

A Case of Identity Theft
By: Richard Johnson. Lately, there has been increasing debate over what we should call ourselves, African-American, Black, Afro-American, and yes even Negro. I am not here to advocate for one descriptor or another, however I do think that any discussion about our


The History of KBAC
KBAC was started as group of concerned and knowledgeable African Americans gathered in the garage meeting area at the home of Apostle James and his wife Alice. We began by having round table discussions about how we can come together, watch out for

KBAC Launching a Legacy
Kent Black Action Commission Vision Our vision is that the Kent Black Action Commission is highly successful in implementing its overall work plan and as a result the City of Kent and all of South King County will be held up as

What is Juneteenth?
History of Juneteenth On January 1, 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation, signed into law by Abraham Lincoln declared that “all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State… shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free.” This sounds good,

Welcome to KBAC
Kent Black Action Commission is a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit organization incorporated in Washington State. Kent Black Action Commission was born out of a need to have a forum for the African American Community to come together on issues that affect our community. Whether
