Local leaders and community members gathered in South Seattle for the 2026 Black History Month Awards Celebration, honoring ...
SEATTLE --Black Lives Matter demonstrators are on the march in downtown Seattle to greet Black Friday shoppers descending on the city's commercial core. By noon, several hundred protesters had ...
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Black History Month in Seattle

Black pioneers first arrived in Seattle in the mid-19th century. The city’s earliest known African American resident was Manuel Lopes, who arrived in 1852 from Cabo Verde. A couple of decades later, ...