Both Anchorage’s fire and police departments have been sued for racial discrimination.
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Death of George Floyd sparks solidarity rallies across Alaska
Alaskans in the state’s three largest cities take to the streets in response to the death of George Floyd, a black man in Minneapolis who died after being arrested.
Creativity encouraged as Anchorage community teams with artist co-op
The co-op has been working with the Youth Advisory Commission and the Anchorage Downtown Partnership for various art projects and workshops. Recently the co-op participated in painting a mural downtown on 5th and D. Other art displays on public spaces are in the works as well.
Summit builds community through hip hop culture and history
Hip hop is more than just music and dancing; it’s a culture based on bringing people together.