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Sep 254 min read

Sadiqa Sakin: Genevieve Group’s DirectorChampioning Community Support throughWorld of Hearts

Sadiqa Sakin is a proud recipient of the “Make a Difference for Women” award from Marysville Soroptimists. Sadiqa Sakin, the founder of...

Aug 9, 20195 min read

Seattle Now & Then: Women’s Suffragists, 1916

THEN: We invite readers to search for the legendary suffragists among the delegates depicted on May 2, 1916. These include Lucy Burns,...

Jul 30, 20194 min read

Seattle Teens Win Medals At National NAACP ACT-SO Competition

The Seattle King County NAACP had two teen vocalists bring home medals from the NAACP’s national ACT-SO competition recently held in...

Jun 4, 20192 min read

40th Anniversary Celebration For The Seattle/King County NAACP ACT-SO Competition

The Seattle King County NAACP will celebrate the 40thAnniversary of NAACP ACT-SO in Seattle King County on Sun., June 30 from 3:00 p.m.to...

May 14, 20195 min read

NAACP Addresses Implementation Of Deadly Use Of Force Law At Forum

Last Thursday, the Seattle/King County NAACP hosted its first community forum on the implementation of Initiative 940 in the City of...

Apr 16, 20191 min read

NAACP Urges Community Members To Attend Joint Hearing On I-1000 This Thursday In Olympia

The Seattle King County NAACP, under leadership of President Sadiqa Sakin, is in absolute support of Washington Initiative 1000 (I-1000),...

Apr 9, 20192 min read

Seattle King County NAACP To Host 2019 ACT-SO Competition And Workshop

The Seattle King County NAACP will host a student workshop for their 2019 ACT-SO competition this Sat., Apr. 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00...

Apr 4, 20192 min read

NAACP Realigns Priorities To Meet The Needs Of The Community

The Seattle King County Branch of the NAACP, under President Sadiqa Sakin, who took office January 1, 2019, announced the chapter’s...

Feb 19, 20194 min read

NAACP President: “We Will Continue To Be Your Servants On The Battlefield”

The Seattle King County NAACP formally introduced their new president, Sadiqa Sakin, and new board to the community last Friday at their...

Nov 19, 20186 min read

Sadiqa Sakin Looks To Improve Visibility, Engagement And Internal Processes Of The NAACP

With less than a week until the Seattle King County NAACP holds their elections, Sadiqa Sakin, a development consultant for non-profit...