Tag Archives: History
Sankofa Impact’s Holiday Playlist
The official Sankofa Impact holiday playlist is here! Celebrate the holiday season with some classic...
Dec
Stax
Jim Stewart founded Satellite Records in Memphis, TN in 1957. As an amateur musician, Stewart...
Dec
Jimi Hendrix
James Marshall Hendrix was born in Seattle, WA in 1942. During his childhood his father...
Dec
The Treaty of Point Elliott
The Salish Sea sends a gentle breeze that washes over the senses near the Rosehill...
Nov
Equal Justice Initiative
The Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) was founded in 1989 by Bryan Stevenson. The organization provides...
Nov
The Killing of Antonio Zambrano-Montes
In an area known as the Tri-Cities in Washington, there is a colorful intersection at...
Oct
Sankofa Impact Retreat 2023
Recently, the Sankofa Impact team convened for our 2023 board and staff retreat! Programming stretched...
Oct
Fannie Lou Hamer’s Birthday
Last night at our open house we unveiled the newest addition to our office space,...
Oct
Myron Curry
Myron Curry is a self-taught artist from Seattle’s historically Black Central District. His work ranges...
Oct