Sankofa Impact brings people together for place-based learning that confronts our history of racism, uplifts stories of resistance, and celebrates culture.
We envision a community that holds a common memory grounded in unvarnished truth leading to our collective liberation.
Sankofa is an Adinkra symbol used by the Akan people of Ghana meaning “go back and get it,” which teaches us that we must return to our roots in order to know where we are going.
Sankofa Impact remains unapologetic in our commitment to tell the truth about our shared history,...
The Sankofa Impact Spring 2025 Newsletter is here! The newsletter includes a reflection from Executive...
Lately, I’ve been sitting with what it means for the body to carry multiple truths...
The World War II iconography of Rosie the Riveter is well known—a white woman dressed...
Founded in 1995 by a group of female philanthropists, the Washington Women's Foundation (WaWF) is...
The grounds here are so impressive that it might be easy to miss this unassuming...
Harriet Tubman was born into enslavement in 1822. Her early life was spent on a...
