Skip to main content
The Black Lens
Menu
  • Admin

    • Reset Cache
    • Access Admin
    • Log Out
  • Latest

    • News
    • Opinion
    • Culture
    • Events
    • Black Community Directory
    • Community Crosswords
  • About

    • About Us
    • Past Issues
  • Join Us

    • Contact
    • Donate
    • Subscribe
  • News
  • Opinion
  • Culture
  • Events
  • Black Community Directory
Partner With Us
Spokane's Black Community News Source
September 14th, 2026

News


  • Pulse on Democracy: Economic inequality starts with ownership—not rhetoric

    Pulse on Democracy: Economic inequality starts with ownership—not rhetoric

  • Pulse on Democracy: Nate Powell on healthcare, campaign finance and bipartisan cooperation

    Pulse on Democracy: Nate Powell on healthcare, campaign finance and bipartisan cooperation

  • Pulse on Democracy: Washington Legislative Black Caucus brings state policy discussions to Spokane

    Pulse on Democracy: Washington Legislative Black Caucus brings state policy discussions to Spokane

  • Us not we

    Us not we

  • America was founded by a protest

    America was founded by a protest

  • Assertiveness while Black

    Assertiveness while Black

  • Behind the scenes in Olympia: What I learned about the legislative process

    Behind the scenes in Olympia: What I learned about the legislative process

  • From the board: The Spokane 3 verdict Is a warning to every community organizer in America

    From the board: The Spokane 3 verdict Is a warning to every community organizer in America

  • Inatai Constellations Conference recap

    Inatai Constellations Conference recap

  • Menopause in the workplace

    Menopause in the workplace

  • Red herrings and reasonable fear of imminent harm

    Red herrings and reasonable fear of imminent harm

  • Reimagining East Central: Honoring the past while building the future

    Reimagining East Central: Honoring the past while building the future

  • Restricting maps create intentional voting imbalance

    Restricting maps create intentional voting imbalance

  • David Weiss returns to Spokane with all-star sextet at Hamilton Listening Room

    David Weiss returns to Spokane with all-star sextet at Hamilton Listening Room

  • ‘Intention, Allegiance, and Distraction’

    ‘Intention, Allegiance, and Distraction’

  • Luc Jasmin III announces candidacy for Washington State Legislature, 3rd District

    Luc Jasmin III announces candidacy for Washington State Legislature, 3rd District

  • News in Brief: Federal proposal redefines “professional degrees,” raising equity concerns

    News in Brief: Federal proposal redefines “professional degrees,” raising equity concerns

  • Take 6 and 2026: Legacy, precision, and purpose on display

    Take 6 and 2026: Legacy, precision, and purpose on display

  • U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

    U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

  • Where creativity meets community in Spokane

    Where creativity meets community in Spokane

‹ Previous Page 2 of 16 Next ›

Community Builder Sponsor:

Spokane Symphony logo

The Spokane Symphony

Meet our other sponsors and supporters

  • Home
  • About
  • Past Issues
  • Contact
  • Donate

About Us

The Black Lens is a nonprofit news organization funded through foundations, major donors, subscribers, sponsors, and the community it serves. It is published daily online and monthly in print by "comma", a nonprofit community journalism lab.

Creative Commons logo

The stories, photos, graphics, and columns created by The Black Lens are owned by the community it serves, and can be republished by other organizations for free under a Creative Commons license.

  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • Tiktok
  • Youtube
  • X

© Copyright 2026, The Black Lens