The Grammy award-winning Fisk Jubilee Singers will perform at CU Boulder's Macky Auditorium on Sunday. The group is famous for preserving the Negro spiritual and is celebrating its 150th anniversary. The acappella choir formed just after the Civil War at Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee. As a Historically Black College […]
If you’re looking for a way to dance away the winter blues with a Brazilian Carnaval - there’s an event for that this Friday. Chilly weather got you down? Does pandemic confinement make you feel sedentary? Would dancing it off at a Brazilian Carnaval cheer you up? Boulder’s Creativity Alive […]
Boulder Beat founder, independent journalist, city meeting live tweeter and regular Morning Magazine guest Shay Castle recaps the substance of last night's Boulder City Council meeting. [Download Audio]
On this week’s Labor Exchange we have a conversation with Stephanie Chrisley and Kris Kloster , registered nurses at Longmont United Hospital and National Nurses United members about their efforts to address concerns around staffing shortages and working conditions. We finish the show with a speech from Kayla Anderson (pictured […]
The people of Crested Butte want their local government to be a leader in climate change resilience. But some residents were not happy with the purchase of a new electric vehicle for the local police. KBUT’s Christopher Biddle has this story on what might have caused the backlash. (Download Audio) […]
Black Talk is a one-hour monthly show bringing us news and more from NAACP Boulder County and beyond. Hosted by Michele Simpson, it airs on KGNU on the second Thursday at 8:32am, just after the BBC News headlines. Find out more about the work of the NAACP Boulder County chapter […]
Brit Bennett’s “The Vanishing Half”, like her first book, “The Mothers,” has been a smash hit in the world of books. At age 16, Desiree and Stella ran off to New Orleans, two hours away, but "after a year, the twins scattered, their lives splitting as evenly as their shared […]