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.

A message from our President and CEO:

President and CEO
Celeste Hodge Growden

Corene Davis Graham Cancer Telethon-
Date: Sunday, June 8, 2025
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
We celebrate health and honor cancer survivors at this annual event. Your presence and support will empower Alaskans to live longer, healthier lives. More information will be
available soon to:
Become a sponsor
Sign up to be a Vendor
Ebony Aurora Awards-
Date: Monday, June 16, 2025
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
The Ebony Aurora Awards recognize community members for their outstanding contributions. Awardees exemplify service, productivity, excellence, and leadership, having made a transformative impact on Anchorage and inspiring others to strive for a brighter future.
Nominate someone inspiring today!
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.
Don't miss the chance to
ask questions and connect
with others!

Equity Center

The Alaska Black Caucus (ABC) has been working with community partners since 2021 to establish the Equity Center in downtown Anchorage. The Equity Center will serve 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.

 

Join us for the Grand Opening ceremony

Date: Thursday, June 19, 2025

Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: Equity Center, 605 Barrow Street

Committee Updates

Community Event Spotlight

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The Alaska Center is committed to empowering Alaskans to advocate for clean air, safe water, and a strong democracy.

 

Join them for their Annual Auction and Celebration, themed “Turning the Tide.” Enjoy inspiring messages from local leaders, delicious food, live music, and an exciting live and silent auction—all in support of their mission for clean energy and climate resilience.

 

The Alaska Black Caucus appreciates the Alaska Center’s commitment to a sustainable future for all Alaskans.

Local Government Spotlight

Senator Elvi Gray-Jackson delivers a special order about our President & CEO, Celeste Hodge Growden.

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’