Category: Community Development Programs
KBAC Candidates Forum held in Kent
Reported By Mark Klaas. Photos & Video Production By Davies Chirwa. Reference: Kent Reporter Local candidates, including familiar personalities who occupy seats in the state House of Representatives, agreed on many issues during a two-hour forum Oct. 19 at Kent Commons. They
KBAC Press Release for March 2017
Media Release Kent Black Action Commission 24914 109th PL SE Kent, WA 98030 (253) 486-9029 February 28, 2017 Kent Black Action Commission Announces: Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program DATE: Deadline for applications March 17, 2017 Kent Black Action Commission
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
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
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,
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
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
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
KBAC partners with KRIZ Radio Station for a Clothing Drive
KBAC member, Charles Carston, successfully delivered 25 boxes of donated items to add to the,collection at Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church. The truck will be leaving tomorrow, heading to Baton Rouge!!