Africatown, Seattle

This article is about the neighborhood in Seattle. For other uses, see Africatown (disambiguation).

Africatown is a district inside the Central District of the U.S. city of Seattle, Washington. Seattle and its surrounding areas are known for having approximately 203,121 African Americans and 92,000 immigrant Africans[1] The area is centrally located around the Umoja Peace Center around 24th Avenue and Cherry Street.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Africatown Seattle".
  2. ↑ "A Vision for Africa Town".

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