Seattle City Council Insight

This is the final part of a four-part series looking at the Black Brilliance Project from beginning to end and attempting to shine a light on what was going on behind the scenes, where things went wrong, and how the money was ultimately spent. Part 1: the money and the contract Part 2: the research and the break-up Part 3: following the money Part 4: accountability and other parting thoughts Also, here is a page with a compilation of the key documents and records from the Black Brilliance Project.

This is part three of a four-part series looking at the Black Brilliance Project from beginning to end and attempting to shine a light on what was going on behind the scenes, where things went wrong, and how the money was ultimately spent. Part 1: the money and the contract Part 2: the research and the break-up Part 3: following the money Part 4: accountability and other parting thoughts Also, here is a page with a compilation of the key documents and records from the Black Brilliance Project.

This is part two of a four-part series looking at the Black Brilliance Project from beginning to end and attempting to shine a light on what was going on behind the scenes, where things went wrong, and how the money was ultimately spent. Part 1: the money and the contract Part 2: the research and the break-up Part 3: following the money Part 4: accountability and other parting thoughts Also, here is a page with a compilation of the key documents and records from the Black Brilliance Project.

On June 15th, the final financial statement on the $3 million Black Brilliance Research Project was filed with the city, closing out the books on a tumultuous, nearly-year-long effort to gain insights into community safety in Seattle’s BIPOC communities. SCC Insight has gathered those financial records, along with other source documents, an ocean of public records, and interviews with key figures to create this four-part series looking at the Black Brilliance Project from beginning to end and attempting to shine a light on what was going on behind the scenes, where things went both right and wrong, and how the …