Heritage & Diversity

HERITAGE & DIVERSITY

Jerk Shack's Exercise in Resilience: How one land fund can revolutionize a community

We sat down with Trey Lamont, owner of Jerk Shack, downtown Seattle's only Black-owned restaurant, and discussed his land fund, racial justi

Native American Heritage Month

November is National Native American Heritage Month. It is a time where we acknowledge, learn, and celebrate the cultures and customs...

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15. During this time we celebrate the histories,

2020 – The Black History Month Semi-centennial

February of this year we celebrate the semicentennial of Black History month.

How to Be An Ally and Support the LGBTQ Community Year-Round

Pride month has come to an end, but YPOS and YP Impact believe in supporting the LGBTQ+ community year-round, not just for one month a...

Celebrating and Welcoming Pride

It is June, which means it is LGBTQ+ PRIDE month. It is time when we celebrate the progress the LGBTQ+ community has made, take a...

A Look Back at a Lesser Known Aspect of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy

Martin Luther King Jr. Day was designated a federal holiday in 1983 to commemorate the life and work of the civil rights activist. In...