Kent. Washington. U.S.A

More than 600 Seattle Education Association members took part in the Martin Luther King Day of Action

More than 600 SEA members took part in the Martin Luther King Day of Action. The day started early as members gathered at Rainier Beach and Roosevelt High Schools to assemble their school signs and board buses to Olympia for a rally

More than 600 Seattle Education Association members took part in the Martin Luther King Day of Action
More than 600 Seattle Education Association members took part in the Martin Luther King Day of Action

Thandi Chirwa interviews Kent Black Action Commission Youth at the Washington State Capital

The Kent Black Action Commission (KBAC) Youth traveled to the the Washington State Capital  for the MLK Jr. Day Legislative Rally. Interviewed by Thandi Chirwa, KBAC youth have continued to learn about Black History both in America and the African heritage. The

Thandi Chirwa interviews Kent Black Action Commission Youth at the Washington State Capital
Thandi Chirwa interviews Kent Black Action Commission Youth at the Washington State Capital

Kent Black Action Commission Media Release February 2017

Media Release Kent Black Action Commission 24914 109th PL SE Kent, WA  98030 (253) 486-9029 February 4, 2017 Kent Black Action Commission Announces: the Charles Rolland 2017 African American Legislative Day DATE: Monday February 20, 2017 TIME: 9:00pm-3:00pm PLACE: Washington State Capital,

Kent Black Action Commission Media Release February 2017
Kent Black Action Commission Media Release February 2017

Black History Month Proclaimed in the City of Kent

On February 3, 2017 Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke invited Gwen Allen-Carston the Executive Director of the Kent Black Action Commission (KBAC) to attend the February 7, 2017 Kent City Council meeting to receive a proclamation of “African American History Month”. At the

Black History Month Proclaimed in the City of Kent
Black History Month Proclaimed in the City of Kent

Mayor Suzette Cooke Proclamation for Kent Black Action Commission

JUNETEENTH IN KENT, WA. At the June 19th, 2012 Kent City Council Meeting, a Proclamation was issued emphasizing the significance of the Juneteenth celebration in African American history and in the heritage of the nation and the city of Kent.  This was

Mayor Suzette Cooke Proclamation for Kent Black Action Commission
Mayor Suzette Cooke Proclamation for Kent Black Action Commission

MLK J.r Day Legislative Rally in Olympia, 2017

On January 16, 2017 Kent Black Action Commission (KBAC) joined with several coalition partners to conduct a legislative rally at the State Capitol in Olympia, Washington. This was the second year in a row that a rally of this type was held

MLK J.r Day Legislative Rally in Olympia, 2017
MLK J.r Day Legislative Rally in Olympia, 2017