• The Alaska Black Caucus is the premier non-partisan organization asserting the constitutional rights of African Americans in Alaska.

ALASKA BLACK CAUCUS

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Authentic.Bold.Committed.

The Alaska Black Caucus (ABC) is a local nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization committed to advocating for the rights and well-being of Black Alaskans and other marginalized groups.

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A message from our President and CEO:

President and CEO
Celeste Hodge Growden

Yes, we’ve successfully reestablished the premier non-partisan organization that was founded in the 1970s and had a vibrant three-decade run. The purpose of the Alaska Black Caucus (ABC), then and now, is to assert the Constitutional Rights of African Americans. We will achieve this by…

Community Partner
Actively involving the Caucus in the decision making processes in the community as a contributing partner with decision-makers and representative bodies affecting the lives and livelihoods of African Americans
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Information Provider
Making available accurate and timely information on relevant issues and areas of concern to POCs and their progressive supporters.
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Advancement Supporter
Supporting and working in areas which help to advance the educational, cultural, political, and economic well-being of the African American community.
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Equity Champion
Creating awareness that the struggle to achieve total equality has not yet been achieved.
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Neighborhood Connector
Acting as a liaison and coordinating entity for the various POC interests within the community and State.
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Accountability Leader
Emphasizing the ever-increasing need for African Americans and POCs to make renewed attempts toward attaining these goals.
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Community Conversation-

Join us for engaging community conversations every Sunday at 7:00PM AKST! Each week, we host special guests and delve into important topics that shape our community.
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Join us for the 3rd Annual Corene Davis Graham Cancer Telethon on Sunday, June 7th at the UAA Recital Hall. This inspiring event raises awareness and funds to improve health outcomes for Black women and underserved communities, while honoring cancer survivors and promoting early detection, education, and health equity. Together, we unite for hope, empowerment, and meaningful change. Stay tuned for more information!
The Alaska Black Caucus, in partnership with the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, proudly celebrates Black excellence through the Ebony Aurora Awards—honoring community members whose leadership, service, and advocacy inspire positive change in Anchorage. Stay tuned for more information!

Equity Center

The Alaska Black Caucus (ABC) has worked with community partners since 2021 to establish the Equity Center in downtown Anchorage. The Equity Center serves Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) Alaskans in Anchorage through a commercial kitchen, gathering space, below-market-rate office spaces, co-working, partner leased space, and associated programming.

 

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Media

Anchorage Press-
Alaska Black Caucus has fought for equality for people of color for more than 45 years
GCI-
GCI is the official technology sponsor of the Alaska Black Caucus’ new Equity Center
ADN-
Alaska Black Caucus prepares to open a new downtown ‘gathering center’
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The ABC Equity Center Conference Room
ABC Equity Center Hall
The ABC Equity Center Commercial Kitchen

The Kitchen

The Hall

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