History
Sewing together the stories of Colorado’s Japanese American history
This comprehensive Colorado Japanese Women’s Quilt Project collects the quilts of over 80 Japanese-American families in Colorado.
Gale Norton - from Peaks to Policy
Great Colorado Women draws on the historic, scientific, cultural, public policy, education, agriculture, healthcare, and social justice accomplishments of the women in the Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame.
Gale Norton - from Peaks to Policy
Great Colorado Women Episode 3 | 26m 40s | CC
Gale Norton was the first female Colorado Attorney General and the first woman to be appointed as Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior. Gale is an exceptional role model for all women, and especially those who are interested in the law and public policy.
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Denver’s Latino community reclaims anti-colonial history of Cinco de Mayo
The commercialization of Cinco de Mayo has obscured its history, which celebrates Mexican strength and resistance against colonialism.
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Owl Club exhibit spotlights Black excellence amid national efforts to censor Black history
The “Owl Club of Denver: Legacies of Excellence” exhibit at History Colorado runs through April 11.
