Kent, WA – May 2025 — The Kent Black Action Commission (KBAC) is proud to announce its annual Juneteenth Celebration, set to take place on Saturday, June 21, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Morrill Meadows Park in Kent, Washington.
For more than five consecutive years, the Washington State Buffalo Soldiers have proudly participated in the Kent Black Action Commission’s (KBAC) annual Juneteenth Celebration, standing as a living tribute to African American military history and cultural legacy. Their continued presence has become
The Kent Black Action Commission (KBAC) proudly hosted the annual Juneteenth Celebration in Kent, Washington, bringing the community together in a vibrant tribute to freedom, resilience, and African American culture. Held at Morrill Meadows Park, the event drew hundreds of residents from
Kent, WA – May 2025 — The Kent Black Action Commission (KBAC), a leading civic organization committed to advancing equity and social justice, has officially launched a dynamic new program series titled “Voices of Triumph: Stories of Resilience in Our Community.” This
Kent, WA – In an effort to encourage community engagement and informed voting, the Kent Black Action Commission (KBAC) will be hosting the highly anticipated 2024 Candidates Forum on October 24th, 2024, at the Green River College Campus located at Kent Station
The Kent Black Action Commission (KBAC) has launched an inspiring new program called KBAC CARES, aimed at encouraging community members to grow their own healthy food while fostering a sense of well-being. Under the leadership of Mr. Charles Carston, the initiative focuses
For the past several years, the Kent City Mayor Dana Ralph and the Kent City Councilmembers have honored the Juneteenth holiday by presenting the Kent Black Action Commission (KBAC) with the official Mayor’s Proclamation, recognizing June 19th as an official holiday in
Every February, the Kent Black Action Commission (KBAC), in partnership with local organizations, brings community members to the Washington State Capitol in Olympia for Black Legislative Day. This annual event provides an invaluable opportunity for participants to meet with elected officials, advocate
The Kent Black Action Commission (KBAC) is committed to not only advocacy and civic engagement but also to preserving and passing on African American history through its new Legacy Project. As part of its mission to create and maintain a lasting legacy,
The Kent Black Action Commission (KBAC) recently held its annual Juneteenth Celebration in Kent, drawing a diverse crowd from across the city and King County. This year’s event was a powerful and unifying commemoration, celebrating African American freedom, culture, and contributions. The
