Our mission at the Snohomish County Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is to ensure the political, educational, social and economic equality of rights of all persons of Snohomish County and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination.
AFRI-Tec Workshop3/3/2010 Written by Lavendrick Smith and Jamela Barfield of ACTSO-Snohomish
“At the end of the day, we want you all to understand the impact blacks are bringing to the industry [of technology],” explained Pazion Cherinet at the AFRI-TEC Workshop that took place February 13, 2010 in Seattle. Many brilliant African and African-American minds gathered together to present their works in the sciences and mathematics..... read more
In 1993, as Everett marked its centennial, Marilyn Quincy found in her ancestry an important piece of local black history.
“I knew there were African-Americans in Snohomish County 100 years before,” said Quincy, now 65. “My mother had an old Bible and old scrapbook, that was all she had of her past.” ...... read more
The NAACP has added its voice to those against Mount Vernon Mayor Bud Norris' controversial decision to present commentator Glenn Beck with a key to the city next Saturday, which he'll also proclaim "Glenn Beck Day...read more
Our mission at the Snohomish County Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is to ensure the political, educational, social and economic equality of rights of all persons of Snohomish County and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination. 
