Tag Archives: History
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
Cesar Chavez
Cesar Chavez was born in 1927 to parents who were farmers. Growing up during the...
Sep
Latinx Heritage Month: The Chicano Movement
Movements for civil rights in the 1960s around the United States inspired people from different...
Sep
Sankofa, Perspective, and High Stakes
Lately, it has all been…a lot. After Donald J. Pumpkins, a racial reckoning, and the...
Sep
International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade
The Transatlantic Slave Trade was the largest long distance forced movement of people in human...
Aug