Stay tuned throughout the month for a collection of stories, reflections, and updates about our ongoing work to celebrate and uplift Black Futures. We'll be adding new stories every Thursday – follow us on social media to learn when a new post is live.
From our Deputy Director: Centering Community to Build Just and Equitable Black Lives
Baby Bonds: A Path Toward Prosperity for Future Generations
A Look Back: Celebrating Ketanji Brown Jackson's Nomination
WA Supreme Court reaffirms what it means to have a jury of one’s peers
Anti-DEI campaigns: backlash to racial reckoning
From our Deputy Director: Centering Community to Build Just and Equitable Black Lives
Baby Bonds: A Path Toward Prosperity for Future Generations
A Look Back: Celebrating Ketanji Brown Jackson's Nomination
WA Supreme Court reaffirms what it means to have a jury of one’s peers
Anti-DEI campaigns: backlash to racial reckoning
Learn about Black history and celebrate Black futures all month long and beyond. Here are a few opportunities to get you started:
- Attend the upcoming talk on February 9 between ACLU-WA Executive Director Michele Storms and author Ijeoma Oluo.
- Watch Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America to learn about the history of anti-Black racism in America to help start local, state, and national conversations that are long overdue.
- Support legislation that holds police accountable for misconduct and transforms sentencing laws to be more equitable.
- Support local organizations fighting the disenfranchisement of Black voters.
- Donate to Black-led organizations serving the Black community.
Patronize Black-owned businesses and restaurants around Washington. Here are a few community resources and directories:
