Africans in Africa prior to American Chattel Slavery, the experiences and impact of American Chattel Slavery and of the Jim Crow Era, while also detailing the many contributions African Americans have had on scientific, cultural, and technological inventions/innovations in the U.S., and the world.
The Museum’s mission is to re-educate learners of all ages, in a manner that leads to self- restoration and community healing, with the eventual goal of implementing its teachings into school curricula, institutions, and organizations committed to cultural competence and social justice.
The Museum’s mission is to re-educate learners of all ages, in a manner that leads to self- restoration and community healing, with the eventual goal of implementing its teachings into school curricula, institutions, and organizations committed to cultural competence and social justice.
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African, WA Location
Seattle, WA Is to be the home for all African community organizations in Washington state. We are the place for collaboration and nurturing strong community voices. Our 26+ member organizations have a platform here for sharing information, resources, and ideas to better serve our communities. 1 - We strive to increase civic engagement through advocacy. 2- We are committed to fostering economic empowerment. 3 - We increase 2020 US Census awareness and drive voter registration. 5 - We maintain a healthy relationship with our funders.
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East African, African, WA, Kenyan Location
Kent, WA Community Focus
African, Middle Eastern, North African, South Asian, WA, West Asian, Islamic, Jewish, Asian, Egyptian, Israeli, Persian, Turkish Location
Seattle, WA Community Focus
East African, African, WA, Somali Location
Seattle, WA Runta News is a multimedia organization which was first found as print form in Nairobi 1995.
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African, African American, WA, Black Location
Everett, WA The Snohomish County Black Heritage Committee is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose purpose is to celebrate and educate Snohomish County residents about the cultural roots and contributions of African Americans. We believe that anytime people of ethnic and cultural diversity can come together in the spirit of understanding and mutual enjoyment, the community as a whole will benefit.
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African, West African, WA, Ghanaian Location
Seattle, WA Community Focus
African, African American, WA, Black Location
Seattle, WA The Northwest African American Museum (NAAM) is housed in the historic Colman School building (built in 1909) which overlooks a beautiful, sprawling green park, named after rock legend, Jimi Hendrix, in the heart of Seattle’s Central District. See ongoing virtual series: Historians on Hope. Each week, NAAM features words of hope from notable African American historians in our #HistoriansOnHope virtual series. We invite you to share these graphics on your favorite social media platforms. Be sure to tag us at @naamnw!
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East African, African, WA, South African, Kenyan, Ugandan Location
Bellingham, WA The African Children's Choir was founded in 1984 by Ray Barnett. The Choir is made up of children from some of Africa's poorest communities. Since 1984, the Choir has traveled around the world showing the world the beauty, dignity and unlimited ability of the African Child. The Choir raises funds that currently support around 1,500 children, providing them with care and an education.
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African, Houseless/Homeless, WA Location
SeaTac, WA To provide opportunities for African Diaspora immigrant and refugee communities, families, and individuals in South King County to attain health and housing stability, economic development, high-quality education, and referrals to legal services.
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East African, African, WA, Islamic, Ethiopian Location
SeaTac, WA Ethiopian Muslims Association of Seattle (EMAS) is a non-profit and non-political organization. EMAS is organized primarily and exclusively for religious purposes: for the protection and promotion of the religion of Islam within our community in the state of Washington.
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West African, WA, Ghanaian Location
Seattle, WA Gansango Music & Dance presents traditional and contemporary dance and music from West Africa – drawing on the stunning talent of multicultural dancers and musicians.
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African, WA Location
Seattle, WA Spirit of Africa is a celebration of the music, dance, and culture of Africa.
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African, African American, WA, American (US) Location
Seattle, WA The Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center celebrates, nurtures presents and preserves African American arts and cultural legacies.
With year round programming that invites the whole community to share in the performing arts, film, music, dance and explore the rich culture of the African Diaspora.
With year round programming that invites the whole community to share in the performing arts, film, music, dance and explore the rich culture of the African Diaspora.