Chautauqua celebrates 125 years with Museum of Boulder exhibit
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7 best things to do in Colorado this weekend: Jan. 6-Jan. 8, 2023
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“15 Incredible Things To Do In Beautiful Boulder, Colorado”
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“Curriculum to Proclaim State’s Black History”
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“Indian Voices on 10/2/22: Explores Native American Issues, Music and Culture”
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“A Film Examines History & Forced Assimilation Of Native American Children”
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Sans Souci Festival of Dance Cinema tempts viewers to ‘sway, spin and dance along’ for year 19
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Middle Schoolers Team Up with Carnegie Library to Research Black Businesses
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Celebrating 100 Years of Boulder Community Health
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New exhibition celebrates 100 Years of Boulder Community Health
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Exhibit at Museum of Boulder Tells Story of Racism, Discrimination at Lafayette Pool
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Museum of Boulder’s ‘Voces Vivas’ spotlights beauty and resilience of Latino communities
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Oral Histories from Colorado History
These oral histories from Black Colorado residents provide first-hand insight into a range of experiences and stories from Colorado history. They are primarily from the collections housed at the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library, Carnegie Library for Local History, Mesa County Public Library, the Pueblo Regional Library, and History Colorado. They would not have been preserved without the dedication of committed historians throughout the decades.
Odell Barry – Physical transcript and audio files housed at the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library
Omar Blair – Physical transcript and audio files housed at the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library
Charles Burell – Physical transcript and audio files housed at the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library
Elvin Caldwell – Physical transcript and audio files housed at the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library
Mae Crowel – audio files housed at Contact Mesa County Public Library
Marie Greenwood – Physical transcript and audio files housed at the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library
Senator Regis Groff – Physical transcript and audio files housed at the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library
Alva Jones – Audio files housed at the Pueblo Regional Library
Dorothy King – Physical transcript and audio files housed at the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library
Attorney Isaac Moore – Physical transcript and audio files located at the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library
Marion Morrison – Physical transcript and audio files housed at the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library
Edna Mosley – Physical transcript and audio files housed at the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library
Nanette McMurray – Audio files housed at the Pueblo Regional Library
Archives about festivals and events celebrating Black arts in Colorado
Jazz at Lincolns Birthday Ball, The Colorado Statesman, February 8, 1919, Page 5
Dance in Walsenburg, The World-Independent July 3, 1936, Page 4
Black Arts Festival, March 30, 1970, Page 1
Black Arts Festival, The Arrow – CSU Pueblo April 10, 1970, Page 2
Black Awareness Week program, Golden Transcript, April 10, 1970, Page 10
Festival features black artist Caldwell, The Falconews – Air Force Academy, April 6, 1973, Page-1-2
Black Culture Festival schedule, The Falconews – Air Force Academy, April 6, 1973, Page 1
Black Arts Schedule, The Falconews, Air Force Academy, April 4, 1975, Page 1
Art Show Sanchez-Plouf, The Straight Creek Journal June 1, 1978, Page 7
Various Dance Events, OUT FRONT June 21, 1991, Page 34
Bridging Cultures Event, The Steamboat Pilot April 28, 1994, Page 29
Bridging Cultures Celebration, The Steamboat Pilot April 28, 1994, Page 29
Music and Festivals, Denver Voice June 1, 1997, Page 11
Juneteenth, Denver Voice June 1, 2001, Page 14
Black Arts Festival, July 7, 2004, Page16, Column3
Five Points Jazz Festival, LA VOZ Nueva, April 25, 2007, Page 13
Five Points Jazz Festival, La Voz Nueva April 29, 2009, Page 10
Five Points Jazz Festival, La Voz Nueva May 6, 2009, Page10
Five Points Jazz Festival, Denver Voice May 1, 2011, Page 16
Jazz in Denver and Juneteenth, Denver Voice June 1, 2011, Page 14
Five Points Jazz Festival, Denver Voice May 1, 2015, Page 13
Five Points Jazz Festival, Denver Voice May 1, 2019, Page 13
Boulder County Juneteenth Celebration 2021, Longmont Public Media YouTube Channel, June 19, 2021