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Public-health crises converge
September 8, 2020
Public-health crises converge
September 8, 2020
Disparities faced by people of color in America’s health care and criminal-justice systems are deeply intertwined. The COVID-19 pandemic and...
Disparities faced by people of color in America’s health care and criminal-justice systems are deeply intertwined. The COVID-19 pandemic and...
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Politics
The broken promises behind ‘Winter Counts’
August 20, 2020
The broken promises behind ‘Winter Counts’
August 20, 2020
Friction between federal law enforcement and Native American nations is the focus of a new novel by Denver author David...
Friction between federal law enforcement and Native American nations is the focus of a new novel by Denver author David...
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Politics
Remembering Denver’s deadliest riots a century later
July 31, 2020
Remembering Denver’s deadliest riots a century later
July 31, 2020
The stage was set for unrest: A pandemic was ripping through the population, unemployment was soaring and racial and economic...
The stage was set for unrest: A pandemic was ripping through the population, unemployment was soaring and racial and economic...
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Politics
‘Whose memory do we honor?’
July 23, 2020
‘Whose memory do we honor?’
July 23, 2020
The history of the monument in front of the statehouse honoring the 1st Colorado Cavalry was complicated. So was the expression...
The history of the monument in front of the statehouse honoring the 1st Colorado Cavalry was complicated. So was the expression...
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Politics
Lessons from the election that delivered Colorado’s most diverse General Assembly ever
July 22, 2020
Lessons from the election that delivered Colorado’s most diverse General Assembly ever
July 22, 2020
Colorado’s 2018 legislative elections delivered the most diverse legislature in the state’s history, according to a new report from Metropolitan State University of...
Colorado’s 2018 legislative elections delivered the most diverse legislature in the state’s history, according to a new report from Metropolitan State University of...
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Politics
Time to toss the ACT and SAT?
July 20, 2020
Time to toss the ACT and SAT?
July 20, 2020
When Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on July 8 signed a bill allowing the state’s public colleges and universities to omit standardized...
When Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on July 8 signed a bill allowing the state’s public colleges and universities to omit standardized...
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Health
Tools of resilience
July 15, 2020
Tools of resilience
July 15, 2020
For Annie Redmond, the legacy of trauma wrought by systemic racism is historic and personal. When cellphone video showing the...
For Annie Redmond, the legacy of trauma wrought by systemic racism is historic and personal. When cellphone video showing the...
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Politics
How to bring the Black Lives Matter movement to your hometown
June 19, 2020
How to bring the Black Lives Matter movement to your hometown
June 19, 2020
Ashley Bernales can see change – real change – happening. And she wanted to be a part of it. The women’s...
Ashley Bernales can see change – real change – happening. And she wanted to be a part of it. The women’s...
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Politics
Dreamers keep dreaming after Supreme Court win
June 19, 2020
Dreamers keep dreaming after Supreme Court win
June 19, 2020
“You just have to cross the puente.” In describing the town where she was born, Jackie Màrquez Rocha uses the Spanish...
“You just have to cross the puente.” In describing the town where she was born, Jackie Màrquez Rocha uses the Spanish...