Denver Film Festival’s 46th Celebration of Cinematic Excellence
The 46th Annual Denver Film Festival (DFF46) begins on Nov. 3, with a captivating conglomeration of diverse films and events for cinematic enthusiasts from all walks of life. This year’s festival...
View ArticleThe Life of Bobby Wilson
Bobby Wilson revives the musical legacy of his father, Jackie Wilson, against all odds. The Last Teardrop is a documentary about the remarkable journey of Bobby Wilson, a singer who gained critical...
View ArticleDespite lower diagnosis rates, Black men are more likely to die from melanoma
Andrey_Popov // Shutterstock Despite lower diagnosis rates, Black men are more likely to die from melanoma Skin cancer diagnosis rates are on the rise across the developed world. Between 1975 and...
View ArticleBrandy Releases Romantic New Single
November 3, 2023 — Today, R&B icon Brandy releases her new holiday single “Christmas Party For Two.” Listen HERE via Motown Records. Soulful and sultry, the romantic yuletide anthem is just the...
View ArticleColor of Change
We are the storytellers of our communities and we shed light on important issues. But, like many local newsrooms, with the changing climate of publishing, we also face financial challenges. “Color of...
View ArticleBeing On Pointe
She thinks about the space of the stage. She thinks about the corrections she’s made since rehearsal. She thinks about her ankle. She thinks about connecting with the audience. She thinks her feet...
View ArticleThat’s A Wrap!
The 46th annual Denver Film Festival (DFF46) was a magnificent 9-day affair with events and activities centered around the creation of cinematic excellence. Red carpet presentations, themed workshops,...
View Article“Be Beautiful Be Yourself”
Global Down Syndrome Foundation (Global) is an organization that improves the lives of people with Down syndrome through research, medical care, education and advocacy. Established in 2009 by Anna and...
View ArticleThe Spirit of Kwanzaa
The Kwanzaa Committee of Denver is set to host an entire week of Kwanzaa festivities for people of all ages, kicking off at the Cleo Parker Robinson Dance facility on Dec. 26 at 6pm. The First Night...
View ArticleEmpowering Black Leaders
Urban Leadership Foundation of Colorado Celebrates Graduation of 26 Visionaries In a momentous celebration of achievement and empowerment, the Urban Leadership Foundation of Colorado (ULFC) recently...
View ArticleSims-Fayola Foundation & My Brother’s Keeper 2.0 Are On the Move
Dr. Dedrick Sims launched the Sims-Fayola Foundation (SFF) in 2014 with adream and a $30,000 loan from personal funds. His dream wasn’t based on thefantastical premise that the foundation would glide...
View ArticleAmerica: Then & Now
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a civil rights leader known for his nonviolent approach to civil disobedience through protest, involvement in the Black church and poignant delivery of impassioned...
View ArticleAchieving Excellence with DPS Students
The Achieving Excellence Academy (AEA) is a cultural summer program thathighlights the experiences of Black, Latino, Asian American, PacificIslander and Indigenous Denver Public Schools (DPS)...
View ArticleThe Rodeo of Champions
The Martin Luther King Jr. African American Heritage Rodeo of Champions (MLK Rodeo) is a longstanding tradition held each year in January at the Denver Coliseum. On Jan. 15 at 6 p.m., competitors from...
View ArticleRobert F. Smith: A Black Billionaire
Philanthropist and dealmaker Robert F. Smith is one of the world’s most prominent business leaders and the richest Black man in the U.S.. He has made history as one of the world’s 14 Black...
View ArticlePowder to the People
In thermodynamics, heat is expressed by the symbol “q” or “Q”. Ironically, one of Colorado’s most recognizable figures is also known by many as “Q”– but this Q prefers the cold. Quincy “Q” Shannon is...
View ArticleThe Museum for Black Girls
The Museum for Black Girls in Denver offers an insightful and empowering experience. It is an interactive, celebratory space where Black women and girls are seen, heard, celebrated and given...
View ArticleMakin’ Cake
From poetry to production, Dasha Kelly-Hamilton does it all. She is an author and advocate, who uses creative outlets to share messages about equity and advancement. Her latest production, Makin’...
View ArticleChicago Razzles & Dazzles in Denver: A Review
A beloved, history-making, record-setting production has made its way to the Mile High City’s Buell Theatre. Chicago the Musical features a satirical rendition of prohibition-era Chicago, with music...
View ArticleColorado Association of Black Journalists Reception and Awards Ceremony
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact:Micah SmithPresident, Colorado Association ofBlack Journalistsmicahsmith1290@gmail.comWebsite: www.cabj5280.org Colorado Association of Black Journalists (CABJ)...
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