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“The Time is Right Now” For Black Voices In Media
News Voices Colorado, Colorado Media Project and Colorado News Collaborative (COLab) are working together to improve representation for people of color in the news media. They are collectively hosting a community conversation this evening on the heels of publishing a […]
Plaque Tells Story of Latino Discrimination in Lafayette
Latino activists and allies came together in front of the Lafayette Recreation Center Sunday. They unveiled a bilingual plaque that tells the story of discrimination against Latinos in Lafayette. KGNU’s Rossana Longo-Better reports. Listen: (Download Audio)
Headlines April 6, 2021
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Dot Org: Denver Metro Fair Housing Center
The Denver Metro Fair Housing Center (DMFHC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to eliminating housing discrimination through comprehensive education, advocacy, and enforcement of the Fair Housing Act. Outreach Specialist and Operations Manager Dindi Wade talks with host Rae Solomon. […]
Protect our Muslim Neighbors Rally in Denver
On Saturday February 4th, crowds of people flocked to the amphitheater in Civic Center Park to attend the Protect Our Muslim Neighbors Rally. Crowd estimates ranged from several hundred to five thousand. The crowd heard from refugees, immigrants and allies […]
Americans With Disability Act Turns 25
“This was a time when we wanted to be included.” Tom Olin is driving a bus across the country to commemorate the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990. Olin’s ADA 25th year legacy tour stopped at the […]
Real Deal in Sports: Integration in Professional Sports
When most people think about the integration of professional sports in the United States their minds immediately go to Jackie Robinson, who broke Major League Baseball’s color line in 1947 with the Brooklyn Dodgers. But very few are aware that the year […]