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A powerful new community theater production, 13 Fires, will bring the story of one of America’s great Black cultural districts to the stage in Boulder this season in celebration of Juneteenth. The play tells the story of Indiana Avenue in Indianapolis—once a thriving Black neighborhood filled with jazz clubs, Black-owned businesses and the pioneering entrepreneur Madam C. J. Walker, and legendary performers such as Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington.  Then the neighborhood w

Save three dates! Don't miss this panel discussion on systemic injustice, racial violence, and how communities of color are sacrificed for urban expansion and development, featuring Taishya Adams, Curtis K Rogers, and Sabrina Sideris. June 1 at 6pm - Virtual Panel on Zoom (Join the virtual panel at this link) June 8 at 6pm - Second Baptist, 5300 Baseline Rd, Boulder June 22 at 6pm- FUMC, 1421 Spruce St., Boulder

Check out the Executive Committee, African American Cultural Events (ECAACE) Calendar of Events for Juneteenth! There's a full lineup of events you don't want to miss throughout the month of June!

Check out the new Colorado Sun article by Michael Booth, exposing the nuclear waste currently being stored in Colorado from the Fort St. Vrain Nuclear Power Plant. As Colorado is looking at developing new nuclear reactors, the article underlines the question: what do we do with our 33,000 pounds of existing nuclear waste?

Join the Denver screening of the film, Seeds for Liberation, followed by a panel discussion with the Director, Executive Producer, and Local Organizers! Seeds for Liberation is the new documentary from Director Matthew Solomon ("Reimagining Safety") & Executive Producers Alana Hadid and Donna Hadjikhani ("Reimagining Safety"), that highlights the Free Palestine movement and its connections to Black, Chicano, and collective liberation. Featuring some of the biggest names in th