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Healing a Forgotten History

Colorado Voices

Healing a Forgotten History

COLORADO VOICES Episode 26 | 26m 40s | CC

A regional history of Indigenous enslavement is uncovered and reconciled in what is now south-central Colorado. Explorations of personal identity and healing culminate in the restoration of a 170-year-old adobe building and an art exhibit at the Fort Garland Museum and Cultural Center.

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