March 13, 2019
Rose receives Southern Colorado Ally Award
Stephany Rose, associate professor and director of Women’s and Ethnic Studies, earned recognition for her work with the LGBTQ community as one of the recipients of the Southern Colorado Ally…
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We the (faithful) People: A coalition of religious groups is pushing to redefine faith in Colorado politics
A coalition of faith groups is showing up at the state Capitol every Tuesday and taking on two big tasks: Pushing legislators for policy that reflects their values and trying…
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Karen Winkel – building communities with passion
Karen Winkel has been building communities all her life and making a difference in the lives of the people she touches. She was born in Flagstaff, Arizona, where her parents…
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Why civil rights groups are split over impending Denver teachers strike
A half-dozen civil rights and community group leaders united Thursday to rally behind pay incentives for teachers in high-poverty Denver schools, aligning with the school district in the most contentious…
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Colorado religious leaders gather for Faithful Tuesdays to advance eradication of racism and support just economy, equity
In an attempt to add a deeper moral dimension to the public policy making in Colorado, leaders from different religious institutions in the state, including the Auxiliary Bishop of Denver Jorge Rodriguez, gathered…
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Brockton BIC leader leads anti-racism campaign
BROCKTON – Horrified by his mother’s story of being harassed by hateful, racist messages in the workplace, Brockton’s William Dickerson said he wanted to make the best of the situation,…
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Former Colorado chief justice joins nationwide effort to ban ICE arrests in courthouses
Despite the presence of several nonprofits — such as Together Colorado — working to change the attitude toward immigrants, it will be most effective if implemented at a federal level. Hopefully, more…
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