Tag: Gentrification
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New History Colorado series aims to educate on Black history, foster conversations
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In order to more fully tell the Black history story in Colorado, Dexter Nelson II knew he wanted to take a different approach. “A lot of times the Black experience is reduced to slavery, and then Martin Luther King, and then Obama,” said Nelson II,…
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2020 Census | Bucking the trend: As nation, state get more diverse, Denver gets whiter
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The U.S. Census Bureau’s decennial census data, released last week, show that Colorado, like most of the rest of the country, saw a shift toward greater diversity, as the population became more Hispanic, Black and Asian. But in Denver, that wasn’t the case. Some parts…
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Denver Highlands pot dispensary pushes back on redevelopment
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Finding parking in Denver’s Highlands neighborhood these days is challenging, but if you want to find parking to patronize businesses near 32nd Avenue and Tejon Street, may the Force be with you. If you don’t have the Force, you should ask Wanda James, owner of…