What’s Next: Black Alaskans Health Status Report
The ABC Health Committee and Allies Health Workgroup have been working with the ABC leadership and the authors of the Black Alaskans Health Status Report to respond to opportunities to […]
Author: Alaska Black Caucus
Where are the body cameras?
Anchorage Police Department (APD) Body Cameras. Where are the body cameras that we voted and paid for? The attached editorial published in today’s Anchorage Daily News sets out where we […]
A Legacy of Justice
Anchorage Police Department (APD) Body Cameras. APD has posted a final draft of the body worn camera policy, which you can view online. The Anchorage Assembly also provided this fact […]
Policy Corner: June 2022
During the 2nd session of the Alaska 32nd Legislature the Alaska Black Caucus advocated for legislation that supports and enhances the lives and livelihoods of Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color […]
Education Committee March Recap
The Education Committee stayed very busy throughout March. We welcomed several new members to our committee. Our BIPOC Parent and Student Voices campaign inspired opportunities for us to engage with […]
Celebrate Diversity Month
April has been recognized as Celebrate Diversity Month. It’s a time to remember, honor, and recognize the power within unique cultures and backgrounds. Today, we live in a world with […]
It’s High Time
This will be a busy month for the Alaska Black Caucus. Anchorage Police Department (APD) Body Cameras. We have been waiting for the latest draft of the body worn camera […]
Policy Corner: National Social Work Month
March 2022 is National Social Work Month! The Policy Committee recognizes the spirit of our allies and working groups that encourage unity, empowerment, and support for social action. We are […]
Justice for Bishar Hassan
APD Body Cameras. The Alaska Black Caucus has been promoting the use of body worn cameras by APD before April, 2020, when voters approved funding for body cams. We have […]
Making Black History: BIPOC in Health
On Feb 27th, the ABC Health Committee hosted a robust panel of experts and leaders for a Community Conversation focused on the health system in Alaska. Thank you to Ms. […]