by Cassandra Ballard | Jun 29, 2020 | News
//After being pushed away from the lawns around the municipal buildings, protesters gathered around violinists playing on the parking lot of the Aurora Municipal Center on June 27. Photos by Esteban Fernandez | sovereign73811b@gmail.com *Editor’s note: On...
by Madison Lauterbach | Jun 22, 2020 | Features, Lifestyle/Culture
//Protestors march from the Colorado State Capitol building through the historically-Black neighborhood of Five Points on June 19, 2020. The march was in commemoration of the Juneteenth holiday. Photos by Esteban Fernandez | sovereign73811b@gmail.com Editor’s...
by Keegan Williams | May 9, 2022 | Featured six, Features, Lifestyle/Culture
//Rad-De-Colonial founders Major Moisture and Siren Sixxkiller pose in front of a mural “Still Here” by Danielle Seewalker in the RiNo Art District in Five Points on May 3. Along with Piss E. Sissy who isn’t pictured, Moisture and Sixxkiller formed...
by Amanda Moriels | Mar 16, 2022 | Editorials, Featured six
//Black women are increasingly playing major roles in horror films, on and off-camera. Graphic by Madison Lauterbach | mlauterbach@msmayhem.com Let us never forget the opening scene of Scream 2, released in 1997 starring Jada Pinkett-Smith. In a 2018 interview, the...
by Annie Burky | Jul 1, 2020 | Badass Women, Features, Local Business
//Aminata and Rougui Dia at their restaurant, Le French. Photo provided by the Dias and taken by Rachel Adams. Editor’s note: Information on Small Business Assistance and Revenue discrepancies were provided by restaurant owners This is the second installment of our...
by Lexi Reich | Feb 27, 2021 | Arts/Entertainment, Equity, Features, Reviews
//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 | polinasarana@gmail.com Zanele Muholi is not exactly an...
by Madison Lauterbach | Sep 22, 2020 | News
//Tiera Brown holds up her homemade sign at SlutWalk on Sept. 19. Photo by Polina Saran | polinasarana@gmail.com SlutWalk Denver once again graced the streets with femmes in pleaser high heels and pasties this year, despite pandemic hurdles and the increased presence...
by Madison Lauterbach, Esteban Fernandez | Jun 22, 2021 | Features, Lifestyle/Culture
//Food ready, a hungry line of guests fill their plates with food prepared by Shanae Adams and Briannah Hill. Adams is the co-founder of The Chrysalis House, which organized the Juneteenth Jubilee and Cookout at Tooey’s Off Colfax on June 19. Photos by Esteban...
by Lexi Reich | Apr 1, 2021 | Arts/Entertainment, Equity, Features
//Creative Director Von Ross (left) and Founder Charmaine “Charlie” Billingsley (right) at the Museum for Black Girls in Denver on March 31. Photo by Karson Hallaway | karsonhallaway@gmail.com As a Black female photographer, Charlie Billingsley struggled...
by Madison Lauterbach | May 8, 2021 | Equity, Features
//Illustration by Madison Lauterbach | mlauterbach@msmayhem.com Gregory Moore has had the kind of prolific career that most journalists can only dream of. //Retired journalist Gregory Moore. Photo provided by Moore. Over his 40-year career in journalism, he’s held an...
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