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Joy Reid gets real on race
February 28, 2020
Joy Reid gets real on race
February 28, 2020
Speaking at Metropolitan State University of Denver as the 2020 Rachel B. Noel Visiting Professor wasn’t just a way for MSNBC’s Joy-Ann...
Speaking at Metropolitan State University of Denver as the 2020 Rachel B. Noel Visiting Professor wasn’t just a way for MSNBC’s Joy-Ann...
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Politics
From ‘Central Park Five’ to ‘Exonerated Five’
February 26, 2020
From ‘Central Park Five’ to ‘Exonerated Five’
February 26, 2020
Growing up in Harlem in 1989, 15-year-old Yusef Salaam loved skateboarding, kung-fu films and comic books. Back then, 14-year-old Raymond Santana Jr....
Growing up in Harlem in 1989, 15-year-old Yusef Salaam loved skateboarding, kung-fu films and comic books. Back then, 14-year-old Raymond Santana Jr....
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Business and Economics
When internships pay, everyone wins
February 14, 2020
When internships pay, everyone wins
February 14, 2020
Crystalann Archuleta needed to do an internship. Not only is it a requirement for her social work degree at Metropolitan State University...
Crystalann Archuleta needed to do an internship. Not only is it a requirement for her social work degree at Metropolitan State University...
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Health
Mission Ready: SECORCares
February 6, 2020
Mission Ready: SECORCares
February 6, 2020
SECOR (South East Community Outreach) was founded in the early 1990s to address poverty and hunger in an unexpected location:...
SECOR (South East Community Outreach) was founded in the early 1990s to address poverty and hunger in an unexpected location:...
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Social Justice
‘Until justice rolls down like waters’
January 20, 2020
‘Until justice rolls down like waters’
January 20, 2020
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. understood that life-giving water holds potential to be placid and potent, resilient and renewing,...
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. understood that life-giving water holds potential to be placid and potent, resilient and renewing,...
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Sports
Mission Ready: Gold Crown Foundation
January 17, 2020
Mission Ready: Gold Crown Foundation
January 17, 2020
Former Denver Nuggets player and coach Bill Hanzlik is a believer in the power of sports – and STEM – to change lives....
Former Denver Nuggets player and coach Bill Hanzlik is a believer in the power of sports – and STEM – to change lives....
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Social Justice
Lessons from the Selma to Montgomery march
January 15, 2020
Lessons from the Selma to Montgomery march
January 15, 2020
When Sheldon “Shelly” Steinhauser marched with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in the spring of 1965 from Selma, Alabama,...
When Sheldon “Shelly” Steinhauser marched with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in the spring of 1965 from Selma, Alabama,...
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Education
Learning to be ‘a person for others’
December 6, 2019
Learning to be ‘a person for others’
December 6, 2019
Any college student who has experienced homelessness knows that libraries are amazing gifts. Rebecca Leyva Hernandez, 22, learned this in...
Any college student who has experienced homelessness knows that libraries are amazing gifts. Rebecca Leyva Hernandez, 22, learned this in...
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Education
The fight continues for inclusion in the classroom
December 3, 2019
The fight continues for inclusion in the classroom
December 3, 2019
It’s been 50 years since more than 100 students and civil-rights activists walked out of Denver’s West High School to protest the...
It’s been 50 years since more than 100 students and civil-rights activists walked out of Denver’s West High School to protest the...