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TRENDS

TRENDS Podcast: BVSD Explores Best Practices For Adding More Bilingual Education

About one dozen public school districts in Colorado offer bilingual instruction as part of a dual language immersion program, according to the state's department of education. Among them are two schools in the Boulder Valley School District: Pioneer Bilingual and University Hill Elementary.  The goal of dual immersion is to […]

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A Public Affair

Peace Advocate Reflects On US And Nigerian Gun Violence

Every year the Boulder Council For International Visitors, a nonprofit leadership organization, hosts emerging leaders from around the globe to foster what they call "a network of mutual understanding and respect." This year, a group is hosting citizen diplomats from West Africa. KGNU's Rossana Longo-Better spoke with Ahmed Magem, one of […]

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Metro

Longmont Will Celebrate Juneteenth In Style

On Saturday, the city of Longmont will host its first-ever in-person Juneteenth celebration with special guests, music, workshops, and performances from local artists. KGNU's Rossana Longo-Better spoke with Longmont council member and KGNU board member Shiquita Yarbrough about how the event hopes to empower youth and bring communities together. Listen: […]

todayJune 15, 2022 10

A Public Affair

Storytellers Of Color: Adriana Paola Palacios Luna, A Social Justice Maker

Our guest this morning is Adriana Paola Palacios Luna; mother of three, communicator, sociologist and volunteer community connector. She's passionate about art, science and culture for social justice. Adriana is the Founder of Luna Cultura, which recently celebrated its anniversary at the Boulder Public Library. Adriana Paola Palacios Luna is […]

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A Public Affair

Students Mobilize For Saturday’s March For Our Lives Rally

Thousands will stand up against gun violence this weekend in Denver's March For Our Lives rally. Students have organized rallies in Denver, Longmont and Colorado Springs. During our A Public Affairs Rossana Longo-Better Spoke with two 17-year-old Denver-based student organizers. Brady Roland from Arvada West High School and Carly Kessel […]

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Morning Magazine

BMoCA Exhibit Features 1990s Student Movement At CU Boulder

A new exhibit at Boulder's Museum of Contemporary Art explores and documents the 1994 movement that gave birth to what is now CU's Ethnic Studies Department. By Any Means We Deem Necessary: An Archival Walkthrough of the 1994 Ethnic Studies Protest at CU Boulder began as an honor's thesis for […]

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