Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle

Empowering Communities.
Changing Lives.

Black Business Directory

In an effort to promote community support and uplift our local Black-owned businesses, we’ve created a Black Business Directory that highlights an extensive list of over 90 companies local to King County!

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The Black Voices Project

The Black Voices Project is a virtual Black book club and community dedicated to uplifting Black creative voices through a range of mediums including books, essays, podcasts, and more! Our hope is to facilitate meaningful conversations about systemic racism and Black history while addressing current political, racial, and social issues impacting Black culture.

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Black Health Matters

To help you sort through the vast pool of vaccine information currently available, we’ve narrowed down some of the most significant topics regarding COVID-19 vaccine perception amongst black communities and put them all in one easy to understand vaccine guide: Black Health Matters: COVID-19 Vaccines & the Black Community!

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Criminal Records Expungement

Do you have a criminal conviction in King County? Is it inhibiting your employment or housing opportunities? We may be able to help you! Click below to learn more. Service only valid for King County convictions. Restrictions apply ***

What does the Urban League do?

With a vision of equity for all, the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle (ULMS) empowers those we serve by providing programming and services designed to support and encourage self-sufficiency in all aspects of life. Our five areas of focus include advocacy & civic engagement, education, housing, public health and workforce development.

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20th Annual Breakfast

Click below to recap the impact and watch our 20th Annual Breakfast: Era of Essential Service! The 2021 theme included a special emphasis on sharing our COVID-19 response, emergency programming and services, and goals for how we plan to address the important work that lies ahead!!

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Upcoming Events

Check out the ULMS upcoming events calendar!

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Black Lives Matter, which means Black Health Matters too.

Vaccine education & outreach for us, by us.

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2022 Legislative Framework

Community advocacy and support.

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Black Business Directory

Supporting Black-owned businesses is an essential part of building economic strength within our communities. Use our ULMS Black Business directory to search more than 90 minority owned/operated businesses located in King County! Featured businesses come from a variety of industries, including food, retail, media, beauty, entertainment, and more!

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