Economics Update!
Community Conversations: The committee will host the conversation on April 21. Black Business Month (August) – We have shifted our focus to Black Business Month. We will kick the Month off […]
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Looking Forward to Black Business Month (Aug)
We are shifting our focus to Black Business Month. We will kick the Month off with Blackout Day on August 2. Black Business Month is a celebration to support, acknowledge, […]
Welcoming Theresa Lyons, Our New Healthy & Equitable Communities Grant Administrator
Wow! Did we have fun in February. The Health Committee kicked off the month with The Bettye Davis Summit on February 10, hosted our first hybrid (in-person and online) Community […]
Our Commitment to Positive Change
The Education Committee fervently works to address critical issues within our community’s educational sphere. From advocating for teacher support and equal opportunity to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) efforts, […]
BODY CAMS, FINALLY!
The Anchorage Daily News editorial board must be reading the Alaska Black Caucus Boldly Committed Newsletter. Here is an excerpt from the ADN editorial board on February 3, 2024: “Anchorage […]
Welcoming New Leadership
As many of you know, our Education Committee for the Alaska Black Caucus has been instrumental in driving positive change within our community, fostering educational opportunities, and advocating equitable access […]
The Mystique of the Barbershop
The Health Committee is working on multiple projects to serve the community. Here is what you can expect to see. The committee will be exploring Alzheimer’s/dementia in the community. We […]
Economics Committee Panel at the Bettye Davis African American Summit
Bettye Davis Summit: The panel will include representatives Melanie Lucas-Conwell, Director, 49th State Angel Fund; Norma Lucero, SBA; Ryane Brougham, VP & Loan Officer, Evergreen Business Capital; Cat Mason, Business Impact […]
The Power of New Ideas and New Leadership
The Justice Committee and the Anchorage School District are presenting a Youth Conference as part of the Bettye Davis Summit on Friday evening, February 9th, from 5:00 to 9:00 pm […]
Hitting the Ground Running
We’re back after the winter break, and the health committee is hitting the ground running. If you’re thinking about joining a group that is actively making changes and improving the […]