//A visitor walks past a self-portrait of the artist and activist Zanele Muholi at the Center for Visual Art, MSU Denver on Feb. 18. Their work is on display at CVA until March 20. Photo by Polina Saran | [email protected] Zanele Muholi is not exactly an...
//Zyah Brown, known by her rap name Fly Zyah, on the swing in Patterson Park in Baltimore, Maryland Jan. 21. Photos by Madeleine Kelly | [email protected] Despite Joe Biden being sworn into office, Black women were the toast of Inauguration Day. Amanda...
//Photographer and artist Yvens Alex Saintil, left, speaks to a visitor about his artwork that explores his experience as a U.S. Army veteran at ILA Art Gallery on Feb. 19. Photo by Kieran Purce | [email protected] Last summer, while battling through clouds of...
//William Wei, Ph.D., stands in front of the plaque that is being changed by the end of the year due to racist wording at 20th and Blake Streets on Feb. 16. Photo by Polina Saran | [email protected] At the corner of 20th and Blake Streets sits a commemorative...
//Chelsea Blankenship, the founder of Colorado Girl Gang, in Denver. Photo by Madeleine Kelly | [email protected] Editor’s note: One of the women in this story, Lauren Carter, is Ms. Mayhem’s social media manager in addition to being a moderator...
//Ousman Ba stands in front of Mountain View United Church holding images of his friends, the Diol family, who were killed in a fire on Aug. 5, 2020. Photo by Madeleine Kelly | [email protected] In the video that circulated following the death of the Diol...
//Sandra Lin, the owner of Disruptive Ink Tattoo Studio, tattooing a client on Jan. 28. Photo by Polina Saran | [email protected] Editor’s note: This story comes with a content warning, as it includes a story about sexual assault. Within the walls of...
//Owner of Blackbird Ink Kirsty York, right, consults with client Hannah Fortune about her first tattoo at the Lafayette tattoo shop on Sept. 11. Photo by Ali Mai | [email protected] After Kirsty York was fired from the tattoo shop she worked at three years...
//Photo from YouTube. Macklemore’s newest video titled “Trump’s Over Freestyle,” was pointedly released to coincide with President Biden’s inauguration. In the two and a half minute freestyle he said what we’ve all been thinking. The despot is gone. Now what? ...
//State Rep. Leslie Herod speaking at a George Floyd protest in Denver on May 31, 2020. Photo by Carl Payne | [email protected] Denver City Councilor Candi CdeBaca and State Rep. Leslie Herod are no stranger to threats of violence. As women of color in positions of...
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