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Spectrum Dance: A Rap on Race

A weekly magazine show devoted to arts and culture stories from around Colorado and across the country. Produced and curated by Rocky Mountain PBS, “Arts District” spotlights an array of visual arts, performing arts, music and cultural events, with behind-the-scenes interviews with artists who may be well-known or whose creativity is just being discovered.

Spectrum Dance: A Rap on Race

Season 6 Episode 22 | 26m 40s | CC

Spectrum Dance Theater took center stage at the University of Denver's Diversity Summit. "A Rap on Race" was inspired by a famous conversation between two cultural icons, Margaret Mead and James Baldwin. Recorded nearly 50 years ago, their candid dialogue about everything from race to religion is still relevant today. Plus; coiling hand woven baskets and a DJ creates space to open minds.

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