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 Annie Burky | May 30, 2020 | News
//A man with an “Amerikkka” sign moves towards the 16th Street Mall during the George Floyd protest in Denver, on Friday, May 29th. Photo by Polina Saran | polinasarana@gmail.com The mass of bodies slowed before their voices quieted. On Friday, May 29 Tay Anderson...
by Hailey Groo | Sep 15, 2021 | News
//Illustration by Madison Lauterbach | mlauterbach@msmayhem.com On Sept. 15, Denver temporarily closed Civic Center Park and other areas surrounding the Capitol building. The city cited sanitary and safety hazards as the reason, but the closure will also provide an...
by Madison Lauterbach | Jan 15, 2022 | Badass Women, Featured six, Features, Obituaries
// A print of Aloria Weaver’s oil portrait of Alicia Cardenas titled “Integrity, Piercing the Veil of Obscuration.” Photo by Madison Lauterbach | mlauterbach@msmayhem.com This story was reported with help from Alexandra Cummings. In the body...
by Esteban Fernandez | Apr 19, 2021 | News
//Protesters leave the capitol to march through downtown Denver on Apr. 17, calling for justice for Daunte Wright and other Black and brown victims killed by police. This was the first of two demonstrations yesterday, organized by BIPOC youth and the Parasol Patrol....
by Alexandra Cummings | Sep 30, 2021 | News
//Womxn’s March Denver’s logo. The Women’s March and its various iterations across the country have taken place annually since the day after former President Donald Trump’s inauguration in 2017. With an estimated 1.0 to 1.6% of the U.S. population...
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 Ms. Mayhem Staff | Jun 29, 2020 | Arts/Entertainment, Features
//Artist Moe Gram stands in front of her mural in Denver’s Civic Center Park on June 16. Photo by Polina Saran | polinasarana@gmail.com The Black Love Mural Festival in Denver’s Civic Center Park was originally slotted to end on June 30 but has been...
by Hailey Groo | Jun 7, 2021 | Arts/Entertainment, Features
//Julie Peterson discusses the Central Park, formerly known as Stapleton, name change while introducing the neighborhood exhibit at the Building Denver: Visions of the Capital City exhibit on May 26. Photo by Esteban Esteban Fernandez | efernandez@msmayhem.com It took...
by Jenna Thomas | Jan 29, 2021 | Badass Women, Features, Local Business
//Betsy Lay, one of three co-owners of Lady Justice Brewing Company, at the brewery on Jan. 29. Photos by Polina Saran | polinasarana@gmail.com Take a stroll along East Colfax Avenue near Elmira Street, and it’s hard to miss the gaze of Ruth Bader Ginsburg inside Lady...
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