We value and celebrate our city’s Black heritage, our residents, neighbors, and visitors that are tightly woven into the fabric of Seattle and have added to the vibrancy of the Pacific Northwest for generations. Read on for resources that provide education, support, and opportunities to celebrate Black communities in Seattle.
Lists of Black-Owned Businesses
Get to Know Seattle's Black Community
Growing up in the south end of Seattle, Ishmael Butler and Tendai “Baba” Maraire (better known as Shabazz Palaces) were surrounded by the city’s natural beauty - where the trees have stories to tell.
Watch Shabazz PalacesSupport Black-Led Cultural Institutions
SHAKIAH DANIELSON
Artistic Director & Hip Hop Teacher | Northwest Tap Connection
As a race and social justice-oriented dance studio, Northwest Tap Connection uses dance to enrich the lives of students while also helping them develop self discipline and to instill self confidence.
DAVID RUA AND PRIYA FRANK
Equity Team | Seattle Art Museum
The Equity Team at Seattle Art Museum promotes inclusivity and accessibility in the arts and is a key component of SAM’s participation in the city’s race and social justice initiative.
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