At Bethel AME, their new Pastor, Benjamin Watson, is spending this month reclaiming Blackness in the Bible as well as throughout U.S. history.
Read More »Spokane Candidates Climate Change Forum
What do local candidates for office think about climate change? How will it affect your vote in November? To aid Spokane citizens in their democratic deliberations, Gonzaga’s Environmental Studies Department is proud to host the Spokane Candidates Climate Change Forum (C3 Forum). It will take place via Zoom Webinar (register …
Read More »Voices: #Black Lives Matter in Spokane
What do the African American men in Spokane think about racism at the hands of police officers and how do they feel? Do they live in fear for themselves and for their children? What do they think about the protests and what do they think society needs to do where they are concerned?
Read More »NAACP Conference to celebrate Spokane branch’s 100 years and encourage voting
The NAACP Alaska Oregon Washington State Area Conference will be held from Friday to Sunday, (Sept.13 - 15) at Northern Quest Resort and Casino, which will host guest speakers and hold workshops that will address current issues involving communities of color and taking action to vote.
Read More »Hundreds attend Black Lives Matter Vigil in Spokane
“Black Lives Matter.” “Not One More.” These messages along with many others were written on signs as part of a Black Lives Matter vigil on Saturday.
Read More »Spokane NAACP ready to move forward
How can the Spokane NAACP move past the Rachel Dolezal story? After a community meeting Monday night, the answer, it seems is by becoming a larger, more unified organization.
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