by Maria Muller | Dec 8, 2020 | Editorials
//Protestors stand outside the Colorado State Capitol during a Justice for Elijah McClain protest Nov. 21. Photo by Richard Muller | chard.muller.13@gmail.com On Friday, Nov. 20, the city of Aurora welcomed the grand opening of its first In-N-Out Burger, and people in...
by Maria Muller | Dec 20, 2020 | Arts/Entertainment, Badass Women, Features
Samiyah Lynniece Parramore dances at St. Joseph’s in celebration of 50 years of Cleo Parker Robinson Dance in June 2020. Photo provided by Cleo Parker Robinson. Dance is about movement. It can be slow and deliberate as it tells a story, or it can be fast and...
by Madeleine Kelly | Feb 3, 2021 | Badass Women, Equity, Features
//Ashira Campbell and her mother Porshai Campbell stand in front of a police line and blow whistles during a noise demonstration on July 19, 2020. Photo by Madeleine Kelly | mkellyindependent@gmail.com In the bitter cold of November, Black Lives Matter protesters and...
by Doug Hrdlicka | Oct 9, 2020 | News
//A Denver police officer at a Black Lives Matter protest over the summer, Photo by Esteban Fernandez |Este.Fdez20B@gmail.com Denver City Council voted on September 16 to expand funding and renew the contract for the Empowerment Program, an agency in Denver that...
by Doug Hrdlicka | Nov 17, 2020 | Features
//Akiala I, the face behind the Buy Back the Block fundraiser on GoFundMe. Photo by Doug Hrdlicka | doug.hrdlicka@gmail.com Art is at the vanguard of revolution. Similarly, it is at the vanguard of gentrification. The two are fated to dance for eternity, weaving and...
by Jenna Thomas | Mar 4, 2021 | Features, Health
//Ashlee Morris Hobbs, a school social worker, holds her 6-months-old son on Feb. 26 at Cheesman Park. Hobbs, who gave birth to her son last year, worries about how systemic racism and the COVID-19 pandemic will impact her child’s future. Photo by Polina Saran |...
by Annie Burky | Feb 18, 2021 | Features, News
//Ousman Ba stands in front of Mountain View United Church holding images of his friends, the Diol family, who were killed in a fire on Aug. 5, 2020. Photo by Madeleine Kelly | mkellyindependent@gmail.com In the video that circulated following the death of the Diol...
by Alexandra Cummings | Mar 12, 2021 | Equity, Features
//Amy E. Brown, a co-founder of Black Lives Matter 5280, on Jan. 7 in Denver. Photo by Polina Saran | polinasarana@gmail.com While national foundations like Black Lives Matter are often in the public eye, it’s the chapters on the ground across the United States...
by Alexandra Cummings | Feb 2, 2021 | Badass Women, Equity, Features
//Amy E. Brown, Kelsey Lansing and Jeanette Vizguerra. Photo of Brown by Polina Saran | polinasarana@gmail.com. Other photos provided by Lansing and Vizguerra. Women of color have always been at the forefront of social movements throughout history, from racial...
by Esteban Fernandez | Mar 27, 2021 | News
//Black Lives Matter’s press release from March 26 regarding the sexual assault allegations against Tay Anderson. *UPDATE* 9:25 pm, March 27 The DPS Board of Education has released a statement around the allegations surround Director Tay Anderson. The board has...
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