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Remembering Denver’s Chinatown in the Midst of Renewed Anti-Asian Hate

April 1, 2021 / Gil Asakawa / Community Issues, History, National Issues, Racial Issues / No Comments

Hate crimes against Asians are on the rise. Again. But this time, there’s a difference from last year’s wave of hate: The “mainstream” media, from newspapers to television news, has been reporting on the spike.

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The Power of the HBCU Model Comes to DPS

February 1, 2021 / Regan Byrd / Denver News, Racial Issues, Schools/Education / No Comments

Having experienced learning in both majority white and majority people-of-color spaces, tears start to form in Shakira Abney-Wisdom’s eyes as she reflects on the value of belonging.

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Why Reparations? Paying for Our Nation’s “Original Sin”

August 1, 2020 / Martina Will, PhD / Community Issues, History, National Issues, Racial Issues, State Issues / 4 Comments

Harold Fields says of reparations: “We have pipes that are deep underneath these buildings and underneath our streets. The pipes are decaying, they’re old. They’re leaking, and they are only distributing resources to certain places. You’ve got to be able to dig up those pipes and re-do the system. It’s not a matter of changing the washers on faucets or putting in a new shower head, but changing the system.”

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“Lift Every Voice and Sing”— A Second National Anthem?

February 1, 2020 / Martina Will, PhD / Arts/Culture, History, Racial Issues / 3 Comments

If you know the song “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” you’re most likely Black—and you also know it is often referred to as the Black National Anthem. If you’re White, you likely know none of the above.

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