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Preserving a piece of history of a building with a painful past

Black History

Preserving a piece of history of a building with a painful past

Education

Students play crucial role in Center for African and African-American studies at CU

"I think you have to be an agent in the change that you want to see anywhere," said Karia White, a senior at the university.
Black History

What is Juneteenth?

Juneteenth – a combination of the words June and Nineteenth – commemorates when the last enslaved people in the South were finally set free.
Juneteenth

Commentary: The historical significance of Juneteenth becoming a federal holiday

9NEWS' Alexandra Lewis shares what the recognition means to her.
Black History

State leaders raise Juneteenth flag at the Capitol

Juneteenth was made a federal holiday Thursday. It celebrates the date the last remaining slaves found out they were free.
Nation World

Buckingham Palace barred minorities from office jobs in '60s

Race has become a central issue for the monarchy following Prince Harry and his wife Meghan's March interview with Oprah Winfrey.
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Denver's Fire Station No. 3 housed the city's first all-Black fire unit

Denver's firefighters were segregated until 1957. Station 3, in Five Points, housed the first all-Black firefighter crew. Today the building is a landmark.
Voices of Change

Data shows just .4% of doctors in Colorado are Black

Studies show there is greater trust between doctors and patients when they are of the same race – which leads to better compliance and care.
Mile High Mornings

RiNo neighborhood showcases murals by local Black artists

Murals done by local Black artists are starting to go up on loading docks near 29th Street and Blake Street in downtown Denver.
Black History

Museum for Black girls in Denver's RiNo neighborhood

A pop-up museum that was inspired by owner Charlie Billingsley's experiences of growing up as a Black woman.
Voices of Change

RiNo neighborhood showcases murals by local Black artists

Murals done by local Black artists are starting to go up on loading docks near 29th Avenue and Blake Street.
Voices of Change

'We want to celebrate this wonderful culture that we have': RiNo museum hopes to inspire

The Museum For Black Girls is an immersive, interactive pop-up gallery now in Denver.

Pronóstico local: Más fresco el lunes y el martes

Fire burning in Larimer County

Pronóstico local: Más fresco el lunes y el martes

First fall storm set to bring snow to Colorado mountains this week

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Preserving a piece of history of a building with a painful past

Students play crucial role in Center for African and African-American studies at CU

What is Juneteenth?

Commentary: The historical significance of Juneteenth becoming a federal holiday

State leaders raise Juneteenth flag at the Capitol

Buckingham Palace barred minorities from office jobs in '60s

Denver's Fire Station No. 3 housed the city's first all-Black fire unit

Data shows just .4% of doctors in Colorado are Black

RiNo neighborhood showcases murals by local Black artists

Museum for Black girls in Denver's RiNo neighborhood

RiNo neighborhood showcases murals by local Black artists

'We want to celebrate this wonderful culture that we have': RiNo museum hopes to inspire

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