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Thank you for your patience as we build upon this non-exhaustive list. We will soon add filter and search features, and will welcome you to recommend organizations through a custom form.
Please note that this incomplete list, compiled by Decolonize SAM, is not reflective of partnership or collaboration, simply amplification.
Rainier Valley
ADEFUA Cultural Education Workshop
Arts Collective

ADEFUA Cultural Education Workshop is a non-profit organization which provides year-round interactive youth/family academic and social activities focused on West African experiences. 

Central District
African American Heritage Museum and Cultural Center
Museum

Since Juneteenth 2020, AAHMMCC founders and community elders have occupied the Colman School Building misnamed “Northwest African American Museum,” which rightfully belongs to AAHMMCC. The occupation has featured exhibits, a community garden, solar power, and a makeshift office.

Magnolia
Daybreak Star Center
Gallery & Community Space

Daybreak Star is a Native American Cultural Center whose founding was the result of a non-violent takeover and occupation of the land after most of the Ft. Lawton Military base was declared surplus 

Duwamish Longhouse And Cultural Center
Gallery & Community Space

The site of the Longhouse marks the location of a Duwamish village that was left sometime prior to the Duwamish people’s forced removal to the Muckleshoot and Port Madison Reservations.

Beacon Hill
Jackson Street Music Program
Arts & Culture Non Profit

The Jackson Street Music Program, a 501(c)(3) non-profit youth organization's purpose is to enhance the social, cultural and personal development of youth by utilizing the art of music.

Capitol Hill
Kobo Shop & Gallery
Art Gallery

A gallery and shop featuring a curated collection of Japanese and Northwest design, craftsmanship, and art.

Central District
Langston Seattle
Arts & Culture Non Profit

LANGSTON guides generative programs and community partnerships that center Black art, artists, and audiences and honor the ongoing legacy of Seattle’s Black Central Area.

Pioneer Square
Martyr Sauce
Gallery & Community Space

Founded in 2012 by artist and curator Tariqa Waters, Martyr Sauce is a Black-Owned, artist-led art gallery and neighborhood cultural institution.

Pioneer Square
Onyx Fine Arts Collective
Arts Collective

Onyx is organized by the voluntary efforts of artists and supporters who are committed to celebrating and promoting artists of African descent.

Hillman City
SEEDArts
Art Gallery

Since 1982, SEEDArts has grown from a grassroots community arts program, into a multidisciplinary arts organization consisting of Columbia City Gallery, Rainier Arts Center, KVRU 105.7 FM and more.

Ballard
Sacred Circle Gallery and Gift Shop
Art Gallery

Sacred Circle Gifts and Art brings together a unique selection of Native American and First Nations artwork designed by local, established, and emerging artists

Port Madison Reservation
Suquamish Museum
Museum

The Suquamish Museum engages visitors to learn about the lives and culture of the Suquamish, featuring two galleries, a performance space, outside learning areas, and a museum store.

Central District
Wa Na Wari
Arts Collective

Wa Na Wari creates space for ​Black ownership, possibility, and belonging ​through art, historic preservation, and connection.

Chinatown - International District
Wing Luke Museum
Museum

The Wing Luke Museum honors the culture and history of Asian people in Seattle’s International District and beyond with art, artifacts, and experience based exhibits.

Rainier Valley
Yəhaw̓ Indigenous Creatives Collective
Arts Collective

yəhaw̓ Indigenous Creatives Collective’s mission is to help improve Indigenous mental and emotional health outcomes through art-making, community building, and equitable creative opportunities.

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