APRI SEATTLE 20TH ANNUAL
CHARLES ROLLAND AFRICAN AMERICAN LEGISLATIVE DAY 2025
Topic: APRI Annual Charles Roland AALD 2025
Location: Washington State Capital, Olympia WA
IT’S TIME FOR A SYSTEM FOR THE PEOPLE;
NOT AGAINST
Collectively mobilizing for impact in the advancement of African Americans across WA state. The fight for justice and equal access for all people requires radical participation. It falls on each and everyone of us to ensure the success and protection of liberties for descendants of Africans and African Diaspora in the State of Washington are treated with the utmost priority through mobilization.
2025 Current Agenda:
Reparations for black American Descendants of Slavery (ADOS)
Education Reform
Criminal Justice Reform
Police Accountability
Affordable & Equal Housing
Protection and Expansion of labor jobs
Protection against ICE kidnapping people in America
For the last 22 Years the A. Philip Randolph Institute Seattle have joined in alliance to lobby under common issues within our communities, educate participating community leaders, organizations and labor representatives on the work being accomplished locally to address the needs of the community. Most importantly we are united under common issues to develop a statewide Legislative Agenda.
Charles Rolland African American Legislative Day
Bring It to the capital
Join us during the Annual Charles Rolland African American Legislative Day as we take on the capital. There will be open discussions, panels with our state officials and opportunities to get key issues heard. We encourage youth to make their voices’ heard in our youth programs and workshops. It’s not a moment; It’s a movement. Will you be there?
Meals are provided.
“At the banquet table of nature, there are no reserved seats. You get what you can take, and you keep what you can hold. If you can’t take anything, you won’t get anything, and if you can’t hold anything, you won’t keep anything. And you can’t take anything without organization.”